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Genus:
Euclea
Life
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Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
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Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants)
> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Order: Ericales > Family: Ebenaceae
About 20 species, all native to Africa, of which 16 occur
in southern Africa.
Species native in southern Africa
List from Jordaan (2003).
Euclea acutifolia |
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Euclea asperrima |
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Euclea coriacea |
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Euclea crispa |
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Euclea daphnoides |
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Euclea dewinteri |
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Euclea divinorum |
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Euclea lancea |
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Euclea linearis |
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Euclea natalensis |
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Euclea polyandra |
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Euclea pseudebenus |
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Euclea racemosa |
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Euclea schimperi |
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Euclea tomentosa |
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Euclea undulata |
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Publications
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Glen, H.F. 2002. Cultivated plants of
southern Africa. Jacana, Johannesburg.
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Jordaan, M. 2003. Ebenaceae. In
Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds), Plants of southern Africa: an
annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14: 421-423. National Botanical
Institute, Pretoria.
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