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Family: Penaeaceae Life
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Eurosid II > Order: Myrtales
Seven genera and 23 species, endemic fynbos in the Western
Cape and Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Genera native to southern Africa
Information from Bredenkamp (2000).
Brachysiphon
Five species, endemic to the Western Cape. |
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Endonema
Two species, endemic to the Western Cape. |
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Glischrocolla
One species: Glischrocolla formosa, endemic to the Western Cape. |
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Penaea
Four species, endemic to the Western Cape and Eastern Cape. |
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Saltera
One species: Saltera sarcocolla, endemic to the Western
Cape.
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| Sonderothamnus
Two species, endemic to the Western Cape. |
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Stylapterus
Eight species, endemic to the Western Cape. |
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Publications
- Bredenkamp, C.L. 2000. Penaeaceae. In: Seed Plants of
Southern Africa (ed. O.A. Leistner). Strelitzia 10: 440-442.
National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
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