• The Fagales are an order of flowering plants, including some of the best-known trees. The order name is derived from genus Fagus, beeches. They belong...
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  • indigenous List of Fabales of South Africa – Order: Fabales, Two families are represented: Family: Fabaceae, Family: Polygalaceae, List of Fagales of South Africa...
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    Myrica (category Fagales genera)
    genus of about 35–50 species of small trees and shrubs in the family Myricaceae, order Fagales. The genus has a wide distribution, including Africa, Asia...
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  • Rosales is an order of flowering plants. It is sister taxon to a clade consisting of Fagales and Cucurbitales. The basal clade consists of the family Rosaceae;...
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    consists of four orders of flowering plants: Cucurbitales, Fabales, Fagales and Rosales. This subgroup of the rosids encompasses 28 families of trees, shrubs...
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    maturity). True nuts are produced, for example, by some plant families of the order Fagales. These include beech (Fagus), chestnut (Castanea), oak (Quercus)...
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    Type. Kubitzki 2011, pp. 1–2. POWO, Anacardiaceae. POWO, Flora of West Tropical Africa. Christenhusz, Fay & Chase 2017, pp. 358–359. POWO, Aphloiaceae...
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  • Formation (South Africa) is published by Balarino et al. (2024), who interpret the studied fossils as providing evidence of the presence of complex forests...
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    Casuarina (category Fagales genera)
    Cuba, China, Egypt, Israel, Iraq, Mauritius, Kenya, Mexico, Brazil, South Africa, the Bahamas, and Uruguay. They are considered an invasive species in...
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    Arecaceae (category Encyclopedia of Life ID different from Wikidata)
    important to humans throughout much of history, especially in regions like the Middle East and North Africa. A wide range of common products and foods are derived...
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    grouping of related species. Many of these plants are listed in Stearn's Dictionary of Plant Names for Gardeners. William Stearn (1911–2001) was one of the...
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    Moringa (genus) (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    subtropical regions of Africa and Asia and that range in size from tiny herbs to massive trees. Moringa species grow quickly in many types of environments....
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     231. IPNI, Dilleniaceae, Type. POWO, Dilleniaceae. POWO, Flora of Tropical East Africa. Christenhusz, Fay & Chase 2017, pp. 229–230. Kubitzki 2007, pp...
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    pantropical distribution in the tropics of Africa, Asia, and the Americas, with their greatest diversity in South Asia. "Zingiberales". www.mobot.org. Retrieved...
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    Carpinus betulus (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
    survived the devastation of the Battle of Delville Wood in 1916. It is preserved as part of the Delville Wood South African National Memorial near Longueval...
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    Myrica quercifolia (category Endemic flora of South Africa)
    quercifolia is classified as Least Concern. "SANBI Red List of South African Plants". South African National Biodiversity Institute Threatened Species Programme...
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    Vitaceae. POWO, Flora of Tropical East Africa. IPNI, Zygophyllaceae, Type. POWO, Zygophyllaceae. POWO, Flora of West Tropical Africa. Christenhusz, Fay &...
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  • early hominins. A study on wood anatomy in extant and fossil members of Fagales is published by Wheeler, Baas & Manchester who transfer two Eocene species...
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    phylogeny and South American-African disjunctions in Raptaceae and Bromeliaceae based on ndhf sequence data". International Journal of Plant Sciences...
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    Lanaria (category Flora of Southern Africa)
    is a monotypic genus of flowering plants containing a single species, Lanaria lanata, endemic to the southern coast of South Africa where it is associated...
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    Quercus semecarpifolia (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
    of Quercus semecarpifolia Sm. in the sub-alpine ecosystem of Great Himalayan National Park, north-western Himalaya, India". South African Journal of Botany...
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    australis (common reed) is important for thatching and wall construction of homes in Africa. Grasses are used in water treatment systems, in wetland conservation...
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    World, oaks of section Quercus extend across the whole of Europe including European Russia apart from the far north, and north Africa (north of the Sahara)...
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    Quercus palustris (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
    cooler southern States such as Victoria and New South Wales. It is also well adapted to life in South Africa and Argentina, especially in the Río de la Plata...
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    Curtisia (category Flora of South Africa)
    species in some areas of South Africa. The tree is protected in South Africa. This tree gets its common name from the African spear - the Zulu Assegai...
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    genera with about 1,660 known species. Australia and South Africa have the greatest concentrations of diversity. Together with the Platanaceae (plane trees)...
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    Casuarina equisetifolia (category Flora of New South Wales)
    being invasive in South Africa. Other than ornamental purposes, Casuarina was also explored in for its potential in remediation of textile dye wastewater...
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    includes the "crabwood trees" e.g. Carapa procera (South America and Africa) Cedrela odorata Central and South America; timber also known as Spanish-cedar Entandrophragma:...
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    Cactus (redirect from Evolution of cacti)
    regions of North America. This suggests the family must have evolved after the ancient continent of Gondwana split into South America and Africa, which...
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    Apocynaceae (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe) and Madagascar, except for the humid evergreen forest of the eastern side of Madagascar, and never above...
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