• The Lamiales are an order in the asterid group of dicotyledonous flowering plants. It includes about 23,810 species, 1,059 genera, and is divided into...
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  • Pyrenacantha scandens Planch. ex Harv. indigenous List of Lamiales of South Africa – Order: Lamiales, 15 families are represented: Family: Acanthaceae...
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  • Acanthaceae is a family of dicotyledonous flowering plants in the order Lamiales. The acanthus family includes almost 250 genera and about 2500 species...
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  • Scrophulariaceae is a family of flowering plants (anthophytes) in the order Lamiales, commonly known as the figwort family. The plants are annual and...
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  • Labiatae are a family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales commonly known as the mint or deadnettle or sage family. Many of the plants are aromatic...
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    Crescentia cujete (category Trees of Africa)
    calabash tree, is a species of flowering plant native to the Americas, that is grown in Africa, South-East Asia, Central America, South America, the West Indies...
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    Paulownia tomentosa (category Trees of China)
    (including Sardinia and Sicily), Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom South Africa Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kentucky...
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    more than two families: Apiales, Aquifoliales, Asterales, Gentianales, Lamiales and Solanales. Apiales and Asterales are exceptionally diverse, with 2342...
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    Nuxia floribunda (category Trees of South Africa)
    of sweetly scented small white to cream flowers are produced from autumn to spring. The species is native to southern and eastern Africa, from South Africa...
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    Nuxia congesta (category Trees of South Africa)
    The species is native to Eswatini, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, northwards to tropical Africa, Ethiopia and southern Arabia. It is...
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    Harpagophytum (category Lamiales genera)
    in the eastern and south eastern parts of Namibia, Southern Botswana, and the Kalahari region of the Northern Cape, South Africa. H. zeyheri is found...
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    Bignoniaceae (category Lamiales families)
    (/bɪɡˌnoʊniˈeɪsiiː/) is a family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales commonly known as the bignonias or trumpet vines. It is not known to which of the other families...
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    given as Buddlea) is a genus comprising over 140 species of flowering plants endemic to Asia, Africa, and the Americas. The generic name bestowed by Linnaeus...
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    Spathodea (redirect from African tulip tree)
    commonly known as the African tulip tree. The tree grows between 7–25 m (23–82 ft) tall and is native to tropical dry forests of Africa. It has been nominated...
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    and Democratic Republic of the Congo to South Africa, and including Madagascar. Two species are listed on the IUCN Red List: Selago lepida Hilliard Selago...
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    flavor and odor. Coleus amboinicus is considered to be native to parts of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and India, although it is widely cultivated and...
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    Thunbergia alata (category Creepers of South Africa)
    US in the states of Texas and Florida, Colombia, Puerto Rico, Mexico, South Africa, Portugal, Japan, New Zealand, Cerrado vegetation of Brazil, Argentina...
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    Anastrabe (category Endemic flora of South Africa)
    Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt...
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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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    Geraniaceae: Monsonia, Pelargonium (succulents and geophytes), Sarcocaulon Order Lamiales Gesneriaceae: Aeschynanthus, Alsobia, Chirita, Codonanthe, Columnea, Nematanthus...
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    Tecomaria capensis (category Flora of South Africa)
    naturally in parts of southern and central Africa, including South Africa, Eswatini, Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Angola...
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    species of plant in the family Scrophulariaceae. It is endemic to South Africa. A perennial, woody, loosely-branching shrublet. One of a group of southern...
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    Hypoestes phyllostachya (category Garden plants of Africa)
    species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to South Africa, Madagascar, and south east Asia. The spots often merge into larger areas of colour...
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    Bacopa monnieri (category Flora of Africa)
    creeping herb native to the wetlands of southern and Eastern India, Australia, Europe, Africa, Asia, and North and South America. It is known by the common...
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    Jacaranda mimosifolia (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
    Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, is popularly known as Jacaranda City because of the large number of trees, which turn the city blue and...
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    Coleus neochilus (category Flora of South Africa)
    Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga to Limpopo in South Africa, as well as in Zimbabwe, Zambia and Namibia. Lobster bushes can tolerate...
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    purpletop (also used for the grass Tridens flavus) and South American vervain (which can mean any of the numerous species in the genus Verbena occurring...
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    Coleus rotundifolius (category Crops originating from Africa)
    potato in Africa and called Chinese potato in India, is a perennial herbaceous plant of the mint family (Lamiaceae) native to tropical Africa. It is cultivated...
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    Plectranthus caninus subsp. flavovirens – South Africa to Ethiopia "Coleus caninus (Roth) Vatke", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew...
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    and Barthlott, W. (2006). Recent progress in understanding the evolution of carnivorous Lentibulariaceae (Lamiales). Plant Biology, 8: 748-757. v t e...
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