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Hereroa

Hereroa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae. It is native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces, Free State, and Northern Provinces of South Africa.

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Hereroa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Subfamily: Ruschioideae
Tribe: Ruschieae
Genus: Hereroa
(Schwantes) Dinter & Schwantes

Hereroa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae. It is native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces, Free State, and Northern Provinces of South Africa.1

Species

28 species are accepted.1

  • Hereroa acuminata L.Bolus
  • Hereroa aspera L.Bolus
  • Hereroa brevifolia L.Bolus
  • Hereroa calycina L.Bolus
  • Hereroa carinans (Haw.) Dinter & Schwantes ex H.Jacobsen
  • Hereroa concava L.Bolus
  • Hereroa crassa L.Bolus
  • Hereroa fimbriata L.Bolus
  • Hereroa glenensis (N.E.Br.) L.Bolus
  • Hereroa gracilis L.Bolus
  • Hereroa granulata (N.E.Br.) Dinter & Schwantes
  • Hereroa herrei Schwantes
  • Hereroa hesperantha (Dinter & A.Berger) Dinter & Schwantes
  • Hereroa incurva L.Bolus
  • Hereroa joubertii L.Bolus
  • Hereroa latipetala L.Bolus
  • Hereroa muirii L.Bolus
  • Hereroa nelii Schwantes
  • Hereroa odorata L.Bolus
  • Hereroa pallens L.Bolus
  • Hereroa puttkameriana (Dinter & A.Berger) Dinter & Schwantes
  • Hereroa rehneltiana (A.Berger) Dinter & Schwantes
  • Hereroa stanfordiae L.Bolus
  • Hereroa stenophylla L.Bolus
  • Hereroa tenuifolia L.Bolus
  • Hereroa teretifolia L.Bolus
  • Hereroa willowmorensis L.Bolus
  • Hereroa wilmaniae L.Bolus
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