Order:
Garryales
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One of the two families, Garryaceae, is native to western North America, Central
America and eastern Asia, and has two species cultivated in southern Africa,
each in one of the two genera in the family.
Families encountered in southern Africa
Garryaceae
Two genera and 17 species, native to western North America, Central America,
Greater Antilles and eastern Asia. Garrya elliptica (Feverbush)
(native to western USA) and Aucuba japonica (Japanese laurel) are
recorded by Glen (2002) as being cultivated in southern Africa. |
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Families not encountered in southern
Africa: Eucommiaceae
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