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Genus: Arenaria
Life
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plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Order: Caryophyllales
> Family: Caryophyliaceae
About 150 species, native mainly to N temperate
regions; two species have become naturalised in southern Africa and
a further two species are cultivated in the region.
Species naturalised in southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
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Arenaria diffusa
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Arenaria fendleri |
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Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Arenaria serpyllifolia
Native to Europe. |
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Arenaria tmolea
Native to Turkey. |
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