Genus: Kedrostis
Life
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> Order: Cucurbitales > Family: Cucurbitaceae
About 25
species, native to the Old World tropics, with nine species native to southern
Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI),
Flora of
Zimbabwe and
Flora of
Mozambique.
Kedrostis africana
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Kedrostis capensis |
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Kedrostis crassirostrata |
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Kedrostis foetidissima |
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Kedrostis hirtella |
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Kedrostis leloja |
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Kedrostis limpopoensis |
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Kedrostis nana
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Kedrostis psammophylla |
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Publications
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Jeffrey, C. 1978. Cucurbitaceae. Flora
Zambesiaca 4: 414-499.
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Meeuse, A.D.J. 1962. The Cucurbitaceae of
southern Africa. Bothalia 8: 1-111.
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