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Genus: Reseda (mignonettes) Life
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Eurosid II > Order: Brassicales
> Family: Resedaceae
Sixty-eight species, native to the Mediterranean region,
Macronesia, Africa, Arabian Peninsula eastwards to northwestern India. One
species, Reseda lutea (Wild mignonette), is native to southern Africa and
an additional three species are cultivated in the region.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
Reseda lutea (Wild mignonette) |
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Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Reseda alba
Native to the Mediterranean region. |
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Reseda luteola (Dyer's rocket)
Native from Europe to Afganistan. |
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Reseda odorata (Mignonette)
Native to North Africa. |
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