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Genus: Fadogia

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Asterids > Euasterid I > Order: Gentianales > Family: Rubiaceae

About 45 species, found in tropical Africa, with six species native to southern Africa.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI), African Flowering Plants database, Flora of Zimbabwe and Flora of Mozambique.

Fadogia ancylantha (Makoni tea bush)

Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique. See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Fadogia chlorantha

Includes var. thamnus.

 

Fadogia cienkowskii

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Fadogia homblei

See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Fadogia stenophylla

Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique. See Flora of Zimbabwe.  

 

Fadogia tetraquetra

 

Publications

  • Bridson, D.M. 1998. Rubiaceae. Flora Zambesiaca 5,2: 211-377.

  • Verdcourt, B. & Bridson, D.M. 1991. Flora of Tropical East Africa. Rubiaceae (part 3): 1-956.