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Genus: Leptactina
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Order: Gentianales > Family: Rubiaceae
A total of 25 species, occurring in tropical Africa, with three
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.
Leptactina benguelensis
(Ivory carpet)
Distribution extends from Tanzania and the DRC to Mozambique, Zimbabwe and
Angola. See
Flora of Zimbabwe. |
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Leptactina delagoensis (Sand nightstar)
Recorded from South Africa (Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal), Zimbabwe
and Mozambique. See
Flora of Zimbabwe. |
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Leptactina platyphylla
Recorded from Mozambique. |
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