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Genus: Larryleachia

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: Apocynaceae > Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae

Nine species, endemic to Namibia and the Northern Cape (South Africa). Most of the species in this genus were previously in the genus Lavrania.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).

Larryleachia cactiformis

[= Lavrania cactiformis]

 

Larryleachia dinteri

Previously included under Lavrania marlothii.

 

Larryleachia marlothii

[= Lavrania marlothii]

 

Larryleachia meloformis

Previously included under Lavrania picta.

 

Larryleachia perlata

[= Lavrania perlata]

 

Larryleachia picta

[= Lavrania picta]

 

Larryleachia similis

Previously included under Lavrania cactiformis.

 

Larryleachia sociarum

[= Trichocaulon sociarum]

 

Larryleachia tirasmontana

Previously included under Lavrania picta.