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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Faroa

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: Gentianaceae

Seventeen species throughout tropical Africa, of which three are native to southern Africa.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Flora of Zimbabwe and Flora of Mozambique.

Faroa amara

Recorded from Zimbabwe. See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Faroa axillaris

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

 

Faroa salutaris

Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique.