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Genus: Alchemilla
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Eurosid I > Order: Rosales > Family: Rosaceae
About 250 species worldwide,
of which 16 are native to southern Africa, mainly in the eastern
summer-rainfall regions. A further two species from Europe, are cultivated
in southern Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants of
southern Africa - an online checklist (SANBI),
Flora of Zimbabwe
and Flora of
Mozambique.
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Alchemilla bakeri
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Alchemilla bicarpellata
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Alchemilla bolusii
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Alchemilla capensis |
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Alchemilla colura
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Alchemilla cryptantha
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Alchemilla elongata
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Alchemilla galpinii
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Alchemilla hirsuto-petiolata |
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Alchemilla incurvata
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Alchemilla kiwuensis
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Alchemilla natalensis
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Alchemilla quinqueloba
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Alchemilla rehmannii
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Alchemilla schlechteriana
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Alchemilla woodii |
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Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Alchemilla mollis
Native from eastern Europe to the Caucasus. |
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Alchemilla xanthochlora
Native to Europe. |
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