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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Turraea

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 > Rosids > Eurosid II > Order: Sapindales > Family: Meliaceae

About 50 species, native to Africa, Madagascar, the Mascarenes and the Comores, with eight 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.

Turraea fischeri

Recorded from Zimbabwe. See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Turraea floribunda

Turraea nilotica

Turraea obtusifolia

Turraea pulchella

 

Turraea streyi

 

Turraea wakefieldii

Recorded from Mozambique.

 

Turraea zambesica