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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Mellera

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: Lamiales > Family: Acanthaceae

The five species are native to tropical Africa, with three occurring in southern Africa.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Flora of Zimbabwe.

Mellera lobulata

Recorded from Zimbabwe. See Flora of Zimbabwe.

Mellera nyassana

Recorded from Zimbabwe.

Mellera submutica

Recorded from Zimbabwe. See Flora of Zimbabwe.