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Genus: Tetragonia
Life
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Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
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> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
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> Eudicotyledons > Core Eudicots > Order: Caryophyllales
> Family: Aizoaceae > Subfamily: Tetragonioideae
The 50-60 species are native to Asia, Africa,
Australia, New Zealand and temperate South America. Thirty-five species
are native to southern Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).
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Tetragonia acanthocarpa
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Tetragonia arbuscula
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Tetragonia caesia
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Tetragonia calycina
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Tetragonia chenopodioides
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Tetragonia decumbens
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Tetragonia dimorphantha
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Tetragonia distorta
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Tetragonia echinata
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Tetragonia erecta
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Tetragonia fruticosa
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Tetragonia galenioides
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Tetragonia glauca
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Tetragonia halimoides
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Tetragonia haworthii
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Tetragonia herbacea
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Tetragonia hirsuta
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Tetragonia lasiantha
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Tetragonia microptera
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Tetragonia namaquensis
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Tetragonia nigrescens
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Tetragonia pillansii
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Tetragonia portulacoides
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Tetragonia rangeana
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Tetragonia reduplicata
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Tetragonia robusta
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Tetragonia rosea
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Tetragonia saligna
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Tetragonia sarcophylla
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Tetragonia schenckii
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Tetragonia sphaerocarpa
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Tetragonia spicata
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Tetragonia tetragonioides
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Tetragonia verrucosa
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Tetragonia virgata
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