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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Oedera

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The 17 species are endemic to the Western and Eastern Cape.  

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI).

Oedera capensis

See Hottentots Holland to Hermanus wild flowers by Lee Burman & Anne Bean p. 196; Southern Overberg wild flowers by Penny Mustart et al. p. 240.

Oedera conferta

 

Oedera epaleacea

 

Oedera foveolata

 

Oedera genistifolia  

Kleinperdekaroo [Afrikaans]

See Nieuwoudtville wildflowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 174; Southern Overberg wild flowers by Penny Mustart et al. p. 240.

Oedera hirta

 

Oedera imbricata

See Hottentots Holland to Hermanus wild flowers by Lee Burman & Anne Bean p. 196.

Oedera laevis

 

Oedera multipunctata 

Perdekaroo [Afrikaans]

See Nieuwoudtville wildflowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 174.

Oedera nordenstamii

 

Oedera resinifera

 

Oedera sedifolia 

[= Relhania sedifolia]

Perdekaroo, Bittergombos [Afrikaans]

See Nieuwoudtville wildflowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 176; Cederberg wild flowers by Gretel van Rooyen & Hester Steyn p. 216.

Oedera silicicola

 

Oedera squarrosa 

[Relhania squarrosa]

Vierkantperdekaroo, Koorsbos, Krulblaarkoorsbos [Afrikaans]

See Nieuwoudtville wildflowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 174; Cederberg wild flowers by Gretel van Rooyen & Hester Steyn p. 216.

Oedera steyniae

 

Oedera uniflora

Vierkant Gombos [Afrikaans]

See West Coast wild flowers by John Manning & Peter Goldblatt p. 210.

Oedera viscosa