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Genus: Zinnia Life
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Zinnia peruviana
A naturalized weed in the highveld regions of South
Africa. Originates from South America. |
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The 22 species are native to the Americas.
Zinnia peruviana is an
introduced weed in southern Africa, while there are there are three
additional species cultivated in the region.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants of
southern Africa - an online checklist (SANBI),
Flora of Zimbabwe
and Flora of
Mozambique.
Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
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Zinnia angustifolia [= Zinnia
linearis]
Native to Mexico. |
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Zinnia elegans Native to Mexico. |
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Zinnia haageana |
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