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Genus: Fernandoa
Life
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Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
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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: Bignoniaceae
One species is native to southern Africa, and
two species are cultivated in the region.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Flora of Zimbabwe
and Flora of
Mozambique.
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Fernandoa magnifica (Khoviwa)
Recorded from Zimbabwe and Mozambique.
See
Flora of Zimbabwe.
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Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
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Fernandoa abbreviata
Native to Tanzania and Malawi. Named
and described by Bidgood (1994). Specimens of this
species were previously placed under Fernandoa
magnifica. Within southern Africa this species is
cultivated in the National Botanic Garden, Harare (see
Flora of Zimbabwe) and the Lowveld Botanical Garden,
Nelspruit. Not listed in Glen (2002).
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Fernandoa adenophylla
[= Heterophragma adenophylla]
Native from India to Malaysia.
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Publications
- Bidgood S. 1994. Synopsis of the Continental African Species
of Fernandoa (Bignoniaceae). Kew Bulletin 49(3): 381-390.
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