Genus: Abelia
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Abelia sp. growing in Cape Town
garden. [photo
H. Robertson, Iziko ©] |
Four species and a number of hybrids grown in southern
Africa. Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
Abelia chinensis
Native to China.
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Abelia floribunda
Native to Mexico. |
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Abelia schumannii
Native to China.
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Abelia triflora
Native from Afghanistan and Nepal.
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