Genus: Ammannia
Life
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Family: Lythraceae
About 25 species (tropical, subtropical and temperate
regions), with four species native to southern Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Plants
of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI),
Flora of
Zimbabwe and
Flora of Mozambique.
Publications
- Immelman, K.L. 1991. Synopsis of the genera Nesaea
Commers. ex H.B.K. and Ammannia L. (Lythraceae) in
southern Africa. Bothalia 21: 35–49.
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