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Saltera sarcocolla

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Order: Myrtales > Family: Penaeaceae > Genus: Saltera

Saltera sarcocolla
Saltera sarcocolla Saltera sarcocolla

Saltera sarcocolla, Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, Western Cape, South Africa. [photos H.G. Robertson, Iziko ©]

References

  • Bullock AA. 1959. Nomenclatural notes, 7. A new generic name in Penaeaceae. Kew Bulletin 13: 109.
  • Dahlgren R. 1968. Studies on Penaeaceae. II. The genera Brachysiphon, Sonderothamnus and Saltera. Opera Botanica 18: 5-72.