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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Oxygonum

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Core Eudicots > Order: Caryophyllales > Family: Polygonaceae

About 32 species, native to Africa and Madagascar, with six 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.

Oxygonum acetosella

 

Oxygonum alatum

 

Oxygonum delagoense

 

Oxygonum dregeanum

See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Oxygonum robustum

 

Oxygonum sinuatum

See Flora of Zimbabwe.