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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Knowltonia

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

About eight species, all native to southern Africa, with one species, Knowltonia transvaalensis, extending further north into central Africa.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI), Flora of Zimbabwe and Flora of Mozambique.

Knowltonia anemonoides

 

Knowltonia bracteata

 

Knowltonia brevistylis

 

Knowltonia capensis

Knowltonia cordata

 

Knowltonia filia

 

Knowltonia transvaalensis

See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Knowltonia vesicatoria