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Penaeaceae
Saltera sarcocolla 5
Saltera sarcocolla
Conservation status
Taxonomy
Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum/Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Penaeaceae

Naming and discovery
Botanist

Sweet ex Guillemin

Penaeaceae is a species of flowering plants in the Myrtales order. It consists of about 25 species in 7 genera.

They are small evergreen trees with leathery leaves native to South Africa.

Genera[]

  • Brachysiphon
  • Endonema
  • Glischrocolla
  • Penaea
  • Saltera
  • Sonderothamnus
  • Stylapterus

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