Breonadia
Sign in to saveBreonadia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by in 1975. The genus contains only one species, viz. Breonadia salicina, which is found in tropical and southern Africa from Mali and Benin east to Ethiopia, south to South Africa, as well as Yemen, Saudi Arabia and Madagascar.
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Vinony's link graph records 19 inbound references to Breonadia, and connects out to Africa, South Africa and Saudi Arabia.
Vinony files it under IUCN Red List least concern species, Monotypic Rubiaceae genera and Naucleeae.
Vinony links it to 6 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- monotypic taxon
- Parent taxon
- Rubiaceae
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- Matumi (Breonadia salicina) (14051121753).jpg
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- Breonadia
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Breonadia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It was described by in 1975. The genus contains only one species, viz. Breonadia salicina, which is found in tropical and southern Africa from Mali and Benin east to Ethiopia, south to South Africa, as well as Yemen, Saudi Arabia and Madagascar.
Breonadia salicina (Matumi, , , , ) is a protected tree in South Africa.
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