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Montinia

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Montinia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Montiniaceae. It only contains one known species, Montinia caryophyllacea Thunb.

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It is catalogued under topics including Flora of Angola, Flora of Botswana and Flora of Namibia.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Pepperbush

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Specimen records
10
With media
7
Family
Montiniaceae
Collections
RSA, MO, NHMUK, LD, UPS, K
Recorded in
South Africa

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Parent taxon
Montiniaceae
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Montinia caryophyllacea (Montiniaceae) (23854745238).jpg
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Montinia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Montiniaceae. It only contains one known species, Montinia caryophyllacea Thunb.

Its native range is Southern Africa. It is found in Angola, Botswana, the Cape Provinces (of South Africa) and Namibia. It grows on dry, rocky, sandstone or granite slopes.

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