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Thorncroftia
Sign in to saveThorncroftia (whistlesweets) is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described as a genus in 1912. It is native to southern Africa.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Thorncroftia is referenced by 18 other articles, and connects out to Nepetoideae, Africa and plant.
Vinony files it under Flora of Southern Africa, Lamiaceae genera and Taxa named by N. E. Brown.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLamiales
- FamilyLamiaceae
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- Parent taxon
- Plectranthinae
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- taxon common name
- 石柔花属
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Thorncroftia (whistlesweets) is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described as a genus in 1912. It is native to southern Africa. Species Thorncroftia coddii Changwe & K.Balkwill – South Africa (Mpumalanga province) Thorncroftia greenii Changwe & K.Balkwill – South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal province) Thorncroftia longiflora N.E.Br – Eswatini, South Africa (Mpumalanga) Thorncroftia lotteri T.J.Edwards & McMurtry – South Africa (Mpumalanga) Thorncroftia media Codd – South Africa (Limpopo province) Thorncroftia malolotjaensis K.Balkwill – Eswatini Thorncroftia succulenta (R.A.Dyer & E.A.Bruce) Codd – South Africa (Limpopo) Thorncroftia thorncroftii (S.Moore) Codd – Eswatini, South Africa (Limpopo and Mpumalanga)
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thorncroftia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.