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Coleonema
Sign in to saveColeonema is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rutaceae. The eight known species are all from the western Cape Province of South Africa. In Australia, where they are cultivated as garden ornamentals, they are often referred to as Diosma, a different genus in the same family.
Species
Genus
- PhylumCyanobacteria
- ClassCyanophyceae
- OrderPleurocapsales
- FamilyDermocarpellaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 17
- With media
- 17
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Collections
- MEL, MO, K, MIN, VT, BG
- Recorded in
- South Africa, Australia
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- taxon name
- Coleonema
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Coleonema
- Commons category
- Coleonema
- LPSN URL
- lpsn.dsmz.de/genus/coleonema
- taxon common name
- 石南芸木属
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Coleonema is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rutaceae. The eight known species are all from the western Cape Province of South Africa. In Australia, where they are cultivated as garden ornamentals, they are often referred to as Diosma, a different genus in the same family.
==Species== , the following species were accepted by Plants of the World Online: Coleonema album (Thunb.) Bartl. & H.L.Wendl. – Cape may, white confetti bush, aasbossie, klipboegoe Coleonema aspalathoides A.Juss. ex G.Don – confetti bush Coleonema calycinum (Steud.) I.Williams – confetti bush, diosma, broom buchu, boegoe Coleonema juniperinum Sond. Coleonema nubigena Esterh. Coleonema pulchellum I.Williams – confetti bush, buchu Coleonema pulchrum Hook. Coleonema virgatum (Schltdl.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
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