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Quaqua
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Quaqua is a genus of stem succulents within the tribe of plants known collectively as stapeliads. All stapeliads, including Quaqua, are Old World plants.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Quaqua is referenced by 13 other articles, and connects out to Asclepiadoideae, Africa and South Africa.

It is catalogued under topics including Apocynaceae genera, Flora of Southern Africa and Taxa named by N. E. Brown.

Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderGentianales
  5. FamilyApocynaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3
Family
Apocynaceae
Collections
NHMUK, MO
Recorded in
South Africa, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Stapeliinae
Image
Quaqua pillansii - rooinek western cape.jpg
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taxon name
Quaqua
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Quaqua
Commons category
Quaqua
taxon common name
南蛮角属
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Description
  • Distribution
  • Species
  • References
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Quaqua is a genus of stem succulents within the tribe of plants known collectively as stapeliads. All stapeliads, including Quaqua, are Old World plants.

Species of the genus Quaqua are exceptionally varied and endemic to southwestern Africa, and locally very common in Namaqualand.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Quaqua” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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