Thorncroftia

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.

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KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderLamiales
FamilyLamiaceae

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Specimen records: 1
Family: Lamiaceae
Collections: NHMUK

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Plectranthinae
Image: Thorncroftia longiflora 145-8824.jpg

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taxon name: Thorncroftia
taxon rank: genus
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=12093
Commons category: Thorncroftia
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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