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Eastern Tropical Africa. Species:
Calyptrotheca somalensis Gilg
Calyptrotheca taitensis (Pax & Vatke)
Brenan "
Calyptrotheca Gilg |
Plants of the
World Online...
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Didiereaceae originates. However, the
nearest relative of the Didiereaceae,
Calyptrotheca somalensis, is
endemic to East Africa, from
which the
island of Madagascar...
- was long
considered entirely endemic to
Madagascar until the
genera Calyptrotheca, Ceraria, and
Portulacaria from the
African mainland were included....
- Phytolaccaceae:
Phytolacca Portulacaceae: Amphipetalum, Anacampseros, Avonia,
Calyptrotheca, Ceraria, Cistanthe, Calandrinia, Dendroportulaca, Grahamia, Lewisia...
