Bowkeria

For the butterfly genus, see Chrysoritis.
Bowkeria
Bowkeria verticillata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Stilbaceae
Genus: Bowkeria
Harv.[1]

Bowkeria is a genus of flowering plants in the family Stilbaceae described as a genus in 1839.[1][2][3]

The entire genus is endemic to South Africa.[3]

Species[4]
  1. Bowkeria citrina Thode[5] -
  2. Bowkeria cymosa MacOwan[6]
  3. Bowkeria verticillata (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Schinz[7] - Natal Shell-flower

References

  1. 1 2 "Bowkeria". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Area. Retrieved 2010-04-05.
  2. ↑ Harvey, William Henry. 1839. Thesaurus Capensis or illustrations of South African flora 1:24
  3. 1 2 Tropicos, Bowkeria Harv.
  4. ↑ The Plant List, search for Bowkeria
  5. ↑ "Bowkeria". the plant list. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
  6. ↑ "Bowkeria cymosa". African Plants Database. Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques Ville de Geneve. Retrieved 2010-04-05.
  7. ↑ "Bowkeria verticillata". African Plants Database. Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques Ville de Geneve. Retrieved 2010-04-05.


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