🌿 Family

Penaeaceae

3 species · Plants

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Myrtales › Penaeaceae

Olinia ventosa, hard-pear, is a large South African evergreen tree, now widely grown as a hardy, attractive garden shade tree.

Saltera sarcocolla (formerly Penaea sarcocolla), the Cape fellwort, is a shrub endemic to South Africa's Western Cape.

Olinia emarginata is a native Penaeaceae tree from South Africa and Lesotho that contains prunasin in its leaves.

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Myrtaceae 423 species Onagraceae 175 species Melastomataceae 50 species Lythraceae 37 species Combretaceae 34 species Vochysiaceae 3 species

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