Barberetta

Barberetta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Commelinales
Family: Haemodoraceae
Genus: Barberetta
Harv.
Binomial name
Barberetta aurea
Harv.

Barberetta is a genus of herbs in the family Haemodoraceae, first described as a genus in 1868.[1][2] It contains only one known species, Barberetta aurea, endemic to South Africa (Cape Province and KwaZulu-Natal).[3]

References

  1. Harvey, William Henry. 1868. Genera of South African Flowering Plants 377
  2. Tropicos, Barberetta Harv.
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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