Faroa
''Faroa'' is a genus of flowering plants in the gentian family (Gentianaceae), native to tropical Africa. ''Faroa'' species are noted for their ability to grow in harsh conditions such as on bare rock, sand, mineralized soils, and mine tailings with high concentrations of copper. Species Species currently accepted by The Plant List are as follows: *''Faroa acaulis'' R.E.Fr. *''Faroa acuminata'' P.Taylor *''Faroa affinis'' De Wild. *''Faroa alata'' P.Taylor *''Faroa amara'' Gilg ex Baker *''Faroa axillaris'' Baker *''Faroa chalcophila'' P.Taylor *''Faroa corniculata'' P.Taylor *''Faroa duvigneaudii'' Lambinon *''Faroa fanshawei'' P.Taylor *''Faroa graveolens'' Baker *''Faroa hutchinsonii'' P.Taylor *''Faroa involucrata'' (Klotzsch) Knobl. *''Faroa malaissei'' Bamps *''Faroa minutiflora'' P.Taylor *''Faroa pusilla'' Baker *''Faroa richardsiae'' P.Taylor *''Faroa salutaris'' Welw. *''Faroa schaijesiorum'' Bamps References

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Faroa Schaijesiorum
''Faroa'' is a genus of flowering plants in the gentian family (Gentianaceae), native to tropical Africa. ''Faroa'' species are noted for their ability to grow in harsh conditions such as on bare rock, sand, mineralized soils, and mine tailings with high concentrations of copper. Species Species currently accepted by The Plant List are as follows: *''Faroa acaulis'' R.E.Fr. *''Faroa acuminata'' P.Taylor *''Faroa affinis'' De Wild. *''Faroa alata'' P.Taylor *''Faroa amara'' Gilg ex Baker *''Faroa axillaris'' Baker *''Faroa chalcophila'' P.Taylor *''Faroa corniculata'' P.Taylor *''Faroa duvigneaudii'' Lambinon *''Faroa fanshawei'' P.Taylor *''Faroa graveolens'' Baker *''Faroa hutchinsonii'' P.Taylor *''Faroa involucrata'' (Klotzsch) Knobl. *''Faroa malaissei'' Bamps *''Faroa minutiflora'' P.Taylor *''Faroa pusilla'' Baker *''Faroa richardsiae'' P.Taylor *''Faroa salutaris'' Welw. *''Faroa schaijesiorum'' Bamps References

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