''Calyptrotheca'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s belonging to the family
Didiereaceae
Didiereaceae is a family of flowering plants found in continental Africa and Madagascar.
It contains 20 species classified in three subfamilies and six genera. Species of the family are succulent plants, growing in sub-arid to arid habitats. Seve ...
.
Its native range is Northeastern and Eastern Tropical Africa.
Species:
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Calyptrotheca somalensis
''Calyptrotheca'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Didiereaceae
Didiereaceae is a family of flowering plants found in continental Africa and Madagascar.
It contains 20 species classified in three subfamilies and six gener ...
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Calyptrotheca taitensis''
References
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Didiereaceae
Caryophyllales genera