''Euthystachys'' is a genus of

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s in the family Stilbaceae described as a

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in 1848.Tropicos, ''Euthystachys'' A. DC.
/ref> There is only one known species, ''Euthystachys abbreviata'', native to the Cape Province region in

South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...

.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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References

Stilbaceae Monotypic Lamiales genera Endemic flora of South Africa {{Lamiales-stub