''Microcodon'' is a genus of plants in the family

Campanulaceae The family Campanulaceae (also bellflower family), of the order Asterales, contains nearly 2400 species in 84 genera of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and rarely small trees, often with milky sap. Among them are several familiar garden plants belon ...

. It contains four known species, all

endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsew ...

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 ...

.Lammers, T.G. (2007). World checklist and bibliography of Campanulaceae: 1-675. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. * ''

Microcodon glomeratus ''Microcodon'' is a genus of plants in the family Campanulaceae. It contains four known species, all endemic to South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded ...

'' A.DC. 1830 * ''

Microcodon hispidulus ''Microcodon'' is a genus of plants in the family Campanulaceae. It contains four known species, all endemic to South Africa.Lammers, T.G. (2007). World checklist and bibliography of Campanulaceae: 1-675. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botani ...

'' (L.f.) Sond. in W.H.Harvey 1865 * '' Microcodon linearis'' (L.f.) H.Buek in C.F.Ecklon & K.L.P.Zeyher 1837 * '' Microcodon sparsiflorus'' A.DC. 1830

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External links

Cornell University, Diversity of Life photo, Microcodon glomeratum
{{Taxonbar, from=Q5403677 Campanuloideae Campanulaceae genera Flora of South Africa