:''The
later homonym Vahlia
Dahl is now known as
Dombeya.''
''Vahlia'' is a genus of herbs and subshrubs that grow in
Africa and the
Indian subcontinent. There are at least five species.
The genus is placed alone in family ''Vahliaceae''. This family had previously been placed in the
Saxifragales order, and was reassigned to the new order Vahliales in 2016 by the
APG IV system.
Species
# ''
Vahlia capensis
:''The later homonym Vahlia Dahl is now known as Dombeya.''
''Vahlia'' is a genus of herbs and subshrubs that grow in Africa and the Indian subcontinent. There are at least five species.
The genus is placed alone in family ''Vahliaceae''. T ...
''
(L. fil.) Thunb.;
South Africa (Cape Prov.)
# ''
Vahlia dichotoma
:''The later homonym Vahlia Dahl is now known as Dombeya.''
''Vahlia'' is a genus of herbs and subshrubs that grow in Africa and the Indian subcontinent. There are at least five species.
The genus is placed alone in family ''Vahliaceae''. T ...
''
(J. A. Murr.) Kuntze,
Mauritania, Algeria, Libya, Egypt, Western Sahara, Mali, Senegal, Gambia, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Ghana, Benin, ?Togo, Central African Republic, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Chad, Zimbabwe, India, Sri Lanka
# ''
Vahlia digyna
:''The later homonym Vahlia Dahl is now known as Dombeya.''
''Vahlia'' is a genus of herbs and subshrubs that grow in Africa and the Indian subcontinent. There are at least five species.
The genus is placed alone in family ''Vahliaceae''. T ...
''
(Retz.) Kuntze Egypt (Nile Valley), Pakistan (Baluchistan, Sind, Pakistani Punjab), NW-India, Botswana, Mauritania, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, NE-Nigeria, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Guinea-Bissau, Chad, etc., Madagascar
# ''
Vahlia geminiflora''
(Del.) Bridson Egypt (Nile Valley), Iran (S-Iran), Iraq (SE-Iraq: Mesopotamia), Mali, Niger, N-Nigeria, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Mauritania
# ''
Vahlia somalensis''
Chiov.,
Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya
References
* http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/Research/APweb/orders/gentianalesweb.htm#Vahliaceae
Asterids
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