''Zaleya'' is a genus of flowering plants in the iceplant family
Aizoaceae
The Aizoaceae, or fig-marigold family, is a large family of dicotyledonous flowering plant
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, found in
Cape Verde
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, national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole
, capital = Praia
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,
Africa
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,
Madagascar
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,
Réunion
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,
Socotra
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,
West Asia
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, the Indian Subcontinent,
Sri Lanka
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,
Myanmar
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, and
Australia
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.
Species
Currently accepted species include:
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Zaleya camillei''
(Cordem.) H.E.K.Hartmann
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Zaleya decandra
''Zaleya'' is a genus of flowering plants in the iceplant family Aizoaceae, found in Cape Verde, Africa, Madagascar, Réunion, Socotra, West Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Australia.
Species
Currently accepted species inc ...
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(L.) Burm.f.
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Zaleya galericulata
''Zaleya'' is a genus of flowering plants in the iceplant family Aizoaceae, found in Cape Verde, Africa, Madagascar, Réunion, Socotra, West Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, Sri Lanka, Myanmar
Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronuncia ...
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(Melville) H.Eichler
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Zaleya govindia
''Zaleya'' is a genus of flowering plants in the iceplant family Aizoaceae, found in Cape Verde, Africa, Madagascar, Réunion, Socotra, West Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Australia.
Species
Currently accepted species inc ...
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(Buch.-Ham. ex G.Don) N.C.Nair
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Zaleya pentandra''
(L.) C.Jeffrey
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Zaleya redimita
''Zaleya'' is a genus of flowering plants in the iceplant family Aizoaceae, found in Cape Verde, Africa, Madagascar, Réunion, Socotra, Western Asia, West Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Australia.
Species
Currently accept ...
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(Melville) Bhandari
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q145095
Aizoaceae
Aizoaceae genera
Taxa named by Nicolaas Laurens Burman