Heywoodia Explained
Heywoodia is a genus of plants in the Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1907.[1] [2] It contains only one known species, Heywoodia lucens, native to eastern, southeastern, and southern Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal, Eswatini, Cape Province).[3]
Notes and References
- Thomas Robertson Sim. 1907. Forests and Forest Flora of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope 326
- Web site: Tropicos Name - Heywoodia T. R. Sim. www.tropicos.org. 2017-08-04.
- Web site: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. apps.kew.org. en. 2017-08-04.