Tetradenia Explained

Tetradenia (gingerbush) is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1830. It is native to Africa, including Madagascar.[1]

Species[1]
  1. Tetradenia bainesii (N.E.Br.) Phillipson & C.F.Steyn - Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal
  2. Tetradenia barberae (N.E.Br.) Codd - Cape Province
  3. Tetradenia brevispicata (N.E.Br.) Codd - Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, Transvaal
  4. Tetradenia clementiana Phillipson - Madagascar
  5. Tetradenia cordata Phillipson - Madagascar
  6. Tetradenia discolor Phillipson - Zambia, Zaire, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Tanzania
  7. Tetradenia falafa Phillipson - Madagascar
  8. Tetradenia fruticosa Benth. - Madagascar
  9. Tetradenia galpinii (N.E.Br.) Phillipson & C.F.Steyn - southeast Africa from Tanzania to Eswatini
  10. Tetradenia goudotii Briq. - Madagascar
  11. Tetradenia herbacea Phillipson - Madagascar
  12. Tetradenia hildeana Phillipson - Madagascar
  13. Tetradenia isaloensis Phillipson - Madagascar
  14. Tetradenia kaokoensis van Jaarsv. & A.E.van Wyk - Namibia
  15. Tetradenia multiflora (Benth.) Phillipson - Ethiopia
  16. Tetradenia nervosa Codd - Madagascar
  17. Tetradenia riparia (Hochst.) Codd - southern Africa from Angola + Malawi to Eswatini
  18. Tetradenia tanganyikae Phillipson - Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia
  19. Tetradenia tuberosa T.J.Edwards - KwaZulu-Natal
  20. Tetradenia urticifolia (Baker) Phillipson - eastern + central Africa from Sudan + Eritrea south to Zaire and Tanzania

Notes and References

  1. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=202356 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families