Zaleya Explained

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.^[1]

Species

Currently accepted species include:

• Zaleya camillei (Cordem.) H.E.K.Hartmann
• Zaleya decandra (L.) Burm.f.
• Zaleya galericulata (Melville) H.Eichler
• Zaleya govindia (Buch.-Ham. ex G.Don) N.C.Nair
• Zaleya pentandra (L.) C.Jeffrey
• Zaleya redimita (Melville) Bhandari

Notes and References

1. 10.1080/23802359.2019.1674709 . The complete chloroplast genome of newly alien medicinal and toxic species, Zaleya pentandra (L.) C.Jeffrey (Aizoaceae), in China . 2019 . Xu . Han . 208592601 . Mitochondrial DNA Part B . 4 . 2 . 3412–3413 . 33366017 . 7707379 . free .