Fanninia | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Subfamily: | Asclepiadoideae |
Tribe: | Asclepiadeae |
Genus: | Fanninia Harv. |
Species: | F. caloglossa |
Binomial name | |
Fanninia caloglossa |
Fanninia is a species of plants in the family Apocynaceae first described as a genus in 1868. [1] [2] It contains only one known species, Fanninia caloglossa, a tuberous geophyte native to the Eastern Cape, Free State, and KwaZulu-Natal provinces of South Africa. [3] [4]