Jamesbrittenia

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Jamesbrittenia
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Jamesbrittenia ramosissima
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Tribe: Limoselleae
Genus: Jamesbrittenia
Kuntze [1]
Species

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Jamesbrittenia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Scrophulariaceae, disjunctly distributed in southern Africa, Sudan and Egypt, and India and Bangladesh. [2] Subshrubs with profuse flowering, they are amenable to containers, so a number of cultivars and hybrid cultivars have been developed for the garden trade. [3]

Species

Currently accepted species include: [2]

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References

  1. Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 461 (1891)
  2. 1 2 "Jamesbrittenia Kuntze". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  3. "Jamesbrittenia [Cultivars]". Plant Information Online. Regents of the University of Minnesota. Retrieved 29 August 2020. 'Britney Series' 'Cinderella Cranberry' 'JB Party Red' 'Penny Candy Series' Goldstar™ Sumatra™