Kalaharia uncinata

Kalaharia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1891. It contains only one known species, Kalaharia uncinata. It is native to central + southern Africa from Cape Province of South Africa north to Gabon and Tanzania.[1]

Kalaharia uncinata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Ajugoideae
Genus: Kalaharia
Baill.
Species:
K. uncinata
Binomial name
Kalaharia uncinata
(Schinz) Moldenke
Synonyms[1]
  • Clerodendrum uncinatum Schinz
  • Rotheca uncinata (Schinz) P.P.J.Herman & Retief
  • Cyclonema spinescens Oliv. 1876 not Klotzsch 1861
  • Kalaharia spinipes Baill.
  • Clerodendrum spinescens Gürke

References

  • Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). "Kalaharia uncinata". African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.


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