Lachnostylis | |
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Lachnostylis hirta | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
Subfamily: | Phyllanthoideae |
Tribe: | Bridelieae |
Subtribe: | Securineginae |
Genus: | Lachnostylis Turcz. |
Lachnostylis is a genus of the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1846.[1][2] It is native to the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape Provinces of South Africa.[3] It is often included in Savia. It is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.[4]