Coleonema

Coleonema album

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Rutaceae
Subfamilia: Zanthoxyloideae
Genus: Coleonema
Species: C. album – C. aspalathoides – C. calycinum – C. juniperinum – C. nubigenum – C. pulchellum – C. pulchrum – C. virgatum

Name

Coleonema Bartl. & H.L.Wendl., Beitr. Bot. 1: 55, t. A (1824).

• Type species: Coleonema album (Thunb.) Bartl. & H.L.Wendl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa Cape Provinces Introduced into New Zealand North, Tasmania . References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bartling, F.G. & Wendland, H.L. 1824. Diosmeae descriptae et illustratae. Beiträge zur Botanik, 1. Heft. Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, Göttingen. Internet Archive. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Coleonema in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Dec. 05. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Coleonema. Published online. Accessed: 05. Dec. 2025. Reference page.

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