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Pilanesberg National Park exists within the transition zone between the dry Kalahari and wetter Lowveld vegetation, commonly referred to as "Bushveld". Unlike any other large park, unique overlaps of mammals, birds and vegetation occur because of this transition zone. The Park contains over 350 species of identified trees. | |||||||||
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Family |
Scientific Name |
Common Names |
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29.5 | ASPHODELACEAE (LILIACEAE) Aloe Family (Lilly Family) |
Aloe marlothii subsp. marlothii |
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36.2 | SALICACEAE Willow Family |
Salix mucronata subsp. woodii |
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37.0 | MYRICACEAE Wax-berry Family |
Morella pilulifera (Myrica pilulifera) |
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39.0 | ULMACEAE Elm Family |
Celtis africana |
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43.0 | ULMACEAE White Stinkwood (Elm) Family |
Chaetacme aristata |
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48.0 | MORACEAE Mullberry Family |
Ficus burkei (Ficus thonningii) |
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55.0 | MORACEAE Mullberry Family |
Ficus ingens |
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60.0 | MORACEAE Mullberry Family |
Ficus salicifolia (Ficus cordata) |
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63.0 | MORACEAE Mullberry Family |
Ficus abutilifolia (Ficus soldanella) |
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70.0 | URTICACEAE Nettle Family |
Obetia tenax (Urera tenax) |
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71.0 | URTICACEAE Nettle Family |
Pouzolzia mixta (Pouzolzia hypoleucia) |
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75.0 | PROTEACEAE Protea Family |
Faurea saligna |
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87.0 | PROTEACEAE Protea Family |
Protea caffra subsp. caffra |
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100.0 | SANTALACEAE Sandlewood Family |
Osyris lanceolata |
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102.0 | OLACACEAE Sourplum Family |
Ximenia americana var. america (var. microphylla) |
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103.0 | OLACACEAE Sourplum Family |
Ximenia caffra var. caffra |
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122.0 | CAPPARACEAE Caper Family |
Boscia albitrunca |
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125.0 | CAPPARACEAE Caper Family |
Boscia foetida subsp. rehmanniana |
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129.3 | CAPPARACEAE Caper Family |
Cadaba termitaria |
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132.0 | CAPPARACEAE Caper Family |
Maerua angolensis |
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133.0 | CAPPARACEAE Caper Family |
Maerua caffra |
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139.0 | PITTOSPORACEAE Cheesewood Family |
Pittosporum viridiflorum |
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160.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia ataxacantha |
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161.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia burkei |
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162.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia caffra |
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164.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia erubescens |
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166.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia galpinii |
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168.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia erioloba |
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172.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia karroo |
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176.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia mellifera subsp. detinens |
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178.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia nigrescens |
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179.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia nilotica subsp. kraussiana |
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183.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia robusta subsp. robusta |
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188.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Acacia tortilis subsp. heteracantha |
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190.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Dichrostachys cinerea subsp. africana var. africana |
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193.0 | MIMOSACEAE Thorn-tree Family |
Elephantorrhiza burkei |
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197.0 | CAESALPINIACEAE Flamboyant Family |
Burkea africana |
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202.0 | CAESALPINIACEAE Flamboyant Family |
Schotia brachpetala |
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215.0 | CAESALPINIACEAE Flamboyant Family |
Peltophorum africanum |
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226.0 | FABACEAE (PAPILIONOIDEAE) Pea Family |
Mundulea sericea |
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245.0 | FABACEAE (PAPILIONOIDEAE) Pea Family |
Erythrina lysistemon |
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253.0 | RUTACEAE Buchu Family |
Zanthoxylum capense |
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256.0 | RUTACEAE Buchu Family |
Calodendrum capense |
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261.0 | RUTACEAE Buchu Family |
Vepris lanceolata |
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270.0 | BURSERACEAE Myrrh Family |
Commiphora africana |
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280.0 | BURSERACEAE Myrrh Family |
Commiphora mollis |
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285.1 | BURSERACEAE Myrrh Family |
Commiphora grandulosa |
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287.0 | BURSERACEAE Myrrh Family |
Commiphora schimperi |
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296.1 | MELIACEAE Mahogany Family |
Turraea obtusifolia |
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309.0 | EUPHORBIACEAE Euphorbia Family |
Flueggea virosa (Securinega virosa) |
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325.0 | EUPHORBIACEAE Euphorbia Family |
Bridelia mollis |
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328.1 | EUPHORBIACEAE Euphorbia Family |
Croton gratissimus var. subgratissimus |
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335.1 | EUPHORBIACEAE Euphorbia Family |
Acalypha glabrata (Acalypha pilosior) |
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341.0 | EUPHORBIACEAE Euphorbia Family |
Spirostachys africana |
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346.0 | EUPHORBIACEAE Euphorbia Family |
Euphorbia cooperi var. cooperi |
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351.0 | EUPHORBIACEAE Euphorbia Family |
Euphorbia ingens |
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360.0 | ANACARDIACEAE Mango Family |
Sclerocarya birrea subsp. caffra |
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362.0 | ANACARDIACEAE Mango Family |
Lannea discolor |
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375.0 | ANACARDIACEAE Mango Family |
Ozoroa paniculosa var. paniculosa |
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375.1 | ANACARDIACEAE Mango Family |
Ozoroa paniculosa var. salicina |
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386.0 | ANACARDIACEAE Mango Family |
Rhus lancea |
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387.0 | ANACARDIACEAE Mango Family |
Rhus leptodictya |
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392.0 | ANACARDIACEAE Mango Family |
Rhus pyroides |
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395.0 | ANACARDIACEAE Mango Family |
Rhus pallens |
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399.0 | CELASTRACEAE Spike-thorn Family |
Gymnosporia buxifolia (Maytenus heterophylla) |
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402.2 | CELASTRACEAE Spike-thorn Family |
Gymnosporia polyacantha subsp. polyacantha |
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402.8 | CELASTRACEAE Spike-thorn Family |
Gymnosporia tenuispina |
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403.0 | CELASTRACEAE Spike-thorn Family |
Maytenus undata |
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405.0 | CELASTRACEAE Spike-thorn Family |
Pterocelastrus echinatus |
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422.0 | ICACINACEAE White Pear Family |
Apodytes dimidiata (subsp. dimidiata) |
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433.0 | SAPINDACEAE Litchi Family |
Pappea capensis |
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436.2 | SAPINDACEAE Litchi Family |
Erythrophysa transvaalensis |
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447.0 | RHAMNACEAE Buckthorn Family |
Ziziphus mucrunata (subsp. mucronata) |
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450.0 | RHAMNACEAE Buckthorn Family |
Berchemia zeyheri |
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453.0 | RHAMNACEAE Buckthorn Family |
Noltea africana |
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456.6 | VITACEAE Grape Family |
Rhoicissus tridentata subsp. cuneifolia |
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458.0 | TILIACEAE Linden Family |
Grewia bicolor (var. bicolor) |
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459.1 | TILIACEAE Linden Family |
Grewia flava |
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459.2 | TILIACEAE Linden Family |
Grewia flavescens var. flavescens |
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462.0 | TILIACEAE Linden Family |
Grewia monticola |
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463.0 | TILIACEAE Linden Family |
Grewia occidentalis var. occidentalis |
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463.8 | TILIACEAE Linden Family |
Grewia subspathulata |
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471.0 | STERCULIACEAE Star-chestnut Family |
Dombeya rotundifolia (var. rotundifolia) |
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483.0 | OCHNACEAE Wild Plane Family |
Ochna pulchra subsp. pulchra |
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498.0 | FLACOURTIACAEA Wild Peach Family |
Scolopia zeyheri |
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511.0 | FLACOURTIACAEA Wild Peach Family |
Dovyalis zeyheri |
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514.0 | OLINIACEAE Hard Pear Family |
Olinia emarginata |
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532.0 | COMBRETACEAE Bush-willow Family |
Combretum apiculatum subsp. apiculatum |
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536.0 | COMBRETACEAE Bush-willow Family |
Combretum erythrophyllum |
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537.0 | COMBRETACEAE Bush-willow Family |
Combretum molle |
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538.0 | COMBRETACEAE Bush-willow Family |
Combretum hereroense |
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539.0 | COMBRETACEAE Bush-willow Family |
Combretum imberbe |
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546.0 | COMBRETACEAE Bush-willow Family |
Combretum zeyheri |
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551.0 | COMBRETACEAE Bush-willow Family |
Terminalia sericea |
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563.0 | ARALIACEAE Cabbage Tree Family |
Cussonia paniculata subsp. sinuata |
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564.3 | ARALIACEAE Cabbage-tree Family |
Cussonia transvaalensis |
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568.0 | APIACEAE Carrot Family |
Heteromorpha arborescens var. arborescens (trifoliata) |
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577.2 | MYRSINACEAE Cape Myrtle Family |
Myrsine pillansii |
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581.0 | SAPOTACEAE Milkwood Family |
Englerophytum magalismontanum (Bequaertiodendron) |
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585.0 | SAPOTACEAE Milkwood Family |
Mimusops zeyheri |
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594.0 | EBENACEAE Ebony Family |
Euclea crispa subsp. crispa |
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597.0 | EBENACEAE Ebony Family |
Euclea natalensis subsp. natalensis |
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601.1 | EBENACEAE Ebony Family |
Euclea undulata subsp. myrtina |
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602.1 | EBENACEAE Ebony Family |
Diospyros batocana |
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602.2 | EBENACEAE Ebony Family |
Diospyros austro-africana (var. microphylla) |
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605.0 | EBENACEAE Ebony Family |
Diospyros lycioides subsp. lycioides |
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605.2 | EBENACEAE Ebony Family |
Diospyros lycioides subsp. guerkei |
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611.0 | EBENACEAE Ebony Family |
Diospyros whyteana |
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617.0 | OLEACEAE Olive Family |
Olea europaea subsp. africana |
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623.0 | STRYCHNACEAE (LOGANIACEAE) Monkey-orange Family |
Strychnos cocculoides |
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633.0 | BUDDLEJACEAE (LOGANIACEAE) Wild Elder Family |
Nuxia congesta |
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636.0 | BUDDLEJACEAE (LOGANIACEAE) Wild Elder Family |
Buddleja saligna |
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639.0 | APOCYNACEAE Oleander Family |
Acokanthera oppositifolia |
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657.0 | BORAGINACEAE Borage Family |
Ehretia rigida |
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664.0 | LAMIACEAE (VERBENACEAE) Sage Family (Verbena Family) |
Vitex rehmannii |
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666.0 | LAMIACEAE (VERBENACEAE) Verbena Family |
Vitex zeyheri |
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669.3 | SOLANACEAE Potato Family |
Solanum aculeastrum |
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691.0 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Gardenia volkensii subsp. volkensii var. volkensii |
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693.0 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Rothmannia capensis |
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698.0 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Tricalysia capensis (var. capensis) |
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702.0 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Vangueria infausta subsp. infausta |
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706.0 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Canthium gilfillanii |
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710.0 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Canthium mundianum |
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713.0 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Psydrax livida (Canthium huillense) |
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716.0 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Pavetta gardeniifolia var. gardeniifolia (assimilis var. assimilis |
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716.1 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Pavetta gardeniifolia var.subtomentosa |
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717.1 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Pavetta eylesii |
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722.0 | RUBIACEAE Gardenia Family |
Pavetta zeyheri |
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730.0 | ASTERACEAE Daisy Family |
Brachylaena rotundata |
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733.0 | ASTERACEAE Daisy Family |
Tarchonanthus camphoratus |
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