Genus Spatalla in Family Proteaceae
What is a Genus (pl. Genera)?
In botanical taxonomy, a genus (plural genera) is a rank used to group closely related species within a family. In the hierarchy, genus sits below family and above species.
Genera are defined by shared morphological, anatomical, and genetic characteristics (for example, features of flowers, fruits, seeds, or leaves) that indicate a close evolutionary relationship among the species they contain.
Each genus can include one or more species. Examples include Rosa (roses) and Solanum (nightshades, including tomato and eggplant).
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Pick a Species to see its components:
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Spatalla argentea (Rourke)
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Spatalla barbigera (Knight)
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Spatalla caudata (R.Br.)
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Spatalla colorata (Meisn.)
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Spatalla confusa ((E.Phillips) Rourke)
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Spatalla curvifolia (Knight)
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Spatalla ericoides (E.Phillips)
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Spatalla incurva (R.Br.)
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Spatalla longifolia (Knight)
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Spatalla mollis (R.Br.)
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Spatalla nubicola (Rourke)
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Spatalla parilis (Knight)
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Spatalla prolifera (Knight)
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Spatalla propinqua (R.Br.)
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Spatalla racemosa (Druce)
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Spatalla salsoloides ((R.Br.) Rourke)
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Spatalla setacea ((R.Br.) Rourke.)
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Spatalla squamata (Meisn.)
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Spatalla thyrsiflora (Knight)
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Spatalla tulbaghensis ((E.Phillips) Rourke)