Which plant genus, Atalaya or Vriesea, has three species known to grow naturally in southern Africa?
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Atalaya (plant) Atalaya is a genus of eighteen species of trees and shrubs known to science, of the plant family Sapindaceae. s of 2013 fourteen species grow naturally in Australia and in neighbouring New Guinea only one endemic species is known to science. Three species are known growing naturally in southern Africa, including two species endemic to South Africa and one species in South Africa, Swaziland and Mozambique.
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Vriesea Vriesea is a genus of the botanical family Bromeliaceae, subfamily
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Vriesea roberto-seidelii Vriesea roberto-seidelii is a species in the genus "Vriesea". This species is endemic to Brazil.
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Moraea Moraea, the Cape tulips, is a genus of plants in the family Iridaceae, first described as a genus in 1758. The group is widespread across Africa, the Mediterranean, and central and southwestern Asia. The genus name is a tribute to the English botanist Robert More.
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Vriesea rodigasiana Vriesea rodigasiana is a species in the genus "Vriesea". This species is endemic to Brazil.
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Vriesea glutinosa Vriesea glutinosa is a species in the genus "Vriesea". It is native to Trinidad and to the State of Bolívar in southeastern Venezuela.
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Vriesea fenestralis Vriesea fenestralis is a species in the genus Vriesea. This species is endemic to Brazil.
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Arctopus Arctopus is a genus of flowering plant in the Apiaceae, with 3 species. It is endemic to southern Africa.
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Agapanthus africanus Agapanthus africanus (African lily) is a flowering plant from the genus "Agapanthus" native to the area of Cape of Good Hope in South Africa. "A. africanus" is more difficult to grow in gardens than "A. praecox", and almost all plants sold as "A. africanus" are actually "A. praecox".
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Vriesea roethii Vriesea roethii is a species in the genus "Vriesea". This species is endemic to Brazil.
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Aptenia Aptenia is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Aizoaceae. They are native to southern Africa. The genus name is from the Greek "a-" (not) and "ptenos" (winged), and refers to the wingless fruit capsules.
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Vriesea simplex Vriesea simplex is a species in the genus "Vriesea". This species is native to Trinidad, Colombia, eastern Brazil and Venezuela.
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Vriesea erythrodactylon Vriesea erythrodactylon is a species in the genus "Vriesea". This species is endemic to Brazil.
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Vriesea repandostachys Vriesea repandostachys is a species in the genus "Vriesea". This species is endemic to Brazil.
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Musaceae Musaceae is a family of flowering plants composed of three genera with ca 91 known species, placed in the order Zingiberales. The family is native to the tropics of Africa and Asia. The plants have a large herbaceous growth habit with leaves with overlapping basal sheaths that form a pseudostem making some members appear to be woody trees. In most treatments, the family has three genera, "Musella", "Musa" and "Ensete". Cultivated bananas are commercially important members of the family, and many others are grown as ornamental plants.
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Alberta magna Alberta is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. Most species have been transferred to the genus "Razafimandimbisonia", except for the type species Alberta magna. It is native to KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and is commonly known as Natal flame bush.
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Tulbaghieae Tulbaghieae is a tribe of plants belonging to the subfamily Allioideae of the Amaryllis family (Amaryllidaceae). It comprises two genera, "Tulbaghia" and "Prototulbaghia", native to South Africa.
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Haworthia Haworthia is a large genus of small succulent plants endemic to Southern Africa
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Callilepis (plant) Callilepis is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is native to southern Africa.
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Kewa (plant) Kewa is a genus of flowering plants, consisting of eight species of succulent sub-woody plants, native to eastern and southern Africa, including Saint Helena and Madagascar. These are small shrubs or herbs that form cushions and have edible, acid-tasting leaves. "Kewa" is the only genus in the family Kewaceae.
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Pearsonia Pearsonia is an African plant genus of some 12 species belonging to the family Fabaceae and occurring south of the equator with 1 species found on Madagascar. The species are usually herbs or shrublets with woody rootstocks. Leaves are usually sessile and 3-foliolate. The inflorescence is a congested or lax terminal raceme. The name of this genus commemorates the South African botanist Henry Harold Welch Pearson.
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Vriesea pastuchoffiana Vriesea pastuchoffiana is a species in the genus "Vriesea". This species is endemic to Brazil.