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A checklist of the plants of the Karkloof Forest, Natal midlands

J. O. Wirminghaus
Bothalia | Vol 20, No 2 | a910 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/abc.v20i2.910 | © 1990 J. O. Wirminghaus | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 16 October 1990 | Published: 17 October 1990

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J. O. Wirminghaus, Dept, of Zoology & Entomology. University of Natal, South Africa

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Abstract

A checklist of the plants of the Karkloof Forest is presented. Of the 400 taxa recorded, seven are bryophytes, 69 are pteridophytes. four are gyninosperms and 320 are angiosperms At least 17 of the plants recorded are localized or uncommon in Natal. Two of these are endemic to the area.


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checklist. Karkloof. forest. Natal

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