Catha (genus)
Catha | |
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Catha edulis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Catha Don, 1832 |
Catha is a genus of plants of the Celastraceae family.[1] It was described by Don in 1832.[2]
Species
Three species of the genus are accepted.[1]
- Catha abbottii (A.E.van Wyk & M.Prins)[3]
- Catha edulis (Vahl) Forssk. ex Endl., most commonly known as khat
- Catha transvaalensis (Codd)[4]
References
- 1 2 "The Plant List - Angiosperms - Celastraceae - Catha". The Plant List. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ↑ "Celastraceae - Catha (G.Don)". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ↑ "Celastraceae - Catha abbottii A.E.van Wyk & M.Prins". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
- ↑ "Celastraceae - Catha transvaalensis Codd". International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
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External identifiers for Catha (genus) | |
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Encyclopedia of Life | 53050 |
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