Brachylaena
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Brachylaena is a genus of flowering plant
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...

 in the Asteraceae
Asteraceae
The Asteraceae or Compositae , is an exceedingly large and widespread family of vascular plants. The group has more than 22,750 currently accepted species, spread across 1620 genera and 12 subfamilies...

 family. Notable species include:
  • Brachylaena calodendrum
  • Brachylaena discolor
    Brachylaena discolor
    Brachylaena discolor is a species of tree in the Asteraceae family. Two varieties are known; var. discolor is commonly known as the Coast Silver Oak or Coastal Silver Oak, and var. transvaalensis is commonly known as the Forest Silver Oak or Natal Silver Oak...

    DC. subsp. discolor
    • Brachylaena discolor DC. subsp. transvaalensis (Phill. & Schweick.) J. Paiva
  • Brachylaena elliptica (Thunb.) DC.
  • Brachylaena glabra (L.f.) Druce
  • Brachylaena huillensis
    Brachylaena huillensis
    Brachylaena huillensis is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.It is found in Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe....

    O. Hoffm.
  • Brachylaena hutchinsii
  • Brachylaena ilicifolia (Lam.) Phill. & Schweick.
  • Brachylaena neriifolia
    Brachylaena neriifolia
    Brachylaena neriifolia is a small tree, native to river valleys in Southern Africa....

    (L.) R. Br.
  • Brachylaena perrieri (Drake) Humbert
  • Brachylaena rotundata S. Moore
  • Brachylaena uniflora Harv.
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