Commicarpus
Botanical name: Commicarpus
Commicarpus
Botanical name: Commicarpus
Description
Commicarpus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae. The genus contain some 30 to 35 species which are native to the tropics and subtropics. Most are found in Africa and western Asia, and eight species are native to southern Africa.
Species of Commicarpus
Commicarpus lantsangensis
A small, flowering shrub that grows in dry river valleys, in rock crevices, and at roadsides, commicarpus lantsangensis is warmth-loving and drought-tolerant, and is usually found at mid to high altitudes. Unusually, it thrives in soil rich in calcium and heavy metals. It has whitish bark and produces reddish purple flowers in the summer.
Climbing wartclub
Climbing wartclub is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae. The genus contain some 30 to 35 species which are native to the tropics and subtropics. Most are found in Africa and western Asia, and eight species are native to southern Africa.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Vascular plants Class
Dicotyledons Order
Pinks, cacti, and allies Family
Four o'clock Genus
Commicarpus 
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