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Status: this genus has been assessed for the following:
- Species in Fl. Madag: not treated
- Accepted published species: 23 endemic
- Indigenous species endemism: 1
Species level data entry: complete
Note: Excluded taxa: Pentopetia linearifolia Choux=Secamone geayi Costantin & Gallaud Pentopetia natalensis Schltr.[= Petopetia natalensis (Schltr.) Bullock]
Updated on: 17 Oct. 2008