Family · Asterids

Grubbiaceae

Heath-like evergreen shrubs endemic to South Africa's Cape fynbos; single genus Grubbia.

Accepted species

3accepted names · Kew WCVP

Genus

1accepted genus · Kew WCVP

Origin

≈16 MaNeogene · crown age, Jin & Qian 2022 megatree

Centre of diversity

Africamost native species · WGSRPD

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Plants you might know

• Grubbia

Its genus

• Grubbia3 spp.

Where it grows

• Africa3

Native species richness by botanical continent (WGSRPD level 1), from Kew WCVP.

Related families

Grubbiaceae sits in the order Cornales.

• LoasaceaeStickleaf, blazing stars337
• HydrangeaceaeHydrangeas, mock orange228
• CornaceaeDogwoods114
• NyssaceaeTupelo, dove tree37
• Hydrostachyaceae22
• CurtisiaceaeCape lancewood1