Tanquana

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Tanquana

Tanquana H.E.K.Hartmann & Liede in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 106: 479. 1986 sec. Hartmann 2017

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Based on differences in fruit morphology, Hartmann & Liede (1986) excluded three species from Pleiospilos and established a new genus for them, Tanquana. However, its previously recognised close relationship to Pleiospilos was confirmed by Klak & al. (2013), and is also corroborated by leaf-morphological characters (Hartmann & Liede 1986).