Diversity and Conservation Through Cultivation of <i>Hypoxis</i> in Africa—A Case Study of <i>Hypoxis hemerocallidea</i>

Diversity and Conservation Through Cultivation of <i>Hypoxis</i> in Africa—A Case Study of <i>Hypoxis hemerocallidea</i>

Africa has the largest diversity of the genus <i>Hypoxis</i>, accounting for 61% of the current globally accepted taxa within the genus, including some endemic species. Using <i>Hypoxis hemerocallidea</i> as a case study, this review addresses the conservation concerns arisin...

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Main Authors: Motiki M Mofokeng, Hintsa T Araya, Stephen O Amoo, David Sehlola, Christian P du Plooy, Michael W Bairu, Sonja Venter, Phatu W Mashela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
african potato
conservation
commercialization
cultivation
hypoxidaceae
medicinal plant
unsustainable harvesting
wild harvesting
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/4/122

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