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Clutia
Genus of flowering plants

Clutia is a plant genus of the family Peraceae. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa and to the Arabian Peninsula.
- Species
- Clutia abyssinica - E + SE + S Africa
- Clutia affinis - southern Africa
- Clutia africana - Cape Province
- Clutia alaternoides - Cape Province
- Clutia alpina - Cape Province
- Clutia angustifolia - C + SC Africa
- Clutia benguelensis - Angola
- Clutia brassii - Malawi
- Clutia brevifolia - Cape Province
- Clutia conferta - Malawi
- Clutia cordata - Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal
- Clutia daphnoides - Cape Province
- Clutia disceptata - Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal
- Clutia dregeana - Cape Province
- Clutia eckloniana - Cape Province
- Clutia ericoides - Cape Province
- Clutia galpinii - Botswana, Limpopo
- Clutia govaertsii - Cape Province
- Clutia heterophylla - Cape Province
- Clutia hirsuta - southern Africa
- Clutia × hybrida - KwaZulu-Natal
- Clutia imbricata - Cape Province
- Clutia impedita - Cape Province
- Clutia jaubertiana - Yemen
- Clutia kamerunica - Cameroon
- Clutia katharinae - Cape Province, KwaZulu-Natal
- Clutia kilimandscharica - Ethiopia to Zimbabwe
- Clutia lanceolata - Yemen
- Clutia laxa - Eswatini, South Africa
- Clutia marginata - Cape Province
- Clutia monticola - southern Africa
- Clutia myricoides - Ethiopia, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
- Clutia nana - Lesotho, South Africa
- Clutia natalensis - Lesotho, South Africa
- Clutia ovalis - Cape Province
- Clutia paxii - Burundi to Zimbabwe
- Clutia pentheriana - Cape Province
- Clutia platyphylla - Cape Province
- Clutia polifolia - Cape Province
- Clutia polyadenia - Tanzania
- Clutia polygonoides - Cape Province
- Clutia pterogona - Cape Province
- Clutia pubescens - Cape Province
- Clutia pulchella - southern Africa
- Clutia punctata - Zimbabwe
- Clutia richardiana - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Yemen
- Clutia rubricaulis - Cape Province
- Clutia sericea - Cape Province
- Clutia sessilifolia - Zimbabwe
- Clutia stuhlmannii - Tanzania, Burundi
- Clutia swynnertonii - Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique
- Clutia thunbergii - Cape Province
- Clutia timpermaniana - Congo
- Clutia tomentosa - Cape Province
- Clutia virgata - Eswatini, South Africa
- Clutia whytei - Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia
- formerly included
moved to other genera (Bridelia Cleistanthus Croton Ditaxis Lachnostylis Phyllanthus Pseudophyllanthus Sauropus Trigonostemon )
- C. acuminata - Lachnostylis hirta
- C. androgyna - Sauropus androgynus
- C. berberifolia - Phyllanthus calycinus
- C. berteroana - Ditaxis polygama
- C. cascarilla - Croton eluteria
- C. collina - Cleistanthus collinus
- C. diversifolia - Cleistanthus diversifolius
- C. eluteria - Croton eluteria
- C. hirta - Lachnostylis hirta
- C. monoica - Cleistanthus monoicus
- C. oblongifolia - Cleistanthus oblongifolius
- C. ovalis (E.Mey. ex Sond.) Scheele 1853 not Sond. 1850 - Pseudophyllanthus ovalis
- C. patula - Cleistanthus patulus
- C. retusa - Bridelia retusa
- C. scandens - Bridelia stipularis
- C. semperflorens - Trigonostemon semperflorens
- C. sempervirens - Trigonostemon semperflorens
- C. spinosa - Bridelia retusa
- C. squamosa - Bridelia retusa
- C. stipularis - Bridelia stipularis
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