Knowltonia | |
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Knowltonia vesicatoria | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Ranunculaceae |
Genus: |
Knowltonia Salisb. |
Knowltonia is a genus of the family Ranunculaceae. There are eight species native to South Africa. The juice from the stem of many of the species in the genus is a powerful vesicant.