Summary description from Wikipedia:

Thesium in languages:

Czech

lněnka

English

Rootthugs

French

Thésiums

German

Leinblatt

Korean

제비꿀속

Lithuanian

Linlapis

Russian

Ленец

Slovene

lanika

Swedish

spindelörter

Ukrainian

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Parent Taxon

• Santalaceae

Sibling Taxa

• Acanthosyris
• Amphorogyne
• Anthobolus
• Antidaphne
• Buckleya
• Cervantesia
• Choretrum
• Comandra
• Daenikera
• Dendromyza
• Dendrotrophe
• Elaphanthera
• Eubrachion
• Exocarpos
• Geocaulon
• Ginalloa
• Henslowia
• Hylomyza
• Jodina
• Lacomucinaea
• Lepidoceras
• Leptomeria
• Mida
• Myoschilos
• Nanodea
• Nestronia
• Okoubaka
• Omphacomeria
• Osyrideae
• Osyridicarpos
• Phacellaria
• Pilgerina
• Pyrularia
• Santalum
• Scleropyrum
• Staufferia
• Thesium
• Visceae

Child Taxa

• Discothesium
• Frisea
• Hagnothesium
• Psilothesium
• Thesium
• Thesium billardierei
• Thesium compressum
• Thesium densum
• Thesium foliosum
• Thesium fruticosum
• Thesium globosum
• Thesium inversum
• Thesium kyrnosum
• Thesium quinqueflorum
• Thesium resinifolium
• Thesium sedifolium
• Thesium spartioides

Top Observation Places

• Angarsk
• Mossel Bay
• Knysna
• Worcester
• Cape Town
• Paarl
• Stellenbosch
• Atlantis
• Kraaifontein
• Wellington