title: Englerodaphne
text: # Englerodaphne
  
  Englerodaphne is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Thymelaeaceae.
  
  Its native range is from southern Sudan to southern Africa; it is found in Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal and Northern Provinces (of South Africa), Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.
  
  The genus name of Englerodaphne is in honour of Adolf Engler (1844–1930), a German botanist, and also daphne, a genus of evergreen shrubs in the family Thymelaeaceae. It was first published and described in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. Vol.19 on page 274 in 1894.
  
  Species known:
  
  * Englerodaphne pilosa Burtt Davy
  * Englerodaphne subcordata (Meisn.) Engl.
  