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Loganiaceae
Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. (1983) Loganiaceae (inc. Buddlejaceae) FZ 7(1)
Description of the family
Trees, shrubs or lianes. Stipules present or 0. Leaves opposite, less often in whorls of 3, simple. Inflorescence thyrsoid, cymose or 1-flowered. Flowers mostly actinomorphic, less often zygomorphic, usually bisexual, 4- or 5-merous (in ours). Sepals free or united. Corolla lobes partly united. Ovary superior or slightly inferior, (1-)2(-4)-locular. Fruit a berry, 1-many-seeded. Worldwide: 29 genera and 570 species, tropical with a few temperate. |
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Other sources of information about Loganiaceae:
Flora of Zimbabwe: LoganiaceaeGRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Loganiaceae
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