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Shrubs and trees with leaves crowded at ends of branches. Flowers borne in axils of current leaves. Sepals 8, in 2 dissimilar whorls of 4. Corolla of 8 deeply 3-lobed petals. Staminodes alternating with stamens, triangular, fused into a cone. Fruit a 1-seeded berry. Seeds with a large basal scar. Worldwide: 5 species from east tropical and southern Africa Mozambique: 2 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| kirkii (Baker) Dubard | N | |
| marginata (N.E. Br.) Aubrév. | MS,GI,M |
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