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Hexasepalum
Description of the genus
Annual or perennial herbs; stems 4-angled. Stipules fimbriate. Leaves opposite. Flowers borne in small axillary clusters. Calyx 2-4(-6)-lobed. Corolla tube funnel-shaped; lobes 4 (-6). Stamens 4, exserted. Ovary 2(-4)-locular. Fruit of 2 (-4) indehiscent cocci. Comment: The African species previously have been placed in Diodia and Diodella. Worldwide: 15 species in North, Central and South America and Africa. Mozambique: 1 taxon. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| sarmentosum (Sw.) Delprete & J.H.Kirkbr. | N,MS | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Hexasepalum:
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Flora of Zambia: HexasepalumFlora of Zimbabwe: Hexasepalum
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): HexasepalumBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Hexasepalum
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Hexasepalum
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Hexasepalum
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Hexasepalum
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Hexasepalum
JSTOR Plant Science: Hexasepalum
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Hexasepalum
Plants of the World Online: Hexasepalum
Tropicos: Hexasepalum
Wikipedia: Hexasepalum
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