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Fayaz, F. (2011) Encyclopedia of Tropical Plants Firefly Books, New Zealand
Trees deciduous. Stipules basally connate. Leaves paripinnate; leaflets in few pairs, opposite, large. Inflorescence panicles, terminal. Flowers large, white, pink or red; calyx with disc produced to the top of the elongated tube, lobes slightly unequal; petals only 1 developed, orbicular with a distinct claw. Fruit pods, large, flat, oblong, somewhat woody. Seeds 1-8 not arillated. Worldwide: 3 species in South East Asia. Mozambique: 1 cultivated taxon. |
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