Byng, J.W. (2014) The Flowering Plants Handbook Plant Gateway Limited, Hertford, UK
Mendes, E.J. (1978) Montiniaceae Flora Zambesiaca 4
Dioecious, small trees, shrubs or rarely woody climbers. Leaves simple, alternate or opposite with entire margins. Stipules absent. Male inflorescences axillary or of terminal panicles or racemes. Female inflorescences of 1-2-flowered terminal or axillary racemes. Flowers unisexual; actinomorphic with a conspicuous disc. Sepals fused with short lobes. Petals free; white or yellowish. Ovary inferior; carpels fused. Fruit a loculicidally dehiscent capsule or indehiscent. Worldwide: 2 genera and 5 species in Africa and Madagascar Mozambique: 1 genus and 1 taxon. |
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