6674.000 Mascarenhasia
Description of the genus
Shrubs or small trees with milky latex. Tendrils 0. Stipules 0. Leaves opposite. Inflorescence of few- or several-flowered terminal cymes. Corolla lobes hairy, overlapping to the right. Stamens 5, sessile. Disk present. Fruit of 2 follicles. Seeds with an apical coma, not rostrate. Worldwide: 12 species in Madagascar, with 1 extending to Africa Mozambique: 1 taxon. |
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| arborescens A.DC. | N,Z,MS | Description, Image |
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Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Mascarenhasia
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): MascarenhasiaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Mascarenhasia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Mascarenhasia
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iNaturalist: Mascarenhasia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Mascarenhasia
JSTOR Plant Science: Mascarenhasia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Mascarenhasia
Plants of the World Online: Mascarenhasia
Tropicos: Mascarenhasia
Wikipedia: Mascarenhasia