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ECTADIOPSIS Benth.
Shrubs or lianes. Leaves opposite. Flowers in axillary or terminal cymes, rarely ± solitary. Corolla lobed to more than halfway but with a distinct campanulate tube. Corona consisting of 5 fleshy lobes, inserted at about the middle of the corolla tube, above the base of the stamens. Follicles smooth. Seeds linear or oblong, concave and with a single rib on each face, with an apical tuft of hairs. Worldwide: c. 26 species in the Old World tropics Mozambique: 3 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Content |
delagoensis Schltr. | M(?other) | |
oblongifolia Schltr. | MS (other?) | Description, Image |
obtusa N.E. Br. | MS (other?) | Description, Image |
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