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6971.000 Dichondra
Description of the genus
Small, prostrate perennial herbs. Leaves circular or reniform, cordate, petiolate. Flowers solitary, axillary; bracteoles 2, subulate. Sepals subequal, 5, ovate-spathulate, ± free. Corolla widely campanulate, deeply 5-lobed, hirsute outside. Stamens 5. Ovary deeply 2-lobed. Styles 2. Capsule 2-lobed; lobes indehiscent or irregularly 2-valved. Seeds subspherical, smooth. Worldwide: 9 species in tropical and warm areas. Mozambique: 1 taxon. |
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Other sources of information about Dichondra:
Our websites:
Flora of Malawi: DichondraFlora of Zimbabwe: Dichondra
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Dichondra
External websites:
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): DichondraFlora Zambesiaca web site: Dichondra
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Dichondra
Wikipedia: Dichondra
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Dichondra
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Dichondra
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