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7046.000 Coldenia L.

Description of the genus

Annual herb with procumbent branched stems. Leaves alternate, crenate or lobed. Flowers 4-merous, solitary, extra-axillary. Calyx deeply lobed. Corolla actinomorphic, white. Ovary entire or subentire. Styles 2. Stigmas capitate. Fruit ovoid-pyramidal, 4-lobed.

Worldwide: 1 species in the tropical areas of Africa, Asia and Australia

Mozambique: 1 taxon.

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procumbens L.MSDescription, Image

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Flora of Zambia: Coldenia
Flora of Zimbabwe: Coldenia

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Coldenia
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Coldenia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Coldenia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Coldenia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Coldenia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Coldenia
JSTOR Plant Science: Coldenia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Coldenia
Plants of the World Online: Coldenia
Tropicos: Coldenia
Wikipedia: Coldenia
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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-23

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2023). Flora of Mozambique: Genus page: Coldenia.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1194, retrieved 4 June 2023

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