7493.000 Halleria
Fischer, E. (1999) Scrophulariaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Congo-Kinshasa, Rwanda & Burundi) Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles
Description of the genus
Shrubs or trees. Leaves glabrous, opposite, petiolate. Flowers in axillary clusters, often appearing on old wood. Calyx 3-5-lobed, persistent. Corolla with 4-5 lobes, lobes short in relation to the tube. Stamens 4, exserted. Staminode 0. Style exserted, persistent. Fruit a berry. Derivation of name: after Albrecht von Haller, 1708-1777, professor of botany, Göttingen. Worldwide: 4 species in tropical and southern Africa and Madagascar. Mozambique: 2 taxa. |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| elliptica Thunb. | Z,MS | Description, Image |
| lucida L. | Z,MS | Description, Image |
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Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Halleria
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): HalleriaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Halleria
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Halleria
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Halleria
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iNaturalist: Halleria
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Halleria
JSTOR Plant Science: Halleria
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Halleria
Plants of the World Online: Halleria
Tropicos: Halleria
Wikipedia: Halleria