8359.010 Fadogia
Description of the genus
Perennial herbs or subshrubs, usually with several stems from a woody rootstock. Leaves in whorls of 3-5(-6) or opposite, shortly petiolate (in ours). Inflorescences axillary, few-flowered. Calyx tube campanulate or subspherical. Corolla tube usually cylindric; lobes 5(-9). Ovary 3-4(-9)-locular. Fruit glabrous, containing 1-3(-9) pyrenes. Worldwide: 40-50 species in tropical Africa Mozambique: 7 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| ancylantha Schweinf. | N,Z,T | Description, Image |
| elskensii De Wild. var. elskensii | N,Z | |
| homblei De Wild. | T,MS | Description, Image |
| stenophylla Hiern subsp. odorata (K. Krause) Verdc. | T | Description, Image |
| tetraquetra K. Krause var. tetraquetra | MS | Description, Image |
| tetraquetra K. Krause var. grandiflora (Robyns) Verdc. | MS | Description, Image |
| triphylla Baker var. triphylla | N | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Fadogia:
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Flora of Burundi: FadogiaFlora of Caprivi: Fadogia
Flora of the DRC: Fadogia
Flora of Malawi: Fadogia
Flora of Rwanda: Fadogia
Flora of Zambia: Fadogia
Flora of Zimbabwe: Fadogia
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): FadogiaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Fadogia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Fadogia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Fadogia
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iNaturalist: Fadogia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Fadogia
JSTOR Plant Science: Fadogia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Fadogia
Plants of the World Online: Fadogia
Tropicos: Fadogia
Wikipedia: Fadogia