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8471.000 Diodia
Description of the genus
Annual or perennial herbs; stems 4-angled. Stipules fimbriate. Leaves opposite. Flowers borne in small axillary clusters. Calyx 2-4(-6)-lobed. Corolla tube funnel-shaped; lobes 4 (-6). Stamens 4, exserted. Ovary 2(-4)-locular. Fruit of 2 (-4) indehiscent cocci. Worldwide: 30 - 50 species, mostly in the New World. Mozambique: 1 taxon. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| sarmentosa Sw. | N,MS | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Diodia:
Our websites:
Flora of Zambia: DiodiaFlora of Zimbabwe: Diodia
External websites:
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): DiodiaFlora Zambesiaca web site: Diodia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Diodia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Diodia
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Diodia
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