Burttdavya Hoyle

Description of the genus

Tree. Stipules large but deciduous. Leaves petiolate, opposite, large, thick-textured. Inflorescences spherical. Calyx lobes linear-spathulate. Corolla tubular, 5-lobed. Style exserted. Ovary 2-locular; each loculus with many ovules. Fruiting heads spherical; individual fruits individually separate, indehiscent, red.

Worldwide: 1 species in Tanzania, Mozambique and Malawi

Mozambique: 1 taxon.

Burttdavya nyasica

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SpeciesFZ divisionsContent
nyasica HoyleN,Z,T,MSDescription, Image

Other sources of information about Burttdavya:

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Flora of Malawi: Burttdavya
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Burttdavya

External websites:

ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Burttdavya
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Burttdavya
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Burttdavya
Wikipedia: Burttdavya
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Burttdavya
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Burttdavya

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: Burttdavya.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=2170, retrieved 28 March 2023

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