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Shrubs or small trees, usually climbing or scrambling. Stamens numerous, linear or obconic; anther-thecae not septate. Inflorescence of solitary flowers or of few-flowered cymes, these terminal or extra-axillary, often leaf-opposed. Sepals 3. Petals 6, in two rows. Carpels, many, free in fruit, borne on a stipe, globular to cylindric, indehiscent, dry or succulent, sometimes edible. Worldwide: 110 species in the tropics of the Old World Mozambique: 9 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Content |
acuminata Oliv. | N,Z | Image |
caffra E. Mey. ex Sond. | M | |
gracilipes N. Robson | GI | Description, Image |
kirkii Oliv. ex Hook. f.[LR-nt] | N | Image |
leptocladon Oliv. | N | Image |
lucida Benth. subsp. virens (N.E. Br.) Verdc. | MS,GI,M | Description |
rovumae Deroin & Lötter[End][CR] | N | |
scheffleri Diels | N | |
tanzaniae Verdc. | N | Description |
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