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4853.000 Bersama
Description of the genus
Trees or shrubs. Leaves imparipinnate; rhachis markedly winged abyssinica). Inflorescence racemose. Petals densely hairy. Fruit a woody capsule opening by 4-5 thick valves. Seeds with a conspicuous aril, both seed and aril often brightly coloured. Worldwide: 5 species in southern tropical Africa and South Africa Mozambique: 6 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| abyssinica Fresen.[Agg] | N,Z,T,MS | Description, Image |
| abyssinica Fresen. subsp. abyssinica | Description, Image | |
| abyssinica Fresen. subsp. engleriana (Gürke) F. White | T,MS | Description, Image |
| abyssinica Fresen. subsp. nyassae (Baker f.) F. White | N,Z,T,MS | Description, Image |
| lucens (Hochst.) Szyszyl. | M | |
| swynnertonii Baker f.[NrEnd] | MS | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Bersama:
Our websites:
Flora of Caprivi: cultivated BersamaFlora of Malawi: Bersama
Flora of Zambia: Bersama
Flora of Zimbabwe: Bersama
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Bersama
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): BersamaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Bersama
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Bersama
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Bersama
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Bersama
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Bersama
JSTOR Plant Science: Bersama
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Bersama
Plants of the World Online: Bersama
Tropicos: Bersama
Wikipedia: Bersama
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