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CALONCOBA Gilg
LINDACKERIA C. Presl
Trees or shrubs, spiny (in ours). Flowers large and showy, solitary and terminal or lateral on short shoots, bisexual. Sepals 3-4. Petals 5-10 or more, exceeding the sepals. Stamens numerous, free. Ovary 1-locular. Fruit indehiscent, smooth or slightly ridged with a hard shell, many-seeded. Seeds with a smooth horny testa. Worldwide: Widespread in tropical Africa, extending to South Africa and Arabia. Mozambique: 3 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| bukobensis (Gilg) Hul & Breteler | ||
| spinosa Forssk. | N,Z,MS,GI,M | Description, Image |
| welwitschii Oliv. | N | Description, Image |
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