8024.000 Pseuderanthemum Radlk.

Leistner, O.A. (ed.) (2000) Seed plants of southern Africa: families and genera Strelitzia 10

Description of the genus

Undershrubs. Inflorescence a terminal thyrse; bracts small, not obscuring the calyx. Calyx actinomorphic; lobes 5. Corolla 2-lipped; lobes 5, subequal; tube linear, longer than the lobes; small cleistogamous flowers usually present. Fertile stamens 2; anthers 2-thecous; staminodes 2. Ovary with 2 ovules per loculus. Seeds borne on retinacula.

Worldwide: 60 species in the tropics

Zambia: 1 cultivated taxon.

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Other sources of information about Pseuderanthemum:

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Flora of Burundi: Pseuderanthemum
Flora of the DRC: Pseuderanthemum
Flora of Malawi: Pseuderanthemum
Flora of Mozambique: Pseuderanthemum
Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Pseuderanthemum
Flora of Rwanda: Pseuderanthemum
Flora of Zambia: Pseuderanthemum
Flora of Zimbabwe: Pseuderanthemum
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Pseuderanthemum

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Pseuderanthemum
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Pseuderanthemum
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Pseuderanthemum
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Pseuderanthemum
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Pseuderanthemum
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Pseuderanthemum
JSTOR Plant Science: Pseuderanthemum
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Pseuderanthemum
Plants of the World Online: Pseuderanthemum
Tropicos: Pseuderanthemum
Wikipedia: Pseuderanthemum

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Cultivated plants: genus page: Pseuderanthemum.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/cult/genus.php?genus_id=1347, retrieved 21 November 2024

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