6323.000 Ardisiandra Hook. f.

Description of the genus

Pilose creeping herbs. Leaves alternate, circular, coarsely lobed and toothed. Inflorescences in 1-few-flowered extra-axillary racemes. Pedicels with bract (or leaf) at base, not geniculate. Calyx segments 5. Corolla campanulate, 5-lobed. Stamens 5. Staminodes 0. Ovary superior. Fruit a capsule.

Worldwide: 3 species in tropical African mountains

Zambia: 1 taxon.

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Species	FZ divisions	Provinces	Content
wettsteinii R. Wagner	E	Mc	Description, Image

Other sources of information about Ardisiandra:

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Flora of Burundi: Ardisiandra
Flora of Malawi: Ardisiandra
Flora of Mozambique: Ardisiandra
Flora of Zimbabwe: Ardisiandra

External websites:

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

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: Genus page: Ardisiandra.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1063, retrieved 23 November 2024

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