7745.000 Stereospermum Cham.

Description of the genus

Trees or shrubs. Leaves opposite, imparipinnate. Inflorescence a large, terminal, many-flowered panicle. Calyx campanulate or tubular, irregularly 2-5-lobed. Corolla slightly zygomorphic, pinkish; tube funnel-shaped; lobes patent. Disk entire or 5-lobed. Ovary 2-locular. Capsule strongly linear-cylindric. Seeds winged.

Worldwide: 15 species in the Old World tropics

Zambia: 2 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Provinces	Content
kunthianum Cham.		Lk	Description, Image
sp.		N

Other sources of information about Stereospermum:

Our websites:

Flora of Burundi: Stereospermum
Flora of the DRC: Stereospermum
Flora of Malawi: Stereospermum
Flora of Mozambique: Stereospermum
Flora of Zimbabwe: Stereospermum
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Stereospermum

External websites:

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

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: Stereospermum.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1308, retrieved 21 November 2024

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