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Foetid climbing shrubs. Stipules ± triangular, entire. Flowers in axillary or terminal thyrsoid inflorescences. Calyx lobes 4-5, persistent. Corolla: tube cylindric to narrowly campanulate; lobes 4-5. Stamens 4-5. Ovary 2-3-locular. Fruit subspherical to flattened-ovoid or –ellipsoid containing 2(-3), circular to elliptic, pendulous, laterally flattened and often distinctly winged, 1-seeded pyrenes. Seeds flattened. Worldwide: 30 species in the tropics Zambia: 1 taxon. |
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bojeriana (A.Rich.) Drake subsp. foetens (Hiern) Verdc. | B,C,E,S | N,E,S,W | Description, Image |
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