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Magnistipula
Description of the genus
Trees, shrubs and geoxylic suffrutices. Leaves simple, entire, alternate, coriaceous, brittle. Lower leaf surface glabrous or with a few strigose hairs. Flowers strongly zygomorphic. Receptacle tube always curved, obliquely campanulate., slightly to strongly gibbous, nearly always markedly oblique at the mouth, always longer than the sepals. Drupe fleshy; endosperm hairy inside, on germination breaking up in an irregular manner. Worldwide: About 10 species in tropical Africa and 2 in Madagascar. Zambia: 3 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Provinces | Content |
| butayei De Wild. subsp. bangweolensis (R.E.Fr.) F.White [NrEnd][LR-lc] | N,W | Nw,Cb,Lp,N,Mc | Description, Image |
| butayei De Wild. subsp. transitoria F.White | N,W | Nw,Lp | |
| sapinii De Wild [LR-lc] | B,W | Nw,W | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Magnistipula:
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Flora of Burundi: MagnistipulaFlora of Malawi: Magnistipula
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): MagnistipulaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Magnistipula
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Magnistipula
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Magnistipula
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Magnistipula
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Magnistipula
JSTOR Plant Science: Magnistipula
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Magnistipula
Plants of the World Online: Magnistipula
Tropicos: Magnistipula
Wikipedia: Magnistipula
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