2074.048 Spragueanella Balle

Description of the genus

Glabrous hemiparasitic shrubs with a single haustorial attachment. Flowers in axillary umbels; bract shortly cup-shaped, spurred below. Corolla 5-merous; usually banded with contrasting colours; tube short; lobes longer than the tube, without a marked V-split, reflexed. Berry obovoid.

Worldwide: 2 species in eastern and south-central Africa

Zambia: 1 taxon.

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Species	FZ divisions	Provinces	Content
rhamnifolia (Engl.) Balle	C	Lk

Other sources of information about Spragueanella:

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Flora of Malawi: Spragueanella
Flora of Mozambique: Spragueanella
Flora of Zimbabwe: Spragueanella

External websites:

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

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: Spragueanella.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=488, retrieved 21 December 2024

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