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Hemiparasitic shrubs with secondary haustoria present on extensive surface runners. Flowers in axillary or terminal umbels, 5-merous; bract saucer-shaped with a small limb. Corolla slightly S-shaped, elongate, with marked folds on the inner surfaces of the interlocking but free lower part of the petals. Berry red. Worldwide: 12 species extending from the Middle East, southwards down the eastern side of Africa to Angola and South Africa Zambia: 2 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Provinces | Content |
foliosus Wiens & Polhill | N | N | |
kalachariensis (Schinz) Danser | B,E,S | E,C,Lk,S,W | Description, Image |
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