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2582.000 Jateorhiza Miers

Description of the genus

Lianes with dense indumentum. Leaves 3-5-lobed, not peltate. Male inflorescences of elongate axillary panicles with lateral axils bearing 3-7-flowered clusters. Male flowers: sepals 6; outer 3 elongate, elliptic; inner obovate; petals 6, margins incurved and enveloping the 6 stamens. Female inflorescences of axillary racemes. Female flowers: sepals and petals like the male; staminodes 6; carpels 3. Fruits ovoid, bristly.

Worldwide: 2 species in tropical Africa

Zambia: 1 taxon.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Jateorhiza
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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: Jateorhiza.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=589, retrieved 22 November 2024

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