3530.000 Dialium L.

Description of the genus

Unarmed trees. Leaves imparipinnate or sometimes 3-foliolate. Inflorescence a many-flowered panicle. Flowers brown outside, greenish-white inside. Petals minute and inconspicuous. Stamens 5-10; filaments free. Sepals 5, fulvous or rusty-brown pubescent. Pod sessile, indehiscent, slightly flattened, densely pubescent..

Worldwide: 40 species, in the tropics, mostly Old World and mostly Africa.

Zambia: 2 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Provinces	Content
angolense Oliv. [LR-lc]	B,N,W,C,S	Nw,Cb,Lp,N,C,S	Image
englerianum Henriq.	W,C,S	Nw,C,S,W	Description, Image

Other sources of information about Dialium:

Our websites:

Flora of Botswana: Dialium
Flora of Caprivi: Dialium
Flora of the DRC: Dialium
Flora of Mozambique: Dialium
Flora of Zimbabwe: Dialium
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Dialium

External websites:

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

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: Dialium.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=692, retrieved 24 November 2024

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