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8326.000 Heinsia
Description of the genus
Shrubs or small trees. Leaves opposite; stipules deeply 2-fid. Flowers 4-6-merous, solitary or in terminal and lateral cymes. Calyx tube turbinate; lobes ± foliaceous. Corolla hypocrateriform, white; tube slender; lobes imbricate. Ovary 2-locular. Fruit indehiscent, crowned with persistent calyx lobes. Worldwide: 4-5 species in tropical Africa |
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| Species | Links to maps | FZ divisions | Content |
| crinita (Afzel.) G. Taylor subsp. parviflora (K. Schum. & K. Krause) Verdc. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E,S | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Heinsia:
Flora of Mozambique: HeinsiaePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Heinsia
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Heinsia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Heinsia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Heinsia
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Heinsia
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