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2314.000 Pupalia
Description of the genus
Herbs (in ours) with opposite leaves. Inflorescence spike-like, terminal on stems and branches. Bracts subtending either a single bisexual flower and modified sterile flowers (micrantha) or more than one bisexual flower and triads of bisexual and sterile flowers; sterile flowers consisting of numerous hooked spines. Perianth segments 5. Stamens 5; pseudostaminodes 0. Fruit a capsule. Worldwide: 4 species in the tropical Old World |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | Links to maps | FZ divisions | Content |
| lappacea (L.) A. Juss. var. velutina (Moq.) Hook. f. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,W,C,E,S | Description, Image |
| micrantha Hauman | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N |
Other sources of information about Pupalia:
Flora of Mozambique: PupaliaePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Pupalia
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Pupalia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Pupalia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Pupalia
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Pupalia
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