Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants
7010.000 Stictocardia
Gonçalves, M.L. (1987) Convolvulaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(1)
Description of the genus
Herbaceous or woody climbers. Leaves entire, ovate or circular, cordate; densely glandular beneath (the glands appearing as black dots in dried specimens). Inflorescences pedunculate cymes. Sepals 5, enlarging in fruit. Corolla red or purple, funnel-shaped. Fruit a spherical capsule, completely enclosed by the much enlarged calyx. Seeds 4, pubescent. Pericarp thin, breaking irregularly. Worldwide: 9 species in the tropics Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon. |
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| Species | Content |
| beraviensis (Vatke) Hallier f. | Description, Image |
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External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): StictocardiaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Stictocardia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Stictocardia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Stictocardia
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iNaturalist: Stictocardia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Stictocardia
JSTOR Plant Science: Stictocardia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Stictocardia
Plants of the World Online: Stictocardia
Tropicos: Stictocardia
Wikipedia: Stictocardia