Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants
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7716.000 Pandorea
Bailey, L.H. (1949) Manual of Cultivated Plants Revised edition. Macmillan, New York.
Description of the genus
Woody climbers, without tendrils. Leaves opposite, imparipinnate; leaflets entire or serrate. Inflorescence a terminal panicle. Calyx small, campanulate, truncate or with 5 short teeth. Corolla funnel-shaped to campanulate, slightly 2-lipped, white or pink. Stamens 4, included. Pod oblong with woody valves which dehisce into 2 longitudinal segments. Seeds elliptic, winged. Derivation of name: Named after Pandora, a Greek mythological figure. Worldwide: 6 species in Malesia, Australia and New Caledonia Zimbabwe: 2 cultivated taxa. |
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Links to cultivated taxa View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | Content |
| jasminoides (Lindl.) K. Schum. | Description, Image |
| pandorana (Andrews) Steenis | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Pandorea:
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): PandoreaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Pandorea
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Pandorea
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Pandorea
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Pandorea
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Pandorea
JSTOR Plant Science: Pandorea
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Pandorea
Plants of the World Online: Pandorea
Tropicos: Pandorea
Wikipedia: Pandorea
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