7277.000 Moluccella L.
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D., Carolin, R.C. & Tindale, M. (1994) Flora of the Sydney Region 4th edition, Griffin Press Ltd., Netley, South Australia
Description of the genus
Glabrous, erect or ascending annual up to 1 m high. Leaves on long petioles, broadly ovate. Calyx enlarging to 5 cm. after flowering, campanulate, oblique, membranous; the margin 5-angled. Flowers small white, fragrant. Worldwide: 8 species native to south west Asia and the Mediterranean. Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon. |
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