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Salvadoraceae - Mustard family
Vickery, A.R. (1983) Salvadoraceae Flora Zambesiaca 7(1)
Description of the family
Trees or shrubs, unarmed or spiny. Stipules minute or 0. Leaves opposite, simple, often coriaceous. Inflorescence of dense axillary or terminal fascicles or panicles. Flowers usually 4-merous, bisexual or unisexual. Calyx-lobes 2-4. Petals 4. Stamens 4. Ovary 1-2-locular. Fruit a berry or drupe. Worldwide: 3 genera and 11 species, occurring in warm and often dry places in the Old World. Zimbabwe: 2 genera and 4 taxa. |
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Links to genera: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this family
| Genus | Content |
| Azima Lam. | Description, Image |
| Salvadora Garcin. ex L. | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Salvadoraceae:
Our websites:
Flora of Botswana: SalvadoraceaeFlora of Caprivi: Salvadoraceae
Flora of Caprivi: cultivated Salvadoraceae
Flora of Malawi: Salvadoraceae
Flora of Mozambique: Salvadoraceae
Flora of Zambia: Salvadoraceae
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): SalvadoraceaeBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Salvadoraceae
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Salvadoraceae
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Salvadoraceae
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Salvadoraceae
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Salvadoraceae
JSTOR Plant Science: Salvadoraceae
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Salvadoraceae
Wikipedia: Salvadoraceae
Plants of the World Online: Salvadoraceae
Tropicos: Salvadoraceae
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