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CAUCALIS auctt. afr. trop. non L.
Heywood, V.H. & Jury, S.L. (1978) Agrocharis Hochst. in Apiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 4
Annual or perennial herbs, weak-stemmed and semi-climbing. Leaves 2-4-pinnatisect. Umbels compound; outer flowers bisexual with outer petals of the outer flowers radiate; inner flowers usually male. Bracts present, sometimes numerous; bracteoles present. Petals greenish or yellowish-white, sometimes pinkish. Fruit bearing rows of glochidiate spines. Worldwide: 4 species in NE, tropical and South Africa Zimbabwe: 2 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Content |
incognita (C. Norman) Heywood & Jury | E | |
pedunculata (Baker f.) Heywood & Jury | C,E |
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