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6386.020 Vitellariopsis
Description of the genus
Shrubs and trees with leaves crowded at ends of branches. Flowers borne in axils of current leaves. Sepals 8, in 2 dissimilar whorls of 4. Corolla of 8 deeply 3-lobed petals. Staminodes alternating with stamens, triangular, fused into a cone. Fruit a 1-seeded berry. Seeds with a large basal scar. Worldwide: 5 species from east tropical and southern Africa Zimbabwe: 1 taxon. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| ferruginea Kupicha[End][LR-nt] | E,S | Description, Image |
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