6562.010 Dictyophleba Pierre

de Hoogh, B. (1989) Series of revisions of Apocynaceae XXVIIi, Dictyophleba Pierre Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 59(1/2) 207-226

Description of the genus

Liane, bearing tendrils. Latex white. Stipules present, interpetiolar. Inflorescence of cymes grouped in terminal panicles. Calyx lobes with conspicuous glandular auricle. Corolla salver-shaped; lobes narrowly linear, overlapping to the left. Anthers not keeled. Ovary glabrous. Carpels completely fused into a many-seeded glabrous berry.

Worldwide: 5 species in tropical Africa

Zimbabwe: 1 taxon.

Dictyophleba lucida

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lucida (K. Schum.) PierreEDescription, Image

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Genus page: Dictyophleba.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1105, retrieved 19 March 2024

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