6562.020 Ancylobotrys Pierre

ANCYLOBOTHRYS Pierre

Description of the genus

Lianes, with tendrils, or climbing shrubs. Stipules 0. Inflorescence of branched terminal panicles. Corolla salver-shaped; lobes overlapping to the left. Anthers keeled on the back. Ovary hairy. Carpels completely fused into an indehiscent, hairy (velutinous), fleshy, many-seeded berry.

Worldwide: 10 species in Africa; 1 extending to Madagascar.

Zimbabwe: 1 taxon.

Ancylobotrys petersiana

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SpeciesFZ divisionsContent
petersiana (Klotzsch) PierreN,E,SDescription, Image

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Flora of Botswana: Ancylobotrys
Flora of Malawi: Ancylobotrys
Flora of Mozambique: Ancylobotrys
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ancylobotrys
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EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Ancylobotrys
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iNaturalist: Ancylobotrys
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Ancylobotrys
JSTOR Plant Science: Ancylobotrys
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ancylobotrys
Plants of the World Online: Ancylobotrys
Tropicos: Ancylobotrys
Wikipedia: Ancylobotrys

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-23

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2023). Flora of Zimbabwe: Genus page: Ancylobotrys.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1106, retrieved 2 June 2023

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