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8308.000 Tricalysia
Description of the genus
Usually shrubs, less often small trees. Leaves petiolate, sometimes with domatia, without bacterial nodules. Inflorescences axillary and opposite, sessile to subsessile, usually many-flowered and strongly contracted. Flowers (4-)5-9(-12)-merous, usually sweetly scented, sessile, bisexual. Calyx very variable. Corolla usually white, sometimes greenish, cream, or rose, salver-shaped. Ovary 2-locular. Fruit drupaceous. Worldwide: 95 species in tropical Africa and Madagascar Zimbabwe: 7 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| acocantheroides K. Schum.[VU] | E | |
| coriacea (Benth.) Hiern subsp. angustifolia (J.G. Garcia) Robbr.[NrEnd] | E | Description, Image |
| delagoensis Schinz | E,S | Description, Image |
| ignota Bridson | E | |
| jasminiflora (Klotzsch) Hiern var. jasminiflora | E,S | Description, Image |
| niamniamensis Hiern | N,W,C,E,S | Description, Image |
| pallens Hiern | E | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Tricalysia:
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Flora of Malawi: TricalysiaFlora of Mozambique: Tricalysia
Flora of Zambia: Tricalysia
External websites:
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): TricalysiaFlora Zambesiaca web site: Tricalysia
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Tricalysia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Tricalysia
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Tricalysia
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