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3607.010 Bolusanthus
Brummitt, R.K., Harder, D.K., Lewis, G.P., Lock, J.M., Polhill, R.M. & Verdcourt, B. (2007) Leguminosae Subfamily Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(3)
Leistner, O.A. (ed.) (2000) Seed plants of southern Africa: families and genera Strelitzia 10
Description of the genus
Shrub or small tree. Leaves imparipinnate; leaflets opposite or alternate. Inflorescence a pendulous raceme. Flowers blue to deep mauve. Calyx campanulate, 5-lobed. Petals with the standard semi-circular, much broader than other petals. Stamens free from base. Fruit linear, flattened. Worldwide: 1 species in south central Africa Zimbabwe: 1 taxon. |
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Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Bolusanthus
External websites:
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): BolusanthusFlora Zambesiaca web site: Bolusanthus
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Bolusanthus
Wikipedia: Bolusanthus
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Bolusanthus
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Bolusanthus
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