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3865.000 Neorautanenia
Mackinder, B. et al. (2001) Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(5)
Description of the genus
Mostly perennial herbs with trailing stems or lianes, less often erect subshrubs. Leaves pinnately 3(-5)-foliolate; stipels present. Inflorescences axillary, bearing clusters of flowers along a false raceme. Bracts caducous; bracteoles 0. Calyx 2-lipped. Corolla usually blue, mauve or purple. Style with a distinct bulging excentric callus at junction with ovary. Pods dehiscent. Seeds 3-8, flattened. Worldwide: 3 species in tropical and South Africa Zimbabwe: 3 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| brachypus (Harms) C.A. Sm. | W,E,S | Description, Image |
| ficifolia (Benth. ex Harv.) C.A. Sm. | S | |
| mitis (A. Rich.) Verdc. | N,W,C,S | Description, Image |
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Neorautanenia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Neorautanenia
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Neorautanenia
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