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5275.000 Rawsonia
Description of the genus
Evergreen shrubs or small trees. Leaves alternate: lamina thick; margin spiny. Flowers in axillary spike-like racemes. Sepals 4-5 free. Petals larger than sepals with larger petaloid scales opposite each petal and with a fleshy gland at their base. Stamens numerous. Ovary 1-locular; stigmas 4-5. Fruit berry-like at first, later splitting longitudinally. Zimbabwe: 1 taxon. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| lucida Harv. & Sond. | E,S | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Rawsonia:
Our websites:
Flora of Malawi: RawsoniaFlora of Mozambique: Rawsonia
Flora of Zambia: Rawsonia
External websites:
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): RawsoniaFlora Zambesiaca web site: Rawsonia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Rawsonia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Rawsonia
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Rawsonia
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