6686.000 Oncinotis Benth.

Description of the genus

Climbing shrubs and lianes with milky latex. Tendrils and stipules 0. Leaves with domatia. Corolla: tube with 5 corona scales in mouth; lobes 5, overlapping to the right. Fruit of 2 follicles. Seeds with an apical coma.

Worldwide: 7 species in Africa and Madagascar

Zimbabwe: 1 taxon.

Oncinotis tenuiloba

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tenuiloba StapfE,SDescription, Image

Other sources of information about Oncinotis:

Our websites:

Flora of Caprivi: cultivated Oncinotis
Flora of Malawi: Oncinotis
Flora of Mozambique: Oncinotis
Flora of Zambia: Oncinotis

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Oncinotis
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Oncinotis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Oncinotis
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Oncinotis
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Oncinotis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Oncinotis
JSTOR Plant Science: Oncinotis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Oncinotis
Plants of the World Online: Oncinotis
Tropicos: Oncinotis
Wikipedia: Oncinotis

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Genus page: Oncinotis.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1120, retrieved 28 March 2024

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