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Evergreen trees or shrubs. Stipules large, spoon-like (in ours). Leaves opposite, 3-foliolate or imparipinnate. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic. Sepals 4-5. Petals 4-5. Stamens 8-10. Ovary superior, 2-locular. Fruit a capsule crowned with persistent styles. Seeds winged. Comment: This family is included on the basis of an empty labelled folder at SRGH. Considerable doubt exists as to whether this family occurs as a native plant in Zimbabwe at all. Worldwide: 19 genera and 340 species, mostly southern hemisphere. Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated genus and 1 cultivated taxon. |
No image of a cultivated species but there is an image of a native or naturalised species |
| Genus | Content |
| Callicoma Andrews | Description |
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