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Perennial woody lianas, subshrubs or shrubs, evergreen, white latex. Leaves opposite, or whorled, petiolate, blade entire. Inflorescences axillary or pseudo-terminal with 1 – many flowers, pedunculate. Flowers aromatic; corolla salver-shaped. Seeds ovoid with a deep ventral groove. Worldwide: Around 120 species in Asia, Malesia, Australia and Melanesia. Zimbabwe: 2 cultivated taxa. |
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gynopogon Roem. & Schult. | |
ruscifolia R. Br. |
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