Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants
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2062.000 Telopea
Bailey, L.H. & Bailey, E.Z. (1976) Hortus Third. A concise Dictionary of Plants Cultivated in the United States and Canada Macmillan Publishing Co, Inc., New York
Description of the genus
Evergreen shrubs. Leaves alternate. Inflorescence a dense, terminal head, surrounded by coloured bracts. Flowers bisexual, zygomorphic; perianth tube open on lower side; anthers sessile. Fruit a leathery follicle. Seeds winged. Worldwide: 5 species in E Australia Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon. |
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| Species | Content |
| speciosissima (Sm.) R. Br. | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Telopea:
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): TelopeaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Telopea
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Telopea
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Telopea
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Telopea
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Telopea
JSTOR Plant Science: Telopea
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Telopea
Plants of the World Online: Telopea
Tropicos: Telopea
Wikipedia: Telopea
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