Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants
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5547.000 Anogeissus
Stewart, J.L. & Brandis D. (1874) The Forest Flora of North-West and Central India Wm. H. Allen & Co.
Description of the genus
Trees with alternate, petiolate, entire leaves. Flowers small in globose heads on slender peduncles. Calyx tube compressed, 2-winged at the base, prolonged above the ovary into a narrow slender tube expanding at the top into a 5-cleft limb. Petals absent. Fruit small, coriaceous, broadly 2-winged, imbricated in globose heads, with persistent calyx tube. Seeds ovoid. Worldwide: 10-12 species in Asia and tropical Africa. Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon. |
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| Species | Content |
| leiocarpa (DC.) Guill. & Perr. | Image |
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External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): AnogeissusBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Anogeissus
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Anogeissus
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Anogeissus
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Anogeissus
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Anogeissus
JSTOR Plant Science: Anogeissus
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Anogeissus
Plants of the World Online: Anogeissus
Tropicos: Anogeissus
Wikipedia: Anogeissus
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