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White, F. & Styles, B.T. (1966) Ptaeroxylaceae Flora Zambesiaca 2(2)
Leaves opposite, paripinnate. Flowers dioecious, in contracted thyrses. Sepals 4, free almost to the base. Petals 4, imbricate. Ovary laterally compressed. Fruit capsule splitting into 2 persistent bilobed valves; central column breaking up into a number of fibrous strands. Worldwide: 1 species in the southern half of Africa Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon. |
No image of a cultivated species but there is an image of a native or naturalised species |
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