Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated plants
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4917.000 Rhoicissus
Description of the genus
Shrubs, often with climbing branches, or woody climbers. Tendrils usually present, leaf-opposed, never borne on the inflorescence. Leaves simple or 3(-5)-foliolate. Inflorescences in leaf-opposed, ± condensed cymes. Calyx ± entire. Petals 5-6. Disk entire with the ovary completely submerged in it. Style slender, readily visible. Seeds 1-2(-4). Worldwide: 12 species in tropical and South Africa Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon. Insects associated with this genus:
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): RhoicissusBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Rhoicissus
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Rhoicissus
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IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Rhoicissus
JSTOR Plant Science: Rhoicissus
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Rhoicissus
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