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7153.000 Priva
Description of the genus
Erect or ascending subscabrid perennial herbs. Leaves opposite or subopposite, simple. Inflorescence spike-like. Bracts small. Calyx tubular, 5-ribbed, with 4-5 mostly short teeth, persistent, enlarging and covering the fruit, usually contracted and ± beaked at the mouth. Corolla limb ± 2-lipped, with 5 unequal lobes. Fertile stamens 4, didynamous. Ovary 4-locular. Fruit eventually splitting into 2 subspherical cocci. Worldwide: 20 species in tropical and warm zones Zimbabwe: 2 taxa. |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| africana Moldenke | W,S | |
| flabelliformis (Moldenke) R. Fern. | N,W,C,E,S | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Priva:
Our websites:
Flora of Botswana: PrivaFlora of Burundi: Priva
Flora of Mozambique: Priva
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): PrivaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Priva
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Priva
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Priva
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Priva
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Priva
JSTOR Plant Science: Priva
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Priva
Plants of the World Online: Priva
Tropicos: Priva
Wikipedia: Priva
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