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7447.000 Browallia
Description of the genus
Annuals. Flowers solitary or in 1-sided racemes, blue or violet, rarely white. Calyx 5-toothed. Corolla with long straight slender tube and 5-lobed ± zygomorphic limb. Stamens 4, didynamous; anthers of shorter pair with 1 cell undeveloped; fifth rudimentary stamen sometimes present. Capsule with 2-lobed valves. Derivation of name: Named for John Browallius, 1707-55, botanist and Bishop of Abo, Sweden. Worldwide: 2 species in tropical America Zimbabwe: 1 taxon. |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| americana L. | N,C,E | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Browallia:
Our websites:
Flora of Mozambique: BrowalliaFlora of Mozambique: cultivated Browallia
Flora of Zambia: Browallia
Flora of Zambia: cultivated Browallia
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Browallia
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): BrowalliaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Browallia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Browallia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Browallia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Browallia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Browallia
JSTOR Plant Science: Browallia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Browallia
Plants of the World Online: Browallia
Tropicos: Browallia
Wikipedia: Browallia
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