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7477.000 Diclis
Description of the genus
Annual herbs (in ours), creeping, prostrate or decumbent. Leaves opposite or the upper alternate. Flowers solitary, axillary, pedicellate. Bracts 0. Calyx 5-lobed. Corolla 2-lipped; tube short, produced at front into a spur; posterior lip 2-lobed, anterior lip 3-lobed. Stamens 4, didynamous; anther-thecae confluent. Capsule subspherical, loculicidal. Worldwide: c. 9 species from tropical E and southern Africa and Madagascar Zimbabwe: 3 taxa. |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| ovata Benth. | N,W,C,E,S | Description, Image |
| petiolaris Benth. | W,S | Description |
| tenella Hemsl. | C,E,S | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Diclis:
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Flora of Botswana: DiclisFlora of Malawi: Diclis
Flora of Mozambique: Diclis
Flora of Zambia: Diclis
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): DiclisBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Diclis
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Diclis
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Diclis
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Diclis
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Diclis
JSTOR Plant Science: Diclis
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Diclis
Plants of the World Online: Diclis
Tropicos: Diclis
Wikipedia: Diclis
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