Euploca Nutt.

Wunderlin, R.P., Hansen, B.F. & Franck, A.R. (2018) Flora of Florida. Volume 5. University Press of Florida

Description of the genus

Annual or perennial herbs. Leaves alternate, simple, pinnate-veined, without stipules. Flowers in terminal or axillary scorpioid cymes, actinomorphic, bracteate; sepals 5, basally connate; petals 5, basally connate. Fruit four 1-seeded nutlets.

Worldwide: 168 species in North America, Tropical America, Africa, Madagascar, Tropical Asia and Australia.

Zimbabwe: 4 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
katangensis (Gürke ex De Wild.) E.L.A.N.Simons & Wieringa	N,W,C	Description, Image
ovalifolia (Forssk.) Diane & Hilger	N,W,C,E,S	Description, Image
rariflora (Stocks) Diane & Hilger subsp. hereroensis (Schinz) Diane & Hilger	S
strigosa (Willd.) Diane & Hilger	N,W,E,S	Description, Image

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Flora of Botswana: Euploca
Flora of Burundi: Euploca
Flora of Caprivi: Euploca
Flora of Malawi: Euploca
Flora of Zambia: Euploca

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Euploca
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