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1231.000 Walleria
Description of the genus
Perennial herbs with annual stems arising from a spherical tuber buried several cm. deep in the soil. Stems solitary, erect. Leaves cauline, many, spirally arranged, with the lower surface sometimes scabrid or armed with hooked prickles. Flowers solitary in the leaf axils; tepals 6, blue or occasionally white. Worldwide: Three species, one along the SW coast of South Africa. Zimbabwe: 1 taxon. |
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| nutans J. Kirk | N,W,C,E | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Walleria:
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Flora of Botswana: WalleriaFlora of Malawi: Walleria
Flora of Mozambique: Walleria
Flora of Zambia: Walleria
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): WalleriaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Walleria
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Walleria
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Walleria
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Walleria
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Walleria
JSTOR Plant Science: Walleria
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Walleria
Plants of the World Online: Walleria
Tropicos: Walleria
Wikipedia: Walleria
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