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2182.000 Hydnora
Description of the genus
Stems subterranean, warty. Calyx lobes each bearing a white spongy body. Anthers forming a short ± cylindric ring on calyx tube or bent in an inverted V-shape. Stigma 3-5-lobed, bearing numerous radiating lamellae. Fruit spherical, filled with gelatinous pulp. Seeds spherical. Worldwide: c. 5 species in Arabia, tropical and South Africa, Madagascar and Mascarenes 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 |
| abyssinica A. Braun ex Schweinf. | W,C | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Hydnora:
Our websites:
Flora of Botswana: HydnoraFlora of the DRC: Hydnora
Flora of Rwanda: Hydnora
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): HydnoraBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Hydnora
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Hydnora
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Hydnora
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Hydnora
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Hydnora
JSTOR Plant Science: Hydnora
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Hydnora
Plants of the World Online: Hydnora
Tropicos: Hydnora
Wikipedia: Hydnora
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