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2293.000 Hermbstaedtia
Description of the genus
Annual or perennial herbs. Leaves alternate. Flowers in spikes or heads. Modified sterile flowers 0; all flowers fertile. Perianth segments 5, equal or ± so. Stamens 5, the filaments fused for at least half their length. Ovary with numerous ovules; stigmas 2-3. Capsule circumscissile. Seeds black, flattened, shiny. Worldwide: 14 species in tropical and South Africa Zimbabwe: 5 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| angolensis C.B. Clarke | W,C | |
| fleckii (Schinz) Baker & C.B. Clarke | W,S | |
| linearis Schinz | W | |
| odorata (Burch.) T. Cooke var. albi-rosea Suess. | W,E,S | Description, Image |
| scabra Schinz | W |
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Flora of Botswana: HermbstaedtiaFlora of Caprivi: Hermbstaedtia
Flora of Mozambique: Hermbstaedtia
Flora of Zambia: Hermbstaedtia
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): HermbstaedtiaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Hermbstaedtia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Hermbstaedtia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Hermbstaedtia
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iNaturalist: Hermbstaedtia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Hermbstaedtia
JSTOR Plant Science: Hermbstaedtia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Hermbstaedtia
Plants of the World Online: Hermbstaedtia
Tropicos: Hermbstaedtia
Wikipedia: Hermbstaedtia
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