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3573.000 Cordyla
Description of the genus
Trees. Stipules small, caducous. Leaves imparipinnate; leaflets alternate, with numerous translucent dots or streaks. Flowers in axillary racemes. Calyx subspherical, entire before dehiscence; disk 0. Receptacle campanulate. Petals 0. Stamens numerous (>20), crowded in several rows around the top of the receptacle, shortly connate at base. Pod indehiscent. Worldwide: 5 species in tropical Africa and Madagascar Zimbabwe: 1 taxon. |
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Other sources of information about Cordyla:
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Flora of Malawi: CordylaFlora of Mozambique: Cordyla
Flora of Zambia: Cordyla
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): CordylaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Cordyla
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Cordyla
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Cordyla
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Cordyla
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Cordyla
JSTOR Plant Science: Cordyla
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Cordyla
Plants of the World Online: Cordyla
Tropicos: Cordyla
Wikipedia: Cordyla
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