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4836.010 Zanha
Description of the genus
Dioecious trees. Leaves paripinnate, but often appearing imparipinnate; see the Zanha golungensis page for images showing this effect. Inflorescence a short paniculate thyrse. Sepals 4-6. Petals 0. Stamens (3-)4-7. Ovary 2-locular; loculi with 2 ovules. Fruit 1-seeded by abortion, ± drupaceous, indehiscent. Seed 1; arillode 0. Derivation of name: origin of the name uncertain, possibly commemorating the German plant collector, Karl Herman Zahn, 1865-1940. Worldwide: 3 species, 2 in tropical Africa and one in Madagascar. Zimbabwe: 2 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| africana (Radlk.) Exell | N,W,C,E,S | Description, Image |
| golungensis Hiern | N,W,E | Description, Image |
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): ZanhaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Zanha
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Zanha
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Zanha
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