Description
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Undershrubs. Leaves digitately 3-foliolate, sometimes 1-foliolate; leaflets oblanceolate. Flowers in groups of 2-4 in the leaf axils. Calyx with 5 subequal teeth. Petals bluish or purplish; standard hairy outside. Ovary pubescent. Pods thin-walled, contorted and indehiscent.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Ptycholobium Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=725
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Ptycholobium: Brief Summary
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Ptycholobium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. It may be synonymous with Tephrosia.
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