Description
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Dioecious herb (in ours). Leaves opposite, simple. Stipules present. Inflorescences laxly paniculate (in ours), unisexual; male with many flowers, female few-flowered. Male flowers: sepals 5; petals 0; disk glands turbinate; stamens (4-)10(-14), 2-seriate. Female flowers: pedicels often reflexed; sepals and petals as in the male; disk glands 3, alternating with the carpels; styles 3, 2-fid or 2-partite. Fruits 3-lobed, dehiscing into 3 cocci.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Adenocline Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=849
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Adenocline: Brief Summary
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Adenocline is a genus of plants, under the family Euphorbiaceae first described as a genus in 1843. It is native to southern Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe, Malawi).
Species
Adenocline acuta (
Thunb.)
Baill. - Malawi, Zimbabwe, Cape Province
Adenocline pauciflora Turcz. -
KwaZulu-Natal,
Cape Province Adenocline violifolia (
Kunze)
Prain - Cape Province Formerly included
moved to Leidesia
A. procumbens -
Leidesia procumbens
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