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Trees or shrubs. Stipules often conspicuous. Leaves long-petiolate, varying from simple and palmate to digitately compound, often grouped in an umbrella-shaped arrangement at the ends of branches. Leaflets very variable, often long-acuminate. Inflorescences spicate (in ours). Flowers with (4-)5 greenish petals. Stamens (4-)5. Ovary 2-locular. Styles 2. Worldwide: 25 species in tropical and southern Africa and the Mascarene Is Mozambique: 5 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Content |
arborea Hochst. ex A. Rich. | N,Z,T,MS | Description, Image |
arenicola Strey[NrEnd] | GI,M | |
spicata Thunb. | N,Z,T,MS,GI | Description, Image |
zimmermannii Harms | N | |
zuluensis Strey | M |
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