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Shrubs and trees with succulent stems and white latex (in ours). Stipules minute or 0. Leaves alternate, at the branch apices. Inflorescence a lax thyrse. Flowers slightly zygomorphic. Corolla lobes fused at base into a tube; lobes overlapping to the right in bud. Anthers produced into long hairy appendages. Carpels 2, spherical. Seeds with hairs at each end. Worldwide: 5 species in tropical and subtropical Africa and Arabia Mozambique: 2 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| multiflorum Klotzsch | Z,T,MS,GI,M | Description, Image |
| swazicum Stapf | M |
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