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7497.000 Freylinia
Description of the genus
Shrub or, rarely, a small tree. Leaves opposite or whorled, sessile or almost so; margin with a few teeth in upper half. Inflorescence of terminal and axillary cymes. Calyx 5-partite. Corolla 5-lobed; tube c. 10 mm, cylindric or funnel-shaped; lobes flat. Stamens 4, didynamous. Ovary 2-locular. Fruit a capsule. Seeds discoid with margin winged. Derivation of name: for Lorenzo de Freilino (1754-1820), Italian naturalist and botanist. Worldwide: 5 species occurring in tropical and South African montane habitats. Mozambique: 1 taxon. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| tropica S. Moore | MS | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Freylinia:
Our websites:
Flora of Zimbabwe: FreyliniaFlora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Freylinia
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): FreyliniaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Freylinia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Freylinia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Freylinia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Freylinia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Freylinia
JSTOR Plant Science: Freylinia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Freylinia
Plants of the World Online: Freylinia
Tropicos: Freylinia
Wikipedia: Freylinia
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