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8430.000 Paederia
Description of the genus
Foetid climbing shrubs. Stipules ± triangular, entire. Flowers in axillary or terminal thyrsoid inflorescences. Calyx lobes 4-5, persistent. Corolla: tube cylindric to narrowly campanulate; lobes 4-5. Stamens 4-5. Ovary 2-3-locular. Fruit subspherical to flattened-ovoid or –ellipsoid containing 2(-3), circular to elliptic, pendulous, laterally flattened and often distinctly winged, 1-seeded pyrenes. Seeds flattened. Worldwide: 30 species in the tropics Mozambique: 1 taxon. |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| bojeriana (A.Rich.) Drake subsp. foetens (Hiern) Verdc. | N,Z,T,MS,GI | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Paederia:
Our websites:
Flora of Malawi: PaederiaFlora of Zambia: Paederia
Flora of Zimbabwe: Paederia
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): PaederiaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Paederia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Paederia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Paederia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Paederia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Paederia
JSTOR Plant Science: Paederia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Paederia
Plants of the World Online: Paederia
Tropicos: Paederia
Wikipedia: Paederia
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