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8435.000 Galopina
Description of the genus
Perennial herbs, arising from a woody rhizome. Leaves decussate. Stipule composed of a sheath bearing 3-5 setae. Inflorescence a terminal panicle. Flowers bisexual, male or female, 4(-5)-merous. Calyx vestigial. Corolla (in bisexual and male flowers) with a short, broadly funnel-shaped tube and recurved lobes; corolla much smaller in female flowers. Ovary of 2 carpels; style 0; stigmas 2, long-exserted. Fruit dehiscent, not supported by a carpophore; mericarps tuberculate. Worldwide: 4 species in Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Africa Mozambique: 1 taxon. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| circaeoides Thunb. | MS | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Galopina:
Our websites:
Flora of Malawi: GalopinaFlora of Zimbabwe: Galopina
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): GalopinaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Galopina
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Galopina
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Galopina
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Galopina
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Galopina
JSTOR Plant Science: Galopina
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Galopina
Plants of the World Online: Galopina
Tropicos: Galopina
Wikipedia: Galopina
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