Triclisia Benth.

Robust, twining lianes. Leaves simple, lamina entire, rarely serrate. Inflorescences of corymb-like cymules or of small, many-flowered panicles. Flowers with 9–18 sepals, all densely pubescent outside, the outer ones bract-like, the inner ones suborbicular and somewhat united; petals 6, very small or absent, glabrous and somewhat fleshy. Fruit drupelets obovoid, flattened, stipitate; exocarp usually velvety, sparsely puberulous; endocarp rugose and fibrous-hairy. Seeds without endosperm.

Worldwide: 18 species in tropical Africa and Madagascar

Mozambique: 1 taxon.