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Wild, H. (1960-1) Sterculiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 1(2)
Small or large trees, more or less stellate-pubescent at least on the young parts. Leaves petiolate, simple; stipules caducous, small. Flowers solitary or axillary, in pedunculate, few-flowered cymes; pedicels articulated. Sepals 5, valvate; petals 5, often somewhat twisted. Fruit a capsule obconic, truncate and excavated at the apex, with 5 rather thick wings, dehiscent into 5 valves, with 1–2 seeds per loculus. Seeds with a unilateral wing. Mozambique: 1 taxon. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Content |
holtzii (Engl.) L.C. Barnett & Dorr | N,Z |
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