2759.010 Xymalos Baill.

Description of the genus

Shrub or small tree. Leaves opposite or alternate. Inflorescences of axillary, tomentose racemes or panicles. Flowers minute. Male flowers: perianth with 4-6 lobes; stamens free. Female flowers: perianth with 3-5 lobes; ovary of 1 carpel. Fruit fleshy, crowned by the persistent stigma.

Worldwide: 1 species in tropical and South Africa

Mozambique: 1 taxon.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
monospora (Harv.) Baill.	N,Z,MS	Description, Image

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Flora of Burundi: Xymalos
Flora of the DRC: Xymalos
Flora of Malawi: Xymalos
Flora of Rwanda: Xymalos
Flora of Zambia: Xymalos
Flora of Zimbabwe: Xymalos

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Xymalos
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Xymalos
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Xymalos
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Xymalos
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iNaturalist: Xymalos
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Xymalos
JSTOR Plant Science: Xymalos
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Xymalos
Plants of the World Online: Xymalos
Tropicos: Xymalos
Wikipedia: Xymalos

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Mozambique: Genus page: Xymalos.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=603, retrieved 21 November 2024

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