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Annual or perennial herbs, shrublets or shrubs. Stipules lateral. Leaves alternate, simple (in ours), petiolate. Sepals 5, usually linear and with a short horn just behind the apex, stellately hairy. Petals 5, yellow or orange. Stamens 4-40. Ovary 2-5-locular. Fruit a capsule, usually spherical (rarely ovoid), echinate or setose. Note: mature fruits are essential in naming these species. The measurements of fruit diameters include the aculei. Worldwide: 70 species in the tropics Mozambique: 16 taxa. The larvae of the following species of insect eat species of this genus:
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Species | FZ divisions | Content |
amuletum Sprague | T,MS | Description, Image |
angolensis Sprague & Hutch. | MS | Description |
annua L. | MS,M | Description, Image |
dekindtiana Engl. | N,Z,T | Description, Image |
glechomoides Welw. ex Mast. | N | Description, Image |
kirkii Mast.[NrEnd] | N,MS | |
pentandra A. Rich. | N,Z,T,MS,GI,M | Description, Image |
pilosa Roth var. effusa (E. Mey. ex Harv.) Wild | M | Description |
pilosa Roth[Agg] | N,Z,T,MS,M | Description, Image |
pilosa Roth var. glabrescens Sprague & Hutch. | Z,T,MS,GI | Description, Image |
pilosa Roth var. pilosa | N,T,MS | Description, Image |
pilosa Roth var. tomentosa Szyszyl. ex Sprague & Hutch. | Z,MS | Description |
rhomboidea Jacq. | N,Z,T,MS,GI,M | Description, Image |
tomentosa Bojer | N,Z,T | Description, Image |
trichocarpa Hochst. ex A. Rich. | MS | |
welwitschii Mast.[Agg] | N,Z,T,MS | Description, Image |
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