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Erect, prostrate or climbing perennial herbs or shrubs. Tendrils opposite the leaves or 0. Stipules present. Leaves digitately 3-9-foliolate, rarely simple and entire or lobed. Inflorescences of leaf-opposed or axillary corymbose cymes. Flowers 4-merous. Fl. bud cylindric to flask-shaped, constricted at or near the middle. Petals hooded at the apex, becoming reflexed after flowering. Disk divided into 4 ± fleshy glands. Style simple. Fruit usually with 1 seed. Worldwide: c. 250 species in warm areas; many in Africa Botswana: 8 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| buchananii (Planch.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B. Drumm. | Description, Image | |
| cirrhosum (Thunb.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B. Drumm. subsp. transvaalense (Szyszyl.) Wild & R.B. Drumm. | ||
| congestum (Baker) Desc. ex Wild & R.B. Drumm. | Description, Image | |
| hereroense (Schinz) Desc. | SE | |
| lanigerum (Harv.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B. Drumm. | Description | |
| omburense (Gilg & M. Brandt) Desc. | SE | Description, Image |
| puberulum (C.A. Sm.) Wild & R.B. Drumm. | Description | |
| spinosopilosum (Gilg & M. Brandt) Desc. ex Wild & R.B. Drumm | SE | Description, Image |
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