4295.000 Pseudolachnostylis Pax

Description of the genus

Dioecious or rarely monoecious tree or shrub. Stipules present. Leaves alternate, simple, entire. Flowers in axillary bracteate dense few-flowered cymes or female flowers solitary. Male flowers: sepals (4-)5(-6), imbricate; petals 0; disk annular, shallowly lobed; pistillode 3-fid; stamens 5-7. Female flowers: disk cup-shaped; ovary 3-locular with 2 ovules per loculus; styles 3. Fruit spherical, ± tardily dehiscent. Seed 1 per loculus.

Worldwide: 1 species in tropical Africa

Botswana: 4 taxa.

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SpeciesFZ divisionsContent
maprouneifolia Pax[Agg]N,SEDescription, Image
maprouneifolia Pax var. maprouneifolia N,SEDescription, Image
maprouneifolia Pax var. dekindtii (Pax) Radcl.-Sm.N
maprouneifolia Pax var. glabra (Pax) BrenanSE

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Flora of Burundi: Pseudolachnostylis
Flora of Caprivi: Pseudolachnostylis
Flora of the DRC: Pseudolachnostylis
Flora of Malawi: Pseudolachnostylis
Flora of Mozambique: Pseudolachnostylis
Flora of Zambia: Pseudolachnostylis
Flora of Zimbabwe: Pseudolachnostylis

External websites:

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

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Genus page: Pseudolachnostylis.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=831, retrieved 7 October 2024

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