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2619.000 Albertisia Becc.

EPINETRUM Hiern

Leistner, O.A. (ed.) (2000) Seed plants of southern Africa: families and genera Strelitzia 10

Description of the genus

Suffrutescent twining lianas with greyish hairs. Leaves simple, broadly elliptic. Flowers either small in condensed axillary cymes or solitary in the axillar. Fruit a drupe, slightly wrinkled. Seed without endosperm, cotyledons very thick.

Worldwide: 19 species in tropical and warm regions of Africa and SE Asia

Caprivi: 1 cultivated taxon.

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exelliana (Troupin) Forman

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Flora of Mozambique: Albertisia
Flora of Zambia: Albertisia

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Albertisia
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Albertisia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Albertisia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Albertisia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Albertisia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Albertisia
JSTOR Plant Science: Albertisia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Albertisia
Plants of the World Online: Albertisia
Tropicos: Albertisia
Wikipedia: Albertisia
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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 Caprivi: Cultivated plants: genus page: Albertisia.
https://www.capriviflora.com/cult/genus.php?genus_id=2214, retrieved 29 April 2024

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