5529.000 Cassipourea
Description of the genus
Trees and shrubs. Leaves opposite, rarely whorled; margin serrate in upper half or entire. Inflorescence 1-4-flowered, lax or congested or in dense congested fascicles. Petals clawed, linear or spathulate, usually laciniate above. Stamens many. Ovary superior to subinferior. Fruit a capsule; seeds 2-4, arillate. Worldwide: 40 species in tropical America, tropical and South Africa, Madagascar and Sri Lanka Zambia: 5 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| fanshawei Torre & Gonçalves [End] [VU] | N | Description |
| gossweileri Exell | C,S | |
| gummiflua Tul. var. ugandensis (Stapf) J.Lewis | W | |
| malosana (Baker) Alston | W | Description, Image |
| mollis (R.E. Fr.) Alston | N,C,E | Image |
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