Trees and shrubs. Leaves opposite and decussate, simple, coriaceous. Domatia 0. Flowers small, in paniculate cymes. Calyx (in ours) cup-shaped, subentire with a 4-toothed rim. Corolla with short tube, lobes not hooded. Fruit a usually 1-seeded drupe. Worldwide: 30 species occurring in the tropics and warm temperate zones of the Old World Zambia: 2 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| capensis L. subsp. macrocarpa (C.H. Wright) I. Verd. | N,W | |
| europaea L. subsp. africana (Mill.) P.S.Green | E,S | Description, Image |