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6733.000 Periploca
Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020) Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2)
Description of the genus
Shrub, scrambler or liana with white latex. Leaves simple, opposite, sometimes falling early. Inflorescence terminal, few to many flowered. Corolla tube saucer-shaped, sometimes with dark coloured glandular centre and hairy white spots. Follicles paired, sometimes horizontally divergent. Worldwide: 12 species in Africa, Europe and Asia. One species in the F.Z. area. Zambia: 1 taxon. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Provinces | Content |
| linearifolia Dill. A. Rich. | N,E | Mc | Description, Image |
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GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Periploca
Wikipedia: Periploca
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Periploca
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Periploca
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