7362.010 Haumaniastrum
ACROCEPHALUS Benth.
Fayaz, F. (2011) Encyclopedia of Tropical Plants Firefly Books, New Zealand
Paton, A.J. et al. (2013) Lamiaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(8) 1-346
Description of the genus
Annual or perennial herbs, arborescent herbs or suffrutices. Stems quadrangular or rounded-quadrangular, usually branching, hairy. Leaves opposite, ternate or quadrate, sometimes forming a rosette at base of annual stems, often coloured. Inflorescence in a dense or lax corymb or panicle. Calyx small bilabiate. Flowers arranged in (2)6(9)-flowered vertical; Bracts often coloured broadly obovate or rhomboid, obscuring pedicels and calyces; corolla short, bilabiate, tube straight dilating towards the throat. Fruit consisting of nutlets, brown or black, apex rounded or flattened, usually producing a small amount of mucilage when wet. Worldwide: 35 species in tropical Africa Zambia: 16 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| caeruleum (Oliv.) P.A. Duvign. & Plancke | N,W,C,E | Description, Image |
| coriaceum (Robyns & Lebrun) A.J.Paton subsp. coriaceum | N | |
| dissitifolium (Baker) A.J. Paton | N,N/C | Description, Image |
| glabrifolium A.J.Paton [LR-nt] | N | |
| katangense (S.Moore) P.A.Duvign. & Plancke [LR-lc] | N,W,C,S | Description, Image |
| lantanoides (S.Moore) P.A.Duvign. & Plancke | N,W | |
| linearifolium (De Wild.) P.A.Duvign. & Plancke | N | |
| minor (Briq.) A.J.Paton | B,N,W | |
| prealtum (Briq.) P.A.Duvign. & Plancke var. homblei (De Wild.) A.J.Paton | W | |
| prealtum (Briq.) P.A.Duvign. & Plancke var. succisifolium (Baker) A.J.Paton | N | |
| rupestre (R.E.Fr.) A.J. Paton | N,W,C | |
| sericeum (Briq.) A.J. Paton | B,N,W,C,S | Description, Image |
| speciosum (E.A.Bruce) A.J.Paton | N | |
| suberosum (Robyns & Lebrun) P.A.Duvign. & Plancke subsp. suberosum | N | |
| venosum (Baker) Agnew | N,W,C,E | |
| villosum (Benth.) A.J. Paton | B,N,W,C,E,S | Description, Image |
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