7605.000 Gerardiina Engl.

Philcox, D. (1990) Scrophulariaceae Flora Zambesiaca 8(2)

Description of the genus

Annual or perennial herbs, erect. Stems simple. Leaves opposite, entire. Inflorescence racemose. Flowers opposite, bracteate, pedicellate. Calyx 5-lobed, campanulate, lobes subequal, shorter than tube. Corolla campanulate, oblique, narrow at base, dilated above, 5-lobed; lobes subequal, rounded. Fruit a capsule ovoid, equalling to somewhat longer than calyx. Seeds numerous, narrowly cylindric usually tapering.

Worldwide: One species in tropical Africa.

Zambia: 1 taxon.

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angolensis Engl.N,W,CCDescription, Image

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Flora of Malawi: Gerardiina
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ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Gerardiina
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Gerardiina
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Wikipedia: Gerardiina
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Gerardiina
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Gerardiina

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-23

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2023). Flora of Zambia: Genus page: Gerardiina.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1290, retrieved 25 March 2023

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