Shrubs, sometimes with scandent branches, or small trees. Leaves opposite, imparipinnate. Inflorescence a terminal raceme or raceme-like panicle. Calyx campanulate, 5-toothed. Corolla orange to scarlet; tube narrowly funnel-shaped, ± cylindric, curved; limb 2-lipped. Stamens exserted. Ovary 2-locular; ovules numerous. Capsule flattened. Seeds winged. Worldwide: 1 species (and two subspecies) in southern tropical Africa and South Africa Zambia: 2 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| capensis (Thunb.) Spach | Description, Image | |
| nyassae (Oliv.) Baill.ex Schum. | N,W,C,E,S | Description, Image |