Empogona Hook. f.

Clarke, H. & Charters, M. (ed. Moll, E.) (2016) The Illustrated Dictionary of Southern African Plant Names Jacana Media, South Africa

Description of the genus

Derivation of name: Gk. em- = within; pogon = bearded; referring to the funnel-shaped corolla tube - rather short, densely bearded at the throat.

Zambia: 2 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
cacondensis (Hiern) J. Tosh & Robbr.	B,W,C,S	Description, Image
kirkii Hook. f. subsp. kirkii	B,C,E,S	Description, Image

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Flora of Botswana: Empogona
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Flora of Caprivi: Empogona
Flora of Malawi: Empogona
Flora of Mozambique: Empogona
Flora of Zimbabwe: Empogona
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Empogona

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Empogona
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iNaturalist: Empogona
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Empogona
JSTOR Plant Science: Empogona
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Empogona
Plants of the World Online: Empogona
Tropicos: Empogona
Wikipedia: Empogona