TRYPHOSTEMMA Harv.
De Wilde, W.J.J.O. (1973) Revision of Basananthe, formerly Tryphostemma (Passifloraceae) Blumea 21 327-356
Annual or perennial herbs. Stipules present, linear; but some species also have much larger leaf-like false stipules. Leaves alternate. Tendrils axillary or 0. Inflorescence an axillary 1-3-flowered cyme often prolonged into a single tendril or mucro. Flowers bisexual, small, greenish or whitish. Sepals 5(-6), free. Outer corona a barrel-shaped tube crowned by a ring of free threads; inner corona a cup-shaped membrane shorter than the outer corona. Capsule ellipsoid, 3(-4)-valved. Worldwide: c.25 species in tropical and southern Africa. Zambia: 8 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| apetala (Baker f.) W.J. de Wilde | Description, Image | |
| baumii (Harms) W.J. de Wilde var. baumii [DD] | N,C | Description, Image |
| baumii (Harms) W.J. de Wilde var. caerulescens (A.Fern. & R.Fern.) W.J. de Wilde [LR-lc] | ||
| hanningtoniana (Mast.) W.J. de Wilde | B,E,S | Description, Image |
| holmesii R.Fern. & A.Fern. [LR-lc] | ||
| pedata (Baker f.) W.J. de Wilde | B | Description, Image |
| phaulantha (Dandy) W.J. de Wilde | N,E | |
| reticulata (Baker f.) W.J. de Wilde |