4686.000 Apodytes E.Mey. ex Arn.

Description of the genus

Trees or shrubs. Leaves alternate, entire. Flowers in terminal panicles, bisexual, 5-merous. Disk 0. Petals free, linear, glabrous. Stamens alternating with the petals. Fruit flattened and obliquely ellipsoid with a prominent lateral fleshy appendage.

Worldwide: 1 species in the Old World tropics

Malawi: 2 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn. var. dimidiata	N,S	Description, Image
dimidiata E. Mey. var. acutifolia (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Boutique	S

Other sources of information about Apodytes:

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Flora of Botswana: Apodytes
Flora of Mozambique: Apodytes
Flora of Zambia: Apodytes
Flora of Zimbabwe: Apodytes
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Apodytes

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Apodytes
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Apodytes
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Apodytes
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Apodytes
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Apodytes
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Apodytes
JSTOR Plant Science: Apodytes
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Apodytes
Plants of the World Online: Apodytes
Tropicos: Apodytes
Wikipedia: Apodytes

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Genus page: Apodytes.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=896, retrieved 20 April 2024

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