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Bailey, L.H. (1949) Manual of Cultivated Plants Revised edition. Macmillan, New York.
Shrubs or small trees. Calyx 5-toothed, enlarging and enclosing the fruit. Corolla long-tubular with short lobes. Anther not connivent around the style. Fruit a berry. Derivation of name: From the Greek, meaning 'violet-coloured' Worldwide: 15 species in tropical S America Malawi: 1 cultivated taxon. |
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