6562.000 Landolphia P. Beauv.

Description of the genus

Unarmed climbers with coiled tendrils, producing milky latex. Leaves opposite. Inflorescence terminal or axillary cymes. Corolla salver-shaped; tube cylindric; lobes overlapping to the left. Ovary 1-2-locular. Carpels completely fused. Fruit an indehiscent, many-seeded berry.

Worldwide: 60 species in tropical America, Africa and Madagascar

Malawi: 4 taxa.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
buchananii (Hallier f.) Stapf	C,S	Description, Image
kirkii Dyer ex Hook. f.	C,S	Description, Image
owariensis P. Beauv.	N	Image
parvifolia K. Schum.	N,C	Image

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Flora of Burundi: Landolphia
Flora of the DRC: Landolphia
Flora of Mozambique: Landolphia
Flora of Zambia: Landolphia
Flora of Zimbabwe: Landolphia

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