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ECTADIOPSIS Benth.
Goyder, D.J., Gilbert, M.G. & Venter, H.J.T. (2020) Apocynaceae (Part 2) Flora Zambesiaca 7(2)
Shrubs or lianes. Leaves opposite. Flowers in axillary or terminal cymes, rarely ± solitary. Corolla lobed to more than halfway but with a distinct campanulate tube. Corona consisting of 5 fleshy lobes, inserted at about the middle of the corolla tube, above the base of the stamens. Follicles smooth. Seeds linear or oblong, concave and with a single rib on each face, with an apical tuft of hairs. Worldwide: c. 26 species in the Old World tropics Malawi: 3 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| oblongifolia Schltr. | N,C,S | Description, Image |
| obtusa N.E. Br. | N,S | Description, Image |
| producta N.E. Br. | S |
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