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Astropanax
Description of the genus
Shrubs or lianes. Leaves digitate with long petioles. Inflorescence of compound umbels, arranged in a raceme or panicle. Petals and sepals 5-10, equal in number. Styles 5-8. Fruit subspherical to ovoid. Worldwide: 15 species in Tropical Africa and western Indian Ocean Islands. Malawi: 3 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| abyssinicus (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Seem. | N,C | |
| goetzenii (Harms) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin | N | Description, Image |
| myrianthus (Baker) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin | N |
Other sources of information about Astropanax:
Our websites:
Flora of Caprivi: cultivated AstropanaxFlora of Mozambique: Astropanax
Flora of Zambia: Astropanax
Flora of Zimbabwe: Astropanax
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): AstropanaxBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Astropanax
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Astropanax
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Astropanax
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Astropanax
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Astropanax
JSTOR Plant Science: Astropanax
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Astropanax
Plants of the World Online: Astropanax
Tropicos: Astropanax
Wikipedia: Astropanax
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