5326.000 Aphloia (DC.) Benn.

Description of the genus

Shrubs or trees. Leaves toothed. Flowers bisexual, axillary, in few-flowered fascicles or racemes. Sepals 4-6, free. Petals 0. Stamens very numerous, not in bundles. Stigma peltate. Fruit a fleshy berry.

Worldwide: 2 species in tropical Africa, Madagascar and the Mascarene islands.

Malawi: 1 taxon.

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Species	FZ divisions	Content
theiformis (Vahl) Benn.	N,S	Description, Image

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Flora of Mozambique: Aphloia
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Flora of Zimbabwe: Aphloia
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Aphloia

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Aphloia
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Aphloia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Aphloia
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iNaturalist: Aphloia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Aphloia
JSTOR Plant Science: Aphloia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Aphloia
Plants of the World Online: Aphloia
Tropicos: Aphloia
Wikipedia: Aphloia