2116.000 Osyridicarpos A.DC.

Description of the genus

Climbing shrub with long, slender, sometimes pendulous, branches. Leaves alternate. Inflorescence a terminal raceme. Flowers bisexual, small, (4-)5-merous, subtended by 1 bract and 2 small bracteoles. Stamens 5. Stigma capitate. Fruit a drupe crowned with the persistent perianth lobes.

Worldwide: 6 species in tropical and South Africa

Tanzania: 1 taxon.

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Species	FTEA divisions	Content
schimperianus (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) A.DC.		Description, Image

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Flora of Kenya: Osyridicarpos
Flora of Malawi: Osyridicarpos
Flora of Mozambique: Osyridicarpos
Flora of Uganda: Osyridicarpos
Flora of Zambia: Osyridicarpos
Flora of Zimbabwe: Osyridicarpos

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