7535.000 Stemodiopsis Engl.

Fischer, E. (1999) Scrophulariaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Congo-Kinshasa, Rwanda & Burundi) Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles

Description of the genus

Perennial herbs. Leaves opposite, simple, entire to crenate-serrate. Flowers solitary or in 2-3-flowered cymes. Calyx 5-lobed; lobes longer than tube. Corolla 2-lipped; tube cylindric or slightly widened above; upper lip 2-lobed; lower lip 3-lobed. Stamens 4, didynamous; anthers 2-thecous. Capsule rostrate, downwardly directed in fruit.

Worldwide: c. 8 species in Africa.

Rwanda: 1 taxon.

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SpeciesContent
ruandensis Eb.Fisch. [End]

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Flora of Burundi: Stemodiopsis
Flora of the DRC: Stemodiopsis
Flora of Malawi: Stemodiopsis
Flora of Mozambique: Stemodiopsis
Flora of Zambia: Stemodiopsis
Flora of Zimbabwe: Stemodiopsis

External websites:

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

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