Description
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Densely branched glandular undershrubs with an unpleasant smell. Flowers solitary or few.
Calyx ± actinomorphic, divided almost to base into linear segments.
Corolla ± actinomorphic, weakly 2-lipped; lobes lilac, throat orange. Stamens 4; anthers 2-thecous. Ovary with 2 ovules per loculus, only one developing into a seed. Capsule 2-seeded. Seeds borne on retinacula.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Strobilanthopsis Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1336
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Strobilanthopsis: Brief Summary
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Strobilanthopsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae.
Its native range is Congo to Southern Tropical Africa.
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