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Prostrate or climbing herbs. Leaves much longer than broad with a hastate, sagittate or truncate base. Inflorescence cymose. Corolla pale yellow to white. Anthers at anthesis straight; pollen pantoporate. Fruit with 4 valves. Seeds 1-4. Our species was formerly included within Merremia.
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Xenostegia Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1183
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Xenostegia

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Xenostegia, the morningvines, are a genus of flowering plants in the bindweed and morning glory family Convolvulaceae, found across the Old World Tropics and Subtropics, from Africa, Madagascar, the Indian Subcontinent, southern Asia and Australia.

Species

Currently accepted species include:

References

  1. ^ Brittonia 32: 533 (1980 publ. 1981)
  2. ^ Sosef, Marc S. M.; Gereau, Roy E.; Janssens, Steven B.; Kompanyi, Modestine; Simões, Ana R. (2019). "A Curious New Species of Xenostegia (Convolvulaceae) from Central Africa, with Remarks on the Phylogeny of the Genus". Systematic Botany. 44 (2): 405–414. doi:10.1600/036364419X15562052252027. S2CID 198154936.
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Xenostegia: Brief Summary

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Xenostegia, the morningvines, are a genus of flowering plants in the bindweed and morning glory family Convolvulaceae, found across the Old World Tropics and Subtropics, from Africa, Madagascar, the Indian Subcontinent, southern Asia and Australia.

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