Description
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
Woody climbers. Leaves simple, often glandular-ciliate; petiole bearing 2 glands in upper part. Inflorescences of umbel-like corymbs. Petals yellow, unequal. Stamens unequal; 6 fertile with 4 staminodes. Ovary 3-lobed with 3 distinct unequal styles, which are leafy or hook-like at apex. Fruit a samara, 1-3 together.
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Stigmaphyllon Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/genus.php?genus_id=1831
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings