Description
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Woody lianes, climbing shrubs or small trees.
Leaves imparipinnate. Inflorescences of racemes or panicles. Flowers 5-merous. Sepals imbricate; margin ciliate. Petals longer than sepals. Stamens 10. Fruit a slightly curved, glabrous or glabrescent, follicle, with the persistent calyx clasping the base. Seed partially enclosed by the basal aril.
Follicles glabrous or almost so.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Rourea Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=664
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Rourea: Brief Summary
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Rourea is a genus of plants in the family Connaraceae. They are found worldwide across the tropics and subtropics.
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