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Description

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Shrubs. Leaves opposite, ovate, entire. Inflorescence a terminal raceme. Flowers red or white. Calyx with 5 coloured petaloid segments. Corolla 5-lobed, two-lipped. Stamens 4, didynamous. Fruit a hairless capsule. Seeds 2-4, spherical, hairless.

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Whitfieldia Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/genus.php?genus_id=1612
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Whitfieldia

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Whitfieldia is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae with about 14^[1] species in tropical Africa.

Whitfieldia arnoldiana De Wild. & T.Durand
Whitfieldia brazzae (Baill.) C.B.Clarke
Whitfieldia colorata C.B.Clarke ex Stapf
Whitfieldia elongata (P.Beauv.) De Wild. & T.Durand
Whitfieldia lateritia Hook.
Whitfieldia latiflos C.B.Clarke
Whitfieldia laurentii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke
Whitfieldia letestui Benoist
Whitfieldia liebrechtsiana De Wild. & T.Durand
Whitfieldia orientalis Vollesen
Whitfieldia preussii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke
Whitfieldia purpurata (Benoist) Heine
Whitfieldia rutilans Heine
Whitfieldia stuhlmannii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke
Whitfieldia thollonii (Baill.) Benoist

References

^ Whitfieldia on the Plant List.

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Whitfieldia: Brief Summary

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Whitfieldia is a genus of plants in the family Acanthaceae with about 14 species in tropical Africa.

Whitfieldia arnoldiana De Wild. & T.Durand Whitfieldia brazzae (Baill.) C.B.Clarke Whitfieldia colorata C.B.Clarke ex Stapf Whitfieldia elongata (P.Beauv.) De Wild. & T.Durand Whitfieldia lateritia Hook. Whitfieldia latiflos C.B.Clarke Whitfieldia laurentii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke Whitfieldia letestui Benoist Whitfieldia liebrechtsiana De Wild. & T.Durand Whitfieldia orientalis Vollesen Whitfieldia preussii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke Whitfieldia purpurata (Benoist) Heine Whitfieldia rutilans Heine Whitfieldia stuhlmannii (Lindau) C.B.Clarke Whitfieldia thollonii (Baill.) Benoist

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