Description
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Lianes with dense indumentum. Leaves 3-5-lobed, not peltate. Male inflorescences of elongate axillary panicles with lateral axils bearing 3-7-flowered clusters.
Male flowers: sepals 6; outer 3 elongate, elliptic; inner obovate; petals 6, margins incurved and enveloping the 6 stamens.
Female inflorescences of axillary racemes. Female flowers: sepals and petals like the male; staminodes 6; carpels 3. Fruits ovoid, bristly.
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- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Jateorhiza Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=589
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- Mark Hyde
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Jateorhiza: Brief Summary
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Jateorhiza is a plant genus in the family Menispermaceae.
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