Families of Flowering Plants of Southern Africa

actinomorphic African genus America anatropous Angola anthers 2-locular Asia Australia Basutoland Bechuanaland Protectorate Cape Peninsula capensis carpels coastal region Common names corolla dehiscing longitudinally embryo straight endemic endemic genus endosperm filaments distinct five species fleshy flowers bisexual flowers solitary found in Africa found in Rhodesia found in Southern four species fruit a capsule genera are found genus genus of trees herbaceous hypogynous imbricate includes inflorescence large genus Leaves alternate lobes locule Madagascar monotypic monotypic genus Mozambique Namaqualand Natal Nyasaland occur in Southern Orange Free ornamentals ovary ovary superior ovules petals pistil placentation axile raceme rarely seeds sepals shrubs small genus sometimes South Africa South-West Africa Southern Africa Southern Rhodesia southwestern divisions species are found species in Africa sporophytic Sporophytic chromosome numbers sporophytic number stamens stigma stipules absent style Swaziland temperate regions three species Transvaal trees or shrubs tribe tropical Africa Uitenhage undershrubs unisexual plants usually valvate widely distributed