Overview
Comprehensive Description
Description
Unarmed trees. Leaves paripinnate; specialised glands on petiole and rhachis 0. Leaflets opposite or subopposite; petiolule twisted; lamina with a small dot-like gland on the under-surface of each leaflet near the margin on the side nearest the leaf base. Inflorescence a simple raceme or racemes arranged in panicles. Flowers arranged spirally. Bracteoles large, caducous. Calyx tube elongate. Sepals 4, unequal. Petal 1, large, clawed, the others incompletely developed or 0. Stamens (in ours) normally 7 fertile and 2 staminodes. Style long with a small stigma. Pod dehiscent, with 2 thick valves. Seeds embedded in a white pith with a basal, brightly coloured, aril.
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Flora of Zimbabwe
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
| Specimen Records: | 17 | Public Records: | 7 |
| Specimens with Sequences: | 21 | Public Species: | 3 |
| Specimens with Barcodes: | 19 | Public BINs: | 0 |
| Species: | 5 | ||
| Species With Barcodes: | 4 | ||
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Barcode data
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Locations of barcode samples
Collection Sites: world map showing specimen collection locations for Afzelia
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