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Shrubs or small trees, evergreen. Branches supra-axillary. Stipules triangular-acuminate. Leaves opposite; domatia 0. Inflorescences of dense congested clusters, sessile or distinctly pedunculate. Bracts and bracteoles sometimes chaffy, fused into cupules. Calyx limb-tube truncate or dentate. Corolla: tube cylindric or narrowly funnel-shaped, densely hairy at throat; lobes 4-5, spreading. Ovary 2-locular; ovule 1 per loculus. Fruits ± spherical. Seeds with fingerprint-like testa.
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Polysphaeria Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1391
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Polysphaeria

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Polysphaeria is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae, and its native range is Madagascar and Tropical Africa.[1] It contains the following 22 species according to Plants of the World Online:[1]

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  1. ^ a b c "Polysphaeria Hook.f. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-02-11.
  2. ^ Bentham, G. & Hooker, J.D. (1873). "Polysphaeria". Genera Plantarum Ad Exemplaria Imprimis in Herbariis Kewensibus. 2 (1): 108.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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Polysphaeria: Brief Summary

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Polysphaeria is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae, and its native range is Madagascar and Tropical Africa. It contains the following 22 species according to Plants of the World Online:

Polysphaeria acuminata Verdc. Polysphaeria aethiopica Verdc. Polysphaeria arbuscula K.Schum. Polysphaeria braunii K.Krause Polysphaeria capuronii Verdc. Polysphaeria cleistocalyx Verdc. Polysphaeria dischistocalyx Brenan Polysphaeria grandiflora Cavaco Polysphaeria grandis (Baill.) Cavaco Polysphaeria hirta Verdc. Polysphaeria lanceolata Hiern Polysphaeria lepidocarpa Verdc. Polysphaeria macrantha Brenan Polysphaeria macrophylla K.Schum. Polysphaeria maxima (Baill.) Cavaco Polysphaeria multiflora Hiern Polysphaeria ntemii S.E.Dawson & Gereau Polysphaeria ovata Cavaco Polysphaeria parvifolia Hiern Polysphaeria pedunculata K.Schum. ex De Wild. Polysphaeria subnudifaux Verdc. Polysphaeria tubulosa (Baill.) Cavaco
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