6562.010 Dictyophleba Pierre

de Hoogh, B. (1989) Series of revisions of Apocynaceae XXVIIi, Dictyophleba Pierre Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique 59(1/2) 207-226

Description of the genus

Liane, bearing tendrils. Latex white. Stipules present, interpetiolar. Inflorescence of cymes grouped in terminal panicles. Calyx lobes with conspicuous glandular auricle. Corolla salver-shaped; lobes narrowly linear, overlapping to the left. Anthers not keeled. Ovary glabrous. Carpels completely fused into a many-seeded glabrous berry.

Worldwide: 5 species in tropical Africa

DRC: 2 taxa.

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Species	Botanical divisions	Content
lucida (K. Schum.) Pierre	II,III,IV,V,VI,XI	Description, Image
ochracea (K.Schum. ex Hallier f.) Pichon	II,IV,VI,VII	Description

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