Hemiparasitic shrubs, with simple hairs and a single haustorial attachment. Leaf lamina characteristically thin in texture. Flowers in pedunculate umbels, often standing up like candles from the horizontal branches; bract unilaterally developed. Corolla 4-lobed; tube split unilaterally with a V-slit, papillose inside. Worldwide: 25 species in tropical Africa DRC: 2 taxa. |
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| Species | Botanical divisions | Content |
| schubotziana (Engl. & K.Krause) Polhill & Wiens | ||
| woodfordioides (Schweinf.) Balle |