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Leistner, O.A. (ed.) (2000) Seed plants of southern Africa: families and genera Strelitzia 10
Shrubs or shrublets. Leaves alternate, entire to serrate, sometimes decurrent, fleshy, glabrous. Capitula radiate or disciform, several-flowered, paniculate-corymbose or solitary. Involucre campanulate to tubular; bracts in 1 row, usually connate below. Receptacle flat, without scales. Marginal and ray florets yellow. Disc florets: corolla yellow, tubular, widened above with 5 ovate lobes. Pappus of many delicate bristles Worldwide: About 10 species in Africa and South West Asia; 5 in southern Africa. Botswana: 0 taxa. |
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