7477.000 Diclis Benth.

Description of the genus

Annual herbs (in ours), creeping, prostrate or decumbent. Leaves opposite or the upper alternate. Flowers solitary, axillary, pedicellate. Bracts 0. Calyx 5-lobed. Corolla 2-lipped; tube short, produced at front into a spur; posterior lip 2-lobed, anterior lip 3-lobed. Stamens 4, didynamous; anther-thecae confluent. Capsule subspherical, loculicidal.

Worldwide: c. 9 species from tropical E and southern Africa and Madagascar

Rwanda: 0 taxa.

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Flora of Botswana: Diclis
Flora of Malawi: Diclis
Flora of Mozambique: Diclis
Flora of Zambia: Diclis
Flora of Zimbabwe: Diclis

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Diclis
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