3419.000 Agelaea Sol. ex Planch.

Description of the genus

Woody lianes, climbing shrubs or small trees. Leaves 3-foliolate. Inflorescence a large many-flowered panicle. Flowers 5-merous. Sepals densely brown-hairy. Petals white. Carpels 5, pilose. Fruit of 1-3 follicles, the follicles fulvo-tomentose. Seed with cup-shaped basal aril.

Worldwide: 7 species in tropical Africa and Asia.

Burundi: 1 taxon.

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Species		Content
pentagyna (Lam.) Baill.		Description, Image

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Agelaea
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