Description
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Climbing or prostrate, monoecious,
herbs. Leaves simple, petiolate. Tendrils simple. Flowers very small.
Male flowers in sessile fascicles, shortly pedicellate. Corolla lobes
5, united below. Stamens 3, two 2-thecous, one single 1-thecous.
Female flowers also in sessile fascicles, ± sessile or shortly
pedicellate; staminodes 3, stigma 3-lobed. Fruit spherical (in ours), smooth, red, usually glabrous when mature.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Mukia Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1433
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Mukia (moth): Brief Summary
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Mukia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1954. It contains only one species, Mukia nigroanalis, described in the same article, which is found in Iran.
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