Description
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Unarmed herbs or low shrubs.
Stipules fringed, serrate or laciniate.
Leaves 2-pinnate, imparipinnate; leaflets opposite. Inflorescences of terminal or leaf-opposed racemes. Flowers bisexual, pink to red. Calyx lobes 5, unequal, the lower larger, ± boat-shaped, enclosing the flower.Petals 5, unequal; upper ± funnel-shaped, others in lateral pairs. Stamens 10. Pods flat, longitudinally dehiscent, often glandular.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Pomaria Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=700
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- Bart Wursten
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- Petra Ballings
Pomaria (plant): Brief Summary
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Pomaria is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.
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