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Description

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Small prostrate herbs. Leaves petiolate, entire. Flowers solitary on axillary peduncles. Sepals broad, ovate, accrescent. Corolla funnel-shaped, 5-lobed. Stamens included. Ovary deeply 4-lobed, hairy. Styles 2, inserted between the lobes of the ovary. Capsule 4-lobed, each lobe with 1 seed.

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Falkia Flora of Mozambique website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=2193
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Falkia

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Falkia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Convolvulaceae, native to southern Africa, eastern Africa, and the Arabian Peninsula.^[2] They are creeping perennial herbs.^[3]

Species

Currently accepted species include:^[2]

Falkia canescens C.H.Wright
Falkia oblonga Bernh.
Falkia repens Thunb.

References

^ Nov. Gen. Pl.: 17 (1781)
^ ^a ^b "Falkia Thunb". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
^ Verdcourt, B. (1963). Convolvulaceae. United Kingdom: Kew Publishing. p. 14.

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Falkia: Brief Summary

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Falkia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Convolvulaceae, native to southern Africa, eastern Africa, and the Arabian Peninsula. They are creeping perennial herbs.

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