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Monoecious (or dioecious) perennial herb (in ours) without stinging hairs. Stipules free, lateral. Leaves opposite (in ours). Inflorescences of dense sessile clusters in leaf axils. Male flowers: perianth 3-lobed; one lobe with prominent bristles; stamen 1. Female flowers: a woolly tomentose ovary and sessile stigma. Achene brown, shiny.
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Droguetia Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=483
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Droguetia

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Droguetia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Urticaceae.[1]

Its wide native range is Africa and the Arabian Peninsula and China.[1]

Its genus name of Droguetia is in honour of Marc Julien Droguet (1769–1836), French naval doctor.[2] and it was published in Voy. Uranie on page 505 in 1830.[1]

Known species:[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Droguetia Gaudich. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
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Droguetia: Brief Summary

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Droguetia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Urticaceae.

Its wide native range is Africa and the Arabian Peninsula and China.

Its genus name of Droguetia is in honour of Marc Julien Droguet (1769–1836), French naval doctor. and it was published in Voy. Uranie on page 505 in 1830.

Known species:

Droguetia ambigua Wedd. Droguetia debilis Rendle Droguetia gaudichaudiana Marais Droguetia hildebrandtii Friis & Wilmot-Dear Droguetia humbertii Leandri Droguetia iners (Forssk.) Schweinf. Droguetia leptostachys (Juss. ex Pers.) Wedd.
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