Hedbergia Molau

Genus

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Orobanchaceae

Characteristics

Perennial herbs, sometimes shrubby, erect to scrambling, branched below, becoming tufted, pubescent.
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Corolla subrotate, 5-lobed; limb weakly bilabiate but not separated into galea and lip.
Leaves opposite, sessile, crenate or serrate, decreasing in size above.
Stamens 4, didynamous; anther thecae 2, equal, parallel, mucronate.
Flowers solitary, axillary, shortly pedicellate, ebracteolate.
Seeds numerous, white, longitudinally winged.
Style simple, filiform; stigma entire.
Calyx 4-lobed; lobes straight.
Capsule ovoid.
Life form perennial
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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:925106-1
WFO ID wfo-4000017098
COL ID 6367F
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Synonyms

Hedbergia

Lower taxons

Hedbergia abyssinica Hedbergia longiflora Hedbergia decurva