e-Key v3 - Ke<span id="jodit_selection_marker_1706693606867_7526208611287502" data-jodit_selection_marker="start" style="line-height: 0; display: none;"></span>y to Ole<span id="jodit_selection_marker_1706693606867_9721217939477615" data-jodit_selection_marker="end" style="line-height: 0; display: none;"></span>aceae Genera
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Interactive keys to the identification of seed plants of southern Africa using keys based on plant morphology.
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  • Fruit a woody capsule
  • Corolla salver-shaped, tube well developed, lobes spreading, with a group of swollen hairs at base of lobes
b
  • Fruit a drupe, berry or membranous capsule
  • Corolla lobes without a group of swollen hairs
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  • Fruit a membranous capsule
  • Shrublets or perennial herbs
  • Corolla yellow, often with reddish tinge
b
  • Fruit a drupe or berry
  • Trees, shrubs or scramblers
  • Corolla white to pink or cream
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  • Corolla tube long and slender, lobes spreading abruptly
  • Scramblers or bushy shrubs
b
  • Corolla tube short or absent
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  • Leaves on flowering branches usually with acarodomatia
  • Calyx deeply lobed
  • Inflorescence few-flowered
  • Seeds without endosperm
b
  • Leaves without acarodomatia
  • Calyx toothed or shallowly lobed
  • Inflorescence many-flowered
  • Seeds with endosperm