Description
Undershrubs or herbs.
Stamens 4, under the upper lip in 2 pairs, the lower (or anterior) pair longer;
Distribution
Africa: Seychelles (Seychelles present), Indo-Himalaya present, Madagascar present, W. Malesia present, tropical E. Africa present
Over 10 spp. described from tropical E. Africa, Madagascar, and the Seychelles through Indo-Himalaya to W. Malesia (1 sp.).
Citation
J. K. MORTON 1962 – In: J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Bot.: 261
BRIQ. 1896 – In: E. & P., Nat. Pfl. Fam. 4: 268
KENG 1969 – In: Gard. Bull, Sing.: 23
