1199.000 Cryptostephanus Welw. ex Baker

Description of the genus

Rhizomatous herbs. Flowers many in an umbel. Fruit a spherical berry.

Worldwide: 3 species in tropical Africa.

Kenya: 0 taxa.

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Flora of Angola: Cryptostephanus
Flora of Mozambique: Cryptostephanus
Flora of Tanzania: Cryptostephanus
Flora of Zimbabwe: Cryptostephanus

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Cryptostephanus
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Cryptostephanus
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Cryptostephanus
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Cryptostephanus
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Cryptostephanus
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Cryptostephanus
JSTOR Plant Science: Cryptostephanus
Plants of the World Online: Cryptostephanus
Tropicos: Cryptostephanus
Wikipedia: Cryptostephanus

Copyright: The Kenya flora team, 2026

The Kenya flora team (2026). Flora of Kenya: Genus page: Cryptostephanus.
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