Rhigozum

{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}

{{Automatic taxobox

|image = Rhigozum obovatum in flower Bignoniaceae 7434s.jpg

|image_caption = Rhigozum obovatum

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|taxon = Rhigozum

|authority = Burch.

|subdivision_ranks = Species

|subdivision = See text

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Rhigozum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae.{{cite web|url=http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Bignoniaceae/Rhigozum/|title=Rhigozum|work=Kew Plant List|publisher=Kew Botanical Gardens|accessdate=14 November 2012}}

Rhigozum is a flowering shrub or small tree which is native to the drier areas of Africa. It can grow to 3 metres in height. This genus is characterised by branches which are short, rigid and twisting in angular directions. This genus produces flowers between the months of September and December. It is native to the dry, open woodlands and rocky outcrops of Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.