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Paracryphiaceae
Paracryphiaceae
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Dickison, William C., 1941- (author)
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- Lundberg, Johannes, 1972- (author)
- Naturhistoriska riksmuseet,Enheten för botanik
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(creator_code:org_t)
- 2016-04-10
- 2016
- English.
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In: Flowering Plants. Eudicots. - Cham : Springer. - 9783319285320 ; , s. 281-285
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Abstract
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- Shrubs to medium-sized trees, some vines. Leaves alternate to almost verticillate (Paracryphia), simple, margins finely serrate or sometimes entire; stipules absent; dense pubescence on young leaves, absent on mature foliage. Flowers in axillary or terminal racemes or compound spikes, bisexual or unisexual (plants andromonoecious); perianth differentiated into 4–5 sepals and 4–5 white, free, deciduous petals (Quintinia), or with undifferentiated perianth of 4 caducous, decussate, concave, free, imbricate segments (Paracryphia); stamens 4–5 (Quintinia) or ca. 8 (Paracryphia) in a single whorl; anthers basifixed, tetrasporangiate, with longitudinal dehiscence; ovary superior (Paracryphia) or inferior (Quintinia); 8–15- (Paracryphia) or 3–5-locular (Quintinia), ovules 4 per locule (Paracryphia) or numerous; style elongated with 3–5-lobed stigma (Quintinia), or absent (Paracryphia). Fruit capsular, septicidal; seeds small, winged in Paracryphia and mostQuintina, copiously endospermic.
Subject headings
- NATURVETENSKAP -- Biologi -- Botanik (hsv//swe)
- NATURAL SCIENCES -- Biological Sciences -- Botany (hsv//eng)
Keyword
- Paracryphiaceae
- euasterids
- morphology
- Paracryphia
- Quintinia
- Livets mångfald
- Diversity of life
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- ref (subject category)
- kap (subject category)
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