All Floras
Advanced Search
Login
|
eFloras Home
|
Help
Hansen & Rahn
|
Family List
Barbeuiaceae
(H. Walter) Nakai
habit
woody plants
important diagnostics
cladodes or phyllodes
distribution
African
leaf: position
alternate
leaf: nature
not compound
leaf: venation
pinnate or hardly visible in leaves or leaflets.
margin
with entire margin
leaf: glands/ligule
with pellucid or glandular dots or lines
leaf: stipules
absent
inflorescence
raceme
flower: sexuality
bisexual
flower: symmetry
actinomorphic
flower: receptacle
small
flower: disc
present
flower: perianth number
5
flower: perianth nature
perianth of similar segments
flower: sepal number
5
flower: sepal position
all free from one another
flower: sepal nature
sepals imbricate or contorted
flower: petal number
0
stamen: number
11+
stamen: anthers
dorsifixed or ventrifixed, basifixed, introrse, opening by longitudinal slits
stamen: filaments
free from the corolla, not connate
pistil: style
styles absent, stigmas sessile
pistil: carpel
2
pistil: ovary
2-locular
pistil: ovule
1 in each loculus
pistil
ovules axile, carpels connate, ovules attached to the central axis or ventrally in apocarpae, ovules attached to the base of the ovary
fruit: type
a capsule
fruit: seed
2 seeds
seed: aril
arillus or arill-like organs present
seed: embryo
curved
seed: endosperm
seeds with endosperm
Related Links
(opens in a new window)
Other Databases
W
3
TROPICOS
IPNI
|
eFlora Home
|
People Search
|
Help
|
ActKey
|
Hu Cards
|
Glossary
|