


Elaeocarpus L.

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L.
L.
1753
515
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Elaeocarpus L.
genus
Elaeocarpus
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Elaeocarpus L.
Sepals and petals 4-5, inserted around disk. Stamens ∞; anthers linear, ± awned, opening by terminal pores or slits. Ovary 2-5-celled; ovules 2 to several per cell, pend. Style subulate, stigma simple. Fr. a drupe, endocarp stony, often rugose, 2-5-(1)-celled. Seeds solitary in each cell. Trees. Some 90 mainly tropical spp., ours endemic.
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1281da7d-4d86-41b6-a02d-882de3f9c3c5
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1 January 2000
26 March 2014