Aleurites J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
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Aleurites J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., Char. Gen. Pl., ed. 2. 111 (1776)
Aleurites J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
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Nomenclature
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
1776
111
ICN
Aleurites J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
genus
Aleurites
Classification
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Descriptions
Aleurites J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Monoecious trees; sap milky. Lvs stipulate, alternate, entire or palmately lobed but not serrate. ♂ and ♀ fls mixed in terminal panicles; ♀ fls at ends of branches surrounded by several ♂. ♂ fls: calyx dividing into 2-3 segments, united in bud; petals 5; anthers 8-20; filaments sometimes branched. ♀ fls: calyx dividing into 2-3 segments; petals 5, much smaller than in ♂; ovary 2-5-celled, with 1 ovule in each cell; styles 2, deeply 2-fid. Fr. fleshy, spherical, with cells not separating at maturity.
Taxonomic concepts
Aleurites J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Aleurites
Aleurites J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Aleurites J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Aleurites J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
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1 January 2000
4 September 2008