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Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi

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Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi
Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi

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Spreng. ex Rudolphi
Rudolphi
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Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi
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Pinaceae

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Pinaceae

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Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi

Resinous trees or, less commonly, shrubs, usually evergreen, usually monoecious, with long and short growth shoots or long shoots only. Winter buds scaly, often resinous; scales at base persistent. Lvs alternate to spirally arranged, often fascicled, needle-like to linear, sometimes reduced to scale lvs on long shoots. Fls forming cones with spirally arranged scales. ♂ strobili (cones) with numerous scales and stamens (microsporophylls); stamens each with 2 pollen sacs (anthers) on the lower surface of each scale; pollen mostly with bladders. ♀ strobili (cones): bract scales each bearing a flat ovuliferous scale (megasporophyll) on its upper surface and united to its base. Ovules 2, anatropous, situated on the upper (inner) side of the ovuliferous scale. Fr. a semi to strongly woody cone, closed until maturity; bract scales free or united to and enclosed by or exserted from ovuliferous scales, sometimes 0 in ripe cone. Seed usually winged; cotyledons 3-18, often green.

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Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi
Pinaceae
Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi
Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi
Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi

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Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi
New Zealand

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550ab089-a48b-42fb-817c-c6c0c563c446
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1 January 2000
11 July 2011
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