Cyphomandra Mart. ex Sendtn.
Details
Cyphomandra Mart. ex Sendtn. (1845)
Nomenclature
Mart. ex Sendtn.
Sendtn.
1845
ICN
Cyphomandra Mart. ex Sendtn.
genus
Cyphomandra
Classification
Vernacular names
Descriptions
Cyphomandra Mart. ex Sendtn.
Unarmed, soft-wooded shrubs or small trees, sometimes herbs. Lvs alternate, entire or pinnately lobed, often large; base often cordate. Infl. racemose or cymose; cymes scorpioid. Calyx 5-toothed, sometimes deeply so, campanulate. Corolla regular, campanulate or rotate, yellowish to dull purplish, 5-lobed. Stamens 4-5, erect or bent, ± included; connective thickened conspicuously between anther lobes; anthers opening by apical pores or longitudinal slits. Stigma ± capitate, either little enlarged or large and forming a concave disc. Fr. a 2-celled berry, sometimes large. Seeds numerous, of moderate size.
Taxonomic concepts
Cyphomandra Mart. ex Sendtn.
Cyphomandra Mart. ex Sendtn.
Metadata
66e8d14d-e40d-4178-9707-5f0f0839b2d3
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
26 September 2006