Symphoricarpos Duhamel
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Symphoricarpos Duhamel, Traité Arbr. Arbust. 295 (1755)
Symphoricarpos Duhamel
Biostatus
Nomenclature
Duhamel
Duhamel
1755
295
ICN
Symphoricarpos Duhamel
genus
Symphoricarpos
Classification
Subordinates
Descriptions
Symphoricarpos Duhamel
Deciduous, erect to almost prostrate shrubs. Winter buds with c. 2 pairs of outer scales. Lvs simple, entire or sometimes lobed, exstipulate. Fls terminal or axillary, forming clusters or spike-like racemes; bracts and bracteoles present. Calyx 4-5-lobed, small. Corolla 4-5-lobed, actinomorphic; tube campanulate to ± tubular. Stamens 4-5, included or slightly exserted. Ovary 4-celled, with 2 fertile and 2 sterile loculi; fertile loculi with 1 ovule. Style slender; stigma capitate. Fr. a berry-like drupe with 2, ± compressed pyrenes.
Taxonomic concepts
Metadata
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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
2 September 2008