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Maclura Nutt.

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Maclura Nutt., Gen. N. Amer. Pl. [Nuttall] 233-234 (1818)
Maclura Nutt.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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Nutt.
Nutt.
1818
233-234
ICN
Maclura Nutt.
genus
Maclura

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Maclura

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Maclura Nutt.

Dioecious, usually spinous trees, shrubs or climbers. Lvs alternate, entire or toothed; venation pinnate. Stipules caducous, leaving little or no scar. Infls axillary; ♂ infl. paniculate, spicate or capitate; ♀ infl. capitate or shortly spicate; ♀ fls sessile. Calyx of ♂ fls 4-partite and segments free; stamens 4, inflexed or straight in bud. Calyx of ♀ fls deeply 4-lobed or 4-partite and segments free; ovules pendulous; fruiting calyx enlarged, fleshy, closely united into a large globose syncarp. Achenes hidden within calyx; endosperm 0.

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1 January 2000
5 February 2014
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