Difference between revisions of "Flacourtia"

Commerson ex L’Héretier

Stirp. Nov., 59, plates 30, 30 bis. 1786.

Etymology: For Étienne de Flacourt, 1607–1660, Governor of Madagascar
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Latest revision as of 22:31, 5 November 2020

Trees or shrubs, usually not heterophyllous, not clonal; branching sympodial. Stems usually spinose, sometimes unarmed, spines simple and/or compound. Leaves usually persistent, sometimes deciduous; stipules minute; petiole not glandular. Inflorescences axillary or terminal (on lateral twigs), few-flowered, racemelike cymes [2-flowered fascicles], pistillate flowers sometimes solitary. Pedicels articulate near base. Flowers (unisexual and/or bisexual, fragrant [not]); sepals 4–7; disc lobed; stamens ca. 15–30; filaments distinct; ovary [2–]5–7[–10]-carpellate (and -locular, placentation axile, placentae intruded and fused); styles (persistent) connate basally [entirely and columnar]; stigma notched-capitate or truncate. Fruits drupaceous. Seeds: aril absent. x = 11.

Distribution

Introduced; Fla., s Asia, c, s Africa, Indian Ocean islands, Pacific Islands.

Discussion

Species ca. 15 (1 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa