Gesneriaceae

Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
Gesneriaceae (rights holder: 2010 Moorea Biocode)© 2010 Moorea Biocode (licence)

Gesneriads

Herbs, often glandular-hairy. Leaves either 1 or several. Inflorescence of open axillary cymes. Calyx divided to the base into 5 segments. Corolla zygomorphic, gamopetalous, 5-lobed, ± 2-lipped. Stamens: anterior 2 fertile, lateral staminodes usually present, the posterior often 0. Ovary superior, usually 1-locular. Ovules numerous. Fruit a ± cylindric capsule. Seeds numerous, small. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Genera
Taxonomic Completion
1.83%
3 of 164 accepted Genera
Global Pollen Project UUID
b8d344e1-2127-4914-b229-ec8828fbf862
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

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The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility