Malpighiaceae
Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Barbados Cherry Family
Woody climbers, subshrubs, shrubs or small trees with medifixed hairs. Stipules present or 0. Leaves alternate (Acridocarpus) or opposite or ternate, simple, entire. Inflorescences terminal and axillary. Bracts and bracteoles present. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic or zygomorphic. Sepals 5. Petals 5, often unguiculate. Stamens 10. Ovary superior, (2-)3(-5)-locular. Fruit (in ours) winged. © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)
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- Genera
- Taxonomic Completion
1.23%
1 of 81 accepted Genera- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 0c7f0e1e-693c-4e7a-b9f4-7c89f8fc0a0e
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility