Nyctaginaceae

Family in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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

Four O'clock Family

Shrubs, herbs or climbers, sometimes spiny. Stipules 0. Leaves opposite or alternate (Bougainvillea), simple. Inflorescences various. Flowers bisexual or unisexual, actinomorphic. Bracts present, sometimes brightly coloured. Perianth: lower part persistent, usually green, upper part often petal-like and coloured, sometimes caducous. Stamens 1-many. Ovary superior, 1-locular. Fruit indehiscent, usu... © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Genera
Taxonomic Completion
8.82%
3 of 34 accepted Genera
Global Pollen Project UUID
52b582e0-6d7d-4dc0-b61c-81dd564f036e
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