Mespilus L.
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B0402C-FF9E-E337-F7CA-FB74DCFDFA59 |
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Plazi |
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Mespilus L. |
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33. Mespilus L. View in CoL 1
Deciduous trees or shrubs, sometimes spiny. Leaves simple. Stipules deciduous. Flowers solitary. Sepals longer than petals, entire, persistent; stamens 30-40; anthers red; carpels 5, connate, with walls stony in fruit; ovules 2; styles 5, free. Fruit with foliaceous sepals.
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