Mespilus L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1981, Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae, Cambridge University Press : 73

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Mespilus L.
status

 

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.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

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