Gleditsia L.
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B0402C-FFAB-E302-FD76-FD53DE63FBFE |
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Plazi |
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Gleditsia L. |
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3. Gleditsia L. View in CoL 1
Polygamous. Deciduous trees, usually with stout, simple or branched spines on the trunk and branches. Leaves paripinnate and 2-pinnate; stipules minute. Flowers usually in axillary racemes. Calyx 3- to 5-lobed; corolla scarcely zygomorphic, with 3-5 petals; stamens 6-10. Legume compressed, indéhiscent or tardily dehiscent. Seeds numerous (in European sp.).
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