RUPPIACEAE
|
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293845 |
|
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BD9943-FFB2-FF92-C6C6-F8A9FAC3827B |
|
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
|
scientific name |
RUPPIACEAE |
| status |
|
CLXXVIII. RUPPIACEAE View in CoL View at ENA 2
Submerged, perennial herbs of saline water. Leaves narrowly linear, sheathing at the base. Flowers hermaphrodite, small, ebracteate, in 2-flowered, pedunculate spikes; peduncles slender, often accrescent in fruit. Perianth absent. Stamens 2; anthers sessile, opening by longitudinal slits. Carpels 4(-10), free, with 1 ovule, sessile in flower but usually becoming slender-stipitate in fruit. Fruitlets indéhiscent; seeds without endosperm.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.