Phytolacca L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1964, Flora Europaea - Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Platanaceae, Cambridge University Press : 112

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scientific name

Phytolacca L.
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1. Phytolacca L. View in CoL 2

Herbs, shrubs or trees. Racemes usually opposite the leaves. Perianth-segments small, between sepaloid and petaloid in colour and texture. Stamens 10 or more; carpels 10 or fewer. Fruit a berry.

Literature: H. Walter in Engler, Pflanzenreich 39 (IV, 83): 36-63 (1909).

Herb, somewhat woody at the base; flowers hermaphrodite;

racemes erect 1. americana Dioecious tree; racemes drooping 2. dioica

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