ARISTOLOCHIACEAE
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.302862 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1213417E-FF89-FF8B-CB22-F89E4ED9C2B9 |
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Plazi |
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ARISTOLOCHIACEAE |
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XLIV. ARISTOLOCHIACEAE View in CoL 2
Herbs or woody climbers. Leaves alternate, entire, exstipulate. Flowers solitary or in axillary clusters, hermaphrodite, actinomorphic or zygomorphic, usually 3-merous. Perianth in 1 whorl, more or less petaloid, forming a tube, 3-lobed at the apex or with a single unilateral lobe; stamens 6 or 12, in 1 or 2 whorls, free or connate with the stylar column. Ovary inferior, 6-locular; placentation axillary; styles usually 6, free or connate to form a column with a 6-lobed stigma; ovules numerous. Fruit a capsule. Perianth actinomorphic, with short tube, persisting in fruit; flowers terminal 1. Asarum Perianth zygomorphic, with long tube, deciduous; flowers axillary
2. Aristolochia
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