Biology:Blepharocarya

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Short description: Genus of trees

Blepharocarya
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Blepharocarya involucrigera
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Subfamily: Anacardioideae
Genus: Blepharocarya
F.Muell.
Species

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Blepharocarya is a genus of trees from northern Australia, in the family Anacardiaceae.[1] They are dioecious trees with opposite leaves, a trait rather unusual within the Anacardiaceae.[2]

Species include:[3][1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Blepharocarya F.Muell.". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Blepharocarya. 
  2. Mitchell, John D. (1990). "The Poisonous Anacardiaceae Genera of the World". Advances in Economic Botany 8: 103–129. 
  3. "Blepharocarya". The Plant List. http://www.theplantlist.org/browse/A/Anacardiaceae/Blepharocarya. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15726691 entry