Biology:Goniothalamus saigonensis
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Short description: species of plant in the family Annonaceae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Annonaceae |
| Genus: | Goniothalamus |
| Species: | G. saigonensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Goniothalamus saigonensis Pierre ex Finet & Gagnep.
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Goniothalamus saigonensis is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Laos and Vietnam.[1]
Description
It is a bush reaching 3 to 4 meters in height. Its leaves are 22 by 6.5 centimeters and come to a point at their tip. Both surfaces of the leaves are smooth. Its solitary flowers are axillary. It has 3 sepals that are 5 millimeters long and come to a point at their tip. The sepals are sparsely hairy on the outside and smooth on the inside. Its 6 petals are arranged in two rows of 3. The outer petals are 12 millimeters long and fleshy. The inner petals are 9-10 millimeters long. It has numerous stamens.[2]
Reproductive biology
The pollen of G. saigonensis is shed as permanent tetrads.[3]
References
- ↑ "Goniothalamus saigonensis Pierre ex Finet & Gagnep.". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:73247-1.
- ↑ Finet, A.; Gagnepain, F. (1906). "Contribution à L'étude de la Flore de L'Asie Orientale" (in French, Latin). Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 4: 55–170. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/14416.
- ↑ Saunders, Richard M. K.; Chalermglin, Piya (2008). "A synopsis of Goniothalamus species (Annonaceae) in Thailand, with descriptions of three new species". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156 (3): 355–384. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00762.x. ISSN 0024-4074.
Wikidata ☰ Q15358893 entry
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