Biology:Williamodendron
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Williamodendron is a genus of evergreen trees belonging to the Laurel family, Lauraceae, in South America.[1][2]
Description
Fruit is globose and subtended by the small persistent tepals, which form a collar at the base of the fruit.[1] The floral characters and the wood and bark anatomy indicate a close relationship between Williamodendron and Mezilaurus.[1]
Species
Five species are accepted.[3]
- Williamodendron cinnamomeum Henk van der Werff (nl)
- Williamodendron glaucophyllum (van der Werff) Kubitzki & H.G.Richt.
- Williamodendron itamarajuense P.L.R.Moraes
- Williamodendron quadrilocellatum (van der Werff) Kubitzki & H.G. Richt.
- Williamodendron spectabile Kubitzki & H.G.Richt.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Henk van der Werff (Winter 1991). "A New Species of Williamodendron (Lauraceae) from Southern Brazil". Novon 1 (1): 6–8. doi:10.2307/3391709. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/32002.
- ↑ "Williamodendron". Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40036712. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ↑ "Williamodendron Kubitzki & H.G.Richt.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:925068-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q5229113 entry
