Biology:Hexalobus mossambicensis
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Hexalobus mossambicensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Annonaceae |
| Genus: | Hexalobus |
| Species: | H. mossambicensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Hexalobus mossambicensis N.Robson
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Hexalobus mossambicensis is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Mozambique.[2]
Description
It is a tree reaching 4 to 5 meters in height. Its petioles are 2-5 millimeters long. Its leaves are 4-7 by 1.6-3.1 centimeters and come to a point at their tip. Its flowers are solitary and axillary. Its sepals are 6-8 millimeters long and pale brown. Its petals are 1.5 centimeters long and cream colored.[3]
Reproductive biology
The pollen of H. mossambicensis is shed as permanent tetrads.[4]
References
- ↑ Cosiaux, A.; Couvreur, T.L.P.; Erkens, R.H.J. (2019). "Hexalobus mossambicensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T32153A62473371. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T32153A62473371.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/32153/62473371. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ↑ "Hexalobus mossambicensis N.Robson". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:73715-1.
- ↑ Robson, N. (1958). "New and Little Known Species From the Flora of Zambesiaca Area VI" (in English, Portuguese, Latin). Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana 32 (2a serie): 153. http://docplayer.com.br/36371680-Boletim-da-sociedade-broteriana-vol-xxxii-2-a-serie-1958.html.
- ↑ Botermans, Marleen; Sosef, Marc S. M.; Chatrou, Lars W.; Couvreur, Thomas L. P. (2011). "Revision of the African Genus Hexalobus (Annonaceae)". Systematic Botany 36 (1): 33–48. doi:10.1600/036364411X553108. ISSN 0363-6445.
Wikidata ☰ Q5499036 entry
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