Tecticornia Hook f.
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6281464 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7CB95ED5-5E75-C029-F43A-4D7A860810F0 |
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Guido |
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Tecticornia Hook f. |
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Tecticornia Hook. f. in Benth. & Hook f. , Gen. Pl. 3: 65 (1880) Wilson, Nuytsia 1: 277-288 (1972).
Annual herbs or subshrubs, leafless. Inflorescence spiciform; flowers bisexual, in 3-5-flowered cymes concealed by bracts; bracts free, opposite and decussate, with fleshy, upturned outer margins; perianth succulent, 2-lobed, lobes free from each other and from the surrounding bracts. Pericarp free; seed coat coriaceous; perisperm present; embryo curved. Three spp., Australia, New Guinea.
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Tecticornia Hook f.
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Tecticornia
| Tecticornia Hook. f. in Benth. & Hook f. , Gen. Pl. 3: 65 (1880) |
| Wilson, Nuytsia 1: 277-288 (1972) |