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Magnoliopsida
Bocconia L.
EOL Text
Description:
Herbs, shrubs or trees. Latex yellowish. Leaves alternate, pinnatifid. Inflorescence a terminal, branched panicle. Flowers small. Petals 0. Fruit fleshy. Seed 1.
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Statistics of barcoding coverage:
Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
Specimen Records:11
Specimens with Sequences:11
Specimens with Barcodes:11
Species:2
Species With Barcodes:2
Public Records:6
Public Species:1
Public BINs:0
Bocconia:
Bocconia is a genus of flowering plants in the poppy family, Papaveraceae, that contains about 10 species. Carl Linnaeus chose the name to honor the Italian botanist Paolo Boccone (1633–1704).
Selected species[edit]
- Bocconia arborea Watson
- Bocconia frutescens L. – Tree Poppy[2]
- Bocconia gracilis Hutch.
- Bocconia integrifolia[3]
Formerly placed here[edit]
- Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R.Br. (as B. cordata Willd.)
- Macleaya microcarpa (Maxim.) Fedde (as B. microcarpa Maxim.)[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Genus: Bocconia L.". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2001-11-28. Retrieved 2011-04-20.
- ^ a b "Bocconia". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2011-04-20.
- ^ a b "GRIN Species Records of Bocconia". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2011-04-20.
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