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Magnoliopsida
Williamodendron Kubitzki & H.G. Richt.
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Williamodendron:
Not to be confused with Williamia, a synonym of Phyllanthus
Williamodendron is a genus of evergreen trees belonging to the Laurel family, Lauraceae, in South America.[1][2]
Description[edit]
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[edit]
Species in the genus include the following:[3]
- Williamodendron cinnamomeum van der Werff
- Williamodendron glaucophyllum (van der Werff) Kubitzki & H.G.Richt.
- Williamodendron quadrilocellatum (van der Werff) Kubitzki & H.G. Richt.
References[edit]
- ^ a b c http://www.jstor.org/pss/3391709
- ^ "Williamodendron". Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 5 August 2010.
- ^ "The Plant List".
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