Proteaceae

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Growing form

Trees or shrubs

Leaf

Leaves coriaceous; alternate; simple (or compound); serrate or entire margin; no stipule; often long petiole.

Flower

4 tepals; 4 stamens fused to tepals, flowers often zygomorphic. Inflorescences often dense and showy. Dioecious or bisexual. Ovary superior.

Fruit and seed

A nut

Source: Pinkka e-learning: Tropical plant families (EKOL4311, University of Turku) - All tropical plant families CC BY 4.0

The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.

A total of observations in Finland ?
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Observations
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Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Proteaceae
Author
Juss.
Vernacular names
  • proteakasvit (Finnish)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.4985888
Taxon rank
family
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
  • Vascular plants
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