Strelitziaceae

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Description

7 spp.

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

Growing form

Large herbs

Leaf

Leaves: alternate, in two rows forming a fan-like cluster at stem apex; simple; petioles long, base with open sheath; pinnate venation. Inflorescence erect with green boat-shaped bracts

Flower

Bisexual. Flower: 6 almost free tepals, one of which folds around the style; 5 (rarely 6) stamens; ovary inferior.

Fruit and seed

Fruit a capsule with many seeds

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
  • Total squares
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Strelitziaceae
Author
Hutch.
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.4986393
Taxon rank
family
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
  • Vascular plants
jsonrdf+xmlskos (dwc)