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Perseanthus
Taxonomy
Perseanthus was named by Herendeen et al. (1994). Its type is Perseanthus crossmanensis.
It was assigned to Lauraceae by Herendeen et al. (1994).
It was assigned to Lauraceae by Herendeen et al. (1994).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1994 | Perseanthus Herendeen et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Perseanthus Herendeen et al. 1994
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| P. S. Herendeen et al. 1994 | Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic, trimerous; perianth two series of three tepals,outer tepals smaller than inner tepals, abaxial surfaces pubescent, adaxial surfaces glabrous; hypanthium very short; androecium of three cycles of three stamens; filaments free, third cycle from outside bearing paired substipitate appendages, fourth (innermost) cycle of three staminodes; single carpel with superior ovary bearing single ovule, ovary densely covered with simple trichomes. |
Measurements
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Collections
No collection or age range data are available