Ammopiptanthus S.H.Cheng

Genus

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae

Characteristics

Evergreen shrubs. Leaves digitately 1-or 3-foliolate; stipules subulate, mostly adnate to petiole; leaflets entire, silvery tomen­tose. Flowers in short racemes terminating branchlets; bracts small, deciduous. Calyx campanulate, 5-toothed, subglabrous. Corolla yellow; petals subequal, clawed. Stamens 10; filaments free; anthers uniform. Ovary stipitate, with several ovules; style glabrous. Legume linear to oblong, flat, dehiscent. Seeds reniform, compressed, strophiolate.
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Images

Ammopiptanthus unspecified picture

Distribution

Ammopiptanthus world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:21634-1
WFO ID wfo-4000001631
COL ID TYB
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Synonyms

Ammopiptanthus

Lower taxons

Ammopiptanthus mongolicus Ammopiptanthus nanus