Bagassa Aubl.

Genus

Angiosperms > Rosales > Moraceae

Characteristics

Trees, dioecious. Leaves (usually) opposite; stipules lateral, free; blade entire or 3-lobed to 3-parted, 3-veined. Inflorescences in the leaf axils, pedunculate, with bracts. Staminate inflorescences spicate; tepals 4, basally connate; stamens 2; pistillode present. Pistillate inflorescences globose-capitate; tepals 4, basally connate; ovary free, stigmas 2, subulate. Fruiting perianth enlarged, fleshy, greenish; fruit free; seed small, with endosperm, cotyledons flat and equal.
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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:40717-1
WFO ID wfo-4000003882
COL ID 62FJY
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INPN ID 730707
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Synonyms

Bagassa

Lower taxons

Bagassa guianensis