Dais Royen ex L.

Genus

Angiosperms > Malvales > Thymelaeaceae

Characteristics

Leaves opposite or alternate, often at the ends of the branches, petiolate; lamina glabrous, with a slightly bluish tinge above, light green beneath; midrib and pinnate lateral veins yellow or pale green beneath, slightly raised, the lateral veins curving before reaching the margin, indistinctly reticulate.
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Calyx tube cylindric, often slightly curved, usually circumscissile above the ovary; lobes 5 (rarely 4), outer slightly larger than the inner.
Ovary 1-locular; disk cupular, irregularly lobed; style lateral, filiform; stigma capitate, papillose.
Branches dark-or greyish-brown, striate, glabrous.
Stamens 10, 2-whorled, inserted on the calyx tube.
Inflorescence a dense, peduncled, terminal head.
Deciduous, much branched shrubs and trees.
Petals lacking.
Life form annual
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Images

Dais unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:39219-1
WFO ID wfo-4000010671
COL ID 3ZHX
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Synonyms

Dais

Lower taxons

Dais glaucescens Dais cotinifolia