Oresitrophe Bunge

Genus

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Saxifragaceae

Characteristics

Herbs perennial. Rhizomes thick, scaly. Leaves all basal, petiolate; leaf blade cordate to ovate, margin irregularly dentate. Inflorescence cymose, ebracteate. Hypanthium adnate to ovary at base. Sepals 5(-7), white, petaloid. Petals absent. Stamens 10(-14). Carpels 2, proximally connate; ovary 1/4 subsuperior, proximally 1-loculed with axile placentation, distally with marginal placentation. Fruit a capsule, dehiscing between styles. Seeds numerous, small.
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Distribution

Oresitrophe world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:37105-1
WFO ID wfo-4000027132
COL ID 69PG
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Oresitrophe

Lower taxons

Oresitrophe rupifraga