WorldFloraDB - Persoonia

Characteristics

Shrubs or small trees. Leaves alternate or rarely opposite or whorled, sessile to shortly petiolate. Inflorescence terminal or lateral, abbreviated to elongate, anauxotelic or auxotelic. Flowers subtended by scale leaves or leaves. Perianth actinomorphic or zygomorphic; tepals free but usually coherant towards base. Stamens usually all fertile or rarely anterior stamen infertile; filaments adnate to tepals, sometimes free at tips; anthers straight or recurved, rarely flattened; connective narrower or wider than loculi. Hypogynous glands 2 or 4; anterior pair equal to posterior pair or much reduced or absent. Gynoecium longer or shorter than stamens; ovary shortly stipitate or not contracted at base; style straight or slightly sinuous or prominently recurved; ovules 1 or 2. Pyrene smooth; seeds 1 or 2. Cotyledons 2–9.

Fls small, perfect, solitary or racemed. Per. regular, segs separating to base. Stamens attached near middle of segs, filaments short. Ovary ± stipitate, ovules 2-(1), pend.; fr. a drupe, exocarp ± succulent, endocarp thick, hard. Shrubs or small trees; about 60 spp. of Australia and 1 endemic to N.Z.

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Identifiers

LSID	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:331842-2
WFO ID	wfo-4000028853
COL ID	6LT6
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Wikipedia (EN)	Link
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Synonyms

Persoonia

Lower taxons

Persoonia salicina Persoonia laurina Persoonia volcanica Persoonia tropica Persoonia cordifolia Persoonia coriacea Persoonia conjuncta Persoonia juniperina Persoonia marginata Persoonia isophylla Persoonia cornifolia Persoonia curvifolia Persoonia cuspidifera Persoonia micranthera Persoonia dillwynioides Persoonia falcata Persoonia stricta Persoonia subtilis Persoonia subvelutina Persoonia sulcata Persoonia rigida Persoonia procumbens Persoonia prostrata Persoonia pungens Persoonia rudis Persoonia rufa Persoonia rufiflora Persoonia saccata Persoonia recedens Persoonia pentasticha Persoonia oleoides Persoonia oxycoccoides Persoonia papillosa Persoonia pertinax Persoonia pinifolia Persoonia pauciflora Persoonia acerosa Persoonia acicularis Persoonia acuminata Persoonia adenantha Persoonia stradbrokensis Persoonia comata Persoonia mollis Persoonia fastigiata Persoonia chamaepitys Persoonia arborea Persoonia baeckeoides Persoonia filiformis Persoonia hirsuta Persoonia leucopogon Persoonia hindii Persoonia linearis Persoonia gunnii Persoonia helix Persoonia confertiflora Persoonia manotricha Persoonia virgata Persoonia tenuifolia Persoonia terminalis Persoonia media Persoonia saundersiana Persoonia scabra Persoonia silvatica Persoonia spathulata Persoonia sericea Persoonia muelleri Persoonia oblongata Persoonia myrtilloides Persoonia chamaepeuce Persoonia brachystylis Persoonia bargoensis Persoonia bowgada Persoonia longifolia Persoonia amaliae Persoonia graminea Persoonia levis Persoonia angustiflora Persoonia elliptica Persoonia hexagona Persoonia biglandulosa Persoonia brevifolia Persoonia trinervis Persoonia angulata Persoonia attenuata Persoonia lucida Persoonia laxa Persoonia flexifolia Persoonia flexifolia Persoonia quinquenervis Persoonia nutans Persoonia striata Persoonia moscalii Persoonia brevirhachis Persoonia chapmaniana Persoonia asperula Persoonia microphylla Persoonia inconspicua Persoonia iogyna Persoonia kararae Persoonia katerae Persoonia cymbifolia Persoonia daphnoides

Persoonia Sm.

Snottygobble (en)

Genus

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae