Stylobasium spathulatum Desf.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Surianaceae > Stylobasium

Characteristics

A medium sized shrub. The leaves are alternate and entire. The flowers are in the axils of leaves near the ends of branches. Petals are absent and the sepals are green or brown lobes/ They fuse at the base forming a cup. The fruit is around with a hard stone inside.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in arid and semi arid areas. It grows in tropical and temperate areas.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Edible seeds
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Cultivation

Plants are wind pollinated.
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Images

Stylobasium spathulatum unspecified picture

Distribution

Stylobasium spathulatum world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:742651-1
WFO ID wfo-0000991512
COL ID 539LX
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Stylobasium spathulatum