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Androtium

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Androtium is a monotypic genus of trees in the cashew or sumac family Anacardiaceae. It contains the single species Androtium astylum. The generic name ' is from the Greek meaning "male ear-lobe", referring to the shape of the lobe of the stamen. The specific epithet ' is from the Latin meaning "without style", referring to the plant's ovary.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Androtium is referenced by 9 other articles, and connects out to Latin, plant and Greek.

It sits within the topics Anacardiaceae, Anacardiaceae genera and Monotypic Sapindales genera.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderSapindales
  5. FamilyAnacardiaceae

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4
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4
Family
Anacardiaceae
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Recorded in
Malaysia, Sarawak, Malaysia/Sarawak

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Parent taxon
Anacardiaceae
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Androtium is a monotypic genus of trees in the cashew or sumac family Anacardiaceae. It contains the single species Androtium astylum. The generic name ' is from the Greek meaning "male ear-lobe", referring to the shape of the lobe of the stamen. The specific epithet ' is from the Latin meaning "without style", referring to the plant's ovary.

==Description== Androtium astylum grows as a tree up to tall with a trunk diameter of up to . Its finely cracked bark is chocolate-brown with grey patches. The flowers are white. The fruits measure up to long.

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