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Cyathodes
Sign in to saveCyathodes is a genus of shrubs within the family Ericaceae. A characteristic feature of the genus is a deeply five-cleft calyx.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 110
- With media
- 62
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Collections
- RSA, MEL, IND, GH
- Recorded in
- Australia, United States, French Polynesia
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Cyathodes is a genus of shrubs within the family Ericaceae. A characteristic feature of the genus is a deeply five-cleft calyx.
The genus was described by Jacques Labillardière based on floral characters like floral parts number, corolla shape, number of floral parts, locule number and number of seeds per locule. Species include: Cyathodes dealbata R.Br. Cyathodes glauca Labill. Cyathodes petiolaris (DC.) Druce Cyathodes platystoma C.M.Weiller Cyathodes straminea R.Br.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cyathodes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.