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Gyrocarpus
Sign in to saveGyrocarpus is a small genus of flowering plants in the Hernandiaceae family with a wide pantropical distribution.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderLaurales
- FamilyHernandiaceae
General: (Gyrocarpus and Sparattanthelium) and Hernandioideae (Hernandia Flower: Flowers hermaphrodite (Gyrocarpus, Sparattanthelium Inflorescence: or corymbose; bracteoles absent (Gyrocarpus, Sparattanthelium Appearance: ). Cystoliths often present (Gyrocarpus, Sparattanthelium). Flowers Fruit: by accrescent perianth-segments (>i>Gyrocarpus), or wingless
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Gyrocarpus is a small genus of flowering plants in the Hernandiaceae family with a wide pantropical distribution.
==Species== Gyrocarpus americanus Jacq. (Pantropical) Gyrocarpus angustifolius (Verdc.) Thulin (Africa) Gyrocarpus hababensis Chiov. (Africa) Gyrocarpus jatrophifolius Domin (Central and North America) Gyrocarpus mocinnoi Espejo (Mexico)