Himantandraceae

Also known as Pigeonberry-ash family

Himantandraceae is a family of flowering plants recognized by the APG II system of 2003, assigned to the order Magnoliales in the clade magnoliids. The family consists of only one genus, Galbulimima, of probably two species, trees and shrubs, found in tropical areas in Southeast Asia and Australia.

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Vinony's link graph records 433 inbound references to Himantandraceae, and connects out to Asterids, Vitaceae and Rosids.

Vinony files it under Magnoliales, Magnoliid families and Monogeneric plant families.

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Instance of: monotypic taxon
Image: Galbulimima baccata RBG Sydney.JPG

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taxon name: Himantandraceae
taxon rank: family
topic's main category: Category:Himantandraceae
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomyfamily.aspx?id=538
Commons category: Himantandraceae
taxon common name: 瓣蕊花科

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Plants in this family are aromatic trees covered with peltate, scaly indumentum. The leaves are entire and alternate, but stipules are absent. Flowers are either solitary or paired on short axillary branches. Each flower contains about seven petals and about forty stamens, though the stamens and petals look very similar.

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