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Pseudoweinmannia
Sign in to savePseudoweinmannia is a genus of plants in the family Cunoniaceae endemic to Australia. It includes two species, both of which inhabit rainforest on the east coast. Both species were initially placed in the genus Weinmannia.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderOxalidales
- FamilyCunoniaceae
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- Cunoniaceae
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- Pseudoweinmannia lachnocarpa leaves.jpg
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- taxon common name
- 蓬荆梅属
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Pseudoweinmannia is a genus of plants in the family Cunoniaceae endemic to Australia. It includes two species, both of which inhabit rainforest on the east coast. Both species were initially placed in the genus Weinmannia.
==Description== The two species of Pseudoweinmannia consist of small to large trees often displaying buttress roots. The compound leaves are opposite and have three stemless leaflets with toothed margins. Stipules are long and narrow. Inflorescences are generally but may be a more complex structure on older specimens. Flowers are without petals; the sepals are usually six in number and measure about long. The fruit are small capsules about long and densely covered in gold or brown hairs.
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