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Tremandra
Sign in to saveTremandra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Elaeocarpaceae. It contains two species, both endemic to Western Australia.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Tremandra is referenced by 5 other articles, and connects out to plant, Wikidata and Angiosperms.
It sits within the topics Elaeocarpaceae genera, Flora of Australia and Rosids of Western Australia.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderOxalidales
- FamilyElaeocarpaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- With media
- 15
- Family
- Elaeocarpaceae
- Collections
- MO, BROWN, VT, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Elaeocarpaceae
- Image
- Tremandra stelligera - Flickr - Kevin Thiele.jpg
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- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Tremandra stelligera
- taxon name
- Tremandra
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Description
- Taxonomy and naming
- Species list
- Distribution
- References
Tremandra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Elaeocarpaceae. It contains two species, both endemic to Western Australia.
==Description== Plants in the genus Tremandra are shrubs to high with small to medium sized leaves arranged in opposite pairs and on a petiole. The leaves are simple, flat, heart or egg-shaped and may be rounded at the base. The mature leaves are smooth or covered with soft hairs on the upper surface, the underside covered in fine, soft hairs. The leaf margins are flat and scalloped. The single flowers are borne on a thread-like peduncle in leaf axils with 5 small to medium sized bracts. The sepals and petals are whorled around the centre floral receptacle. The fruit are a hairy capsule long containing 2 seeds that are dispersed at maturity.
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