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Petiveria
Family:
Phytolaccaceae
fawnee014
FNA
Resources
Richard W. Spellenberg in Flora of North America (vol. 4)
Herbs or subshrubs,
perennial, slightly woody at base.
Leaves
alternate.
Inflorescences
terminal or axillary, virgate, spikelike racemes, 8-30-flowered.
Flowers:
sepals 4; stamens 4-8; carpels 1; ovary 1-loculed; style absent; stigma 1.
Fruits
achenes, elongate-cuneate, apically 2-lobed, each lobe tipped with 1-3 sharply reflexed spines 3-5 mm.
Seed
1.
Species within checklist:
BIVENS RIM FOREST - Plantae
Petiveria alliacea
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