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Order
Family
Classification
Subordinate Taxa
Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Fatsia Decne. & Planch., Rev. Hort. (Paris) 3: 105 (1854)
Description
Shrubs or small trees. Lvs alternate or opposite, petiolate, simple, palmately lobed, exstipulate. Umbels in terminal racemes or panicles; bracts ovate-lanceolate, deciduous; bracteoles linear; calyx entire or shallowly toothed; petals 5; stamens 5; ovary 5- or 10-locular; styles 5, free; stigmas terminal. Fr. subglobose, berry-like.
[From: Webb et al. (1988) Flora of New Zealand. Volume 4.]
Biostatus
Exotic
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Exotic: Fully Naturalised | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Bibliography
Decaisne, J. & Decaisne, J.É.: Revue Horticole; résumé de tout ce qui parait d'intéressant en jardinage [etc.]. 3: 105.
Mabberley, D.J. 2008: Mabberley's plant book, a portable dictionary of plants, their classification and uses. Edition 3. Cambridge University Press.
