Hymenanthera

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Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

Recommended citation
'Hymenanthera' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/hymenanthera/). Accessed 2024-03-28.

Family

  • Violaceae

Glossary

alternate
Attached singly along the axis not in pairs or whorls.
berry
Fleshy indehiscent fruit with seed(s) immersed in pulp.

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Credits

Article from Bean's Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles

Recommended citation
'Hymenanthera' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.org/articles/hymenanthera/). Accessed 2024-03-28.

A genus of some four or five species of shrubs or small trees, evergreen or nearly so. Leaves alternate, small; flowers also small, with the sepals and petals in fives; stamens also five, cohering to form a tube; fruit a berry.