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4156.000 Toona
CEDRELA P. Browne
Description of the genus
Monoecious tree. Leaves paripinnate or imparipinnate. Leaflets entire (in ours). Flowers 5-merous, unisexual in large much-branched panicles. Petals 5, adnate to the short cushion-shaped androgynophore. Stamens 5; 1-5 thread-like staminodes sometimes present. Ovary 5-locular. Fruit a pendulous thinly woody septifragal capsule opening from the apex by 5 valves. Seeds (in ours) winged at both ends. Worldwide: 4-5 species from Indomalesia to N Australia Zimbabwe: 1 cultivated taxon. |
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Flora of Malawi: cultivated ToonaFlora of Mozambique: Toona
Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Toona
Flora of Zimbabwe: Toona
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): ToonaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Toona
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Toona
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Toona
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Toona
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Toona
JSTOR Plant Science: Toona
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Toona
Plants of the World Online: Toona
Tropicos: Toona
Wikipedia: Toona
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