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2054.000 Macadamia
Description of the genus
Shrubs or trees. Leaves in whorls of 3-4, entire or serrate. Inflorescences of terminal or axillary racemes. Flowers small, bisexual, ± actinomorphic. Ovary sessile; ovules 2. Fruit a ± spherical follicle containing 1 indehiscent nut. Derivation of name: Named after John Macadam, MD, 1827-1865, secretary of the Philosophical Institute, Victoria, Australia Worldwide: 12 species in E Malesia and Australia Zimbabwe: 1 taxon. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| aff. integrifolia Maiden & Betche | C,E | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Macadamia:
Our websites:
Flora of Mozambique: MacadamiaFlora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Macadamia
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): MacadamiaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Macadamia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Macadamia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Macadamia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Macadamia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Macadamia
JSTOR Plant Science: Macadamia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Macadamia
Plants of the World Online: Macadamia
Tropicos: Macadamia
Wikipedia: Macadamia
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