Family: Icacinaceae
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Kingdom: Plantae Rank: Family Parent: Garryales Status: Valid
Common Names:
- Icacinaceae - English, United States of America
Vegetative Morphology
Habit: Trees, shrubs, or lianas.
Leaves: Leaves simple, alternate.
Reproductive Morphology
Inflorescence: Inflorescence terminal or axillary, cymose or paniculate with cymose branches.
Flowers: Flowers small, bisexual, rarely unisexual, actinomorphic, often articulate below calyx; calyx lobes 4-6, usually 5, fleshy; petals 4-6, usually 5, free or fused at base, valvate, fleshy; stamens 4-5; ovary superior, 1-locular or sometimes 2-3-locular.
Fruit: Fruit a drupe.
Seeds: Seeds one per fruit.