Cunonia
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Cunonia is a genus of shrubs and trees in the family Cunoniaceae. The genus has a disjunct distribution, with 24 species endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific, and one species (Cunonia capensis) in Southern Africa. Leaves are opposite, simple or pinnate with a margin entire to serrate. Interpetiolar stipules are often conspicuous and generally enclose buds to form a spoon-like shape (hence the common name "butterspoon tree" for Cunonia capensis). Flowers are bisexual, white, red (pink to purple), or green, arranged in racemes. The fruit is a capsule opening first around the base then vertically, seeds are winged.[1][2]
List of species
Southern Africa
New Caledonia[2]
- Cunonia × alticola Template:Au
- Cunonia aoupiniensis Template:Au
- Cunonia atrorubens Template:Au
- Cunonia austrocaledonica Template:Au
- Cunonia balansae Template:Au
- Cunonia bopopensis Template:Au
- Cunonia bullata Template:Au
- Cunonia cerifera Template:Au
- Cunonia deplanchei Template:Au
- Cunonia dickisonii Template:Au
- Cunonia × koghicola Template:Au
- Cunonia lenormandii Template:Au
- Cunonia linearisepala Template:Au
- Cunonia macrophylla Template:Au
- Cunonia montana Template:Au
- Cunonia pseudoverticillata Template:Au
- Cunonia pterophylla Template:Au
- Cunonia pulchella Template:Au
- Cunonia purpurea Template:Au
- Cunonia rotundifolia Template:Au
- Cunonia rupicola Template:Au
- Cunonia schinziana Template:Au
- Cunonia varijuga Template:Au
- Cunonia vieillardii Template:Au
References
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- ↑ Bradford, J.C., Hopkins, H.CF., Barnes, R.W . (2004). Cunoniaceae. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants: Volume VI, Flowering plants, Dicotyledons: Celastrales, Oxalidales, Rosales, Cornales. Springer, Heidelberg. p 91-111.
- ↑ a b Hopkins, H.C., Pillon, Y., Hoogland, R.D. (2014). Cunoniaceae : Flore de la Nouvelle-Calédonie, volume 26. Publications scientifiques du Muséum, Paris; IRD, Marseille, 455 p. (collection Faune et Flore tropicales; 45) Template:ISBN.
- ↑ Goldblatt, P., & Manning, J. (2000). Cape plants: a conspectus of the Cape flora of South Africa. National Botanical Institute. p. 420
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