Fotos / Sons

What

Noz-Moscada-da-Califórnia (Torreya californica)

Observador

dackerly

Data

Fevereiro 23, 2020 01:51 PM PST

Fotos / Sons

Observador

leef

Data

Fevereiro 25, 2017 11:42 AM PST

Descrição

Woody shrub, >2m high with 1 fused petaloid whorl of perianth, not catkin-like, branches pliable; leaves ~5 cm elliptic-obovate, simple and entire, not aromatic; inflorescence axillary and terminal clusters of 3 flowers; flowers with bright yellow petaloid calyx with 4 lobes, lighter color at fused base, radially symmetric; corolla 0; stamens 8, well exserted, free, filaments not fused into tube around style; style 1, glabrous, slender, much longer than stamens; ovary superior.