Glossostemon Explained

Glossostemon is a genus of perennial herb in the family Malvaceae native to Iraq, Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.[1] It has lobed, serrated leaves and numerous flowers. The flower petals are flat with longitudinal ribs on the upper surface.[2]

Species include:[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Flowering Plants Handbook: A practical guide to families and genera of the world . Plant Gateway Ltd. . James W. Byng . 2014 . 300 . 9780992999315.
  2. Book: Flowering Plants ยท Dicotyledons: Capparales, Malvales and Non-betalain Caryophyllales . Springer Science & Business Media . Klaus Kubitzki, Clemens Bayer . 2003 . 242 . 9783540428732.
  3. Web site: Glossostemon Desf. . Global Biodiversity Information Facility . 5 January 2016.
  4. Web site: Species details : Glossostemon bruguieri Desf. . Catalogue of Life . 5 January 2016 . 14 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221014140752/https://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/7ee5c3a28dd55e8d076bd85aef782a70/source/tree . dead .

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