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Genus of flowering plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Psammomoya is a genus of plants in the Celastraceae family,[1] endemic to Western Australia.[3] The genus was first described by Ludwig Diels and Ludwig Eduard Theodor Loesener in 1904, with the designated type species being Psammomoya choretroides.[1][2]
Psammomoya | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Psammomoya Diels & Loes.[1][2] |
There are four species in the genus:[3]
In Psammomoya the leaves are opposite and decussate, and reduced to cataphylls (scales). The bracteoles are ovate and the floral disc is broad and fused.[3]
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