Bombacoideae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Malvales
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Bombacoideae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Bombacoideae
Bombacoideae is a subfamily of the mallow family, Malvaceae. It contains herbaceous and woody plants. Their leaves are alternate, commonly palmately lobed, with small and caducous stipules. The flowers are hermaphroditic and actinomorphic; the calyx has 5 sepals united at the base, which are not accompanied by an epicalyx (involucel). The corolla has 5 free petals and an androecium of numerous stamens, typically with free filaments which are not fused in a staminal tube (column). The pollen is smooth and the ovary superior and pluricarpellate. The fruits are schizocarpous or capsular.
...Bombacoideae in languages:
- Afrikaans
- Kremetart-subfamilie
- Chinese
- 木棉亞科
- English
- Baobab subfamily
- German
- Wollbaumgewächse
- Japanese
- パンヤ亜科
- Polish
- wełniakowe
- Russian
- Бомбаксовые
- Thai
- งิ้ว นุ่น ฯลฯ
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