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Idiospermum
plant genus
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cotyledons
- In magnoliid clade: Reproduction and life cycles
Idiospermum (Calycanthaceae) of the Laurales has three or four cotyledons as well. On the other hand, embryos in some of the more advanced angiosperms also contain more than two cotyledons—e.g., Pittosporaceae (Rosales; Rosid I group), in which it seems certain that the polycotyledonous condition evolved…
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distribution
- In Laurales: Distribution and abundance
The single species of Idiospermum is a very rare evergreen species from Queensland, Austl. Gomortegaceae, or the queule family, consists of a single species, Gomortega keule, which is a rare species native to central Chile.
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