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Staphylea colchica | | Scientific classification | | | | Species | | See text For other uses, see Scientific classification (disambiguation). ...
Divisions Green algae Chlorophyta Charophyta Land plants (embryophytes) Non-vascular plants (bryophytes) Marchantiophyta - liverworts Anthocerotophyta - hornworts Bryophyta - mosses Vascular plants (tracheophytes) †Rhyniophyta - rhyniophytes †Zosterophyllophyta - zosterophylls Lycopodiophyta - clubmosses †Trimerophytophyta - trimerophytes Pteridophyta - ferns and horsetails Seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta - seed ferns Pinophyta - conifers Cycadophyta - cycads Ginkgophyta - ginkgo Gnetophyta - gnetae Magnoliophyta - flowering plants...
It has been suggested that Angiospermae, and Anthophyta be merged into this article or section. ...
Magnoliopsida is the botanical name for a class: this name is formed by replacing the termination -aceae in the name Magnoliaceae by the termination -opsida (Art 16 of the ICBN). ...
Families Crossosomataceae Stachyuraceae Staphyleaceae The Crossosomatales are an order of flowering plants, included within the rosid subgroup of dicotyledons. ...
Genera See text Staphyleaceae is a small family of five genera of flowering plants in the order Crossosomatales, native to the Northern Hemisphere and also in South America. ...
Carolus Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as , (May 23, 1707 – January 10, 1778), was a Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist[1] who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of nomenclature. ...
| Staphylea (Bladdernut) is a small genus of 10 or 11 species of flowering plants in the family Staphyleaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The highest species diversity is in China, where four species occur. It has been suggested that Angiospermae, and Anthophyta be merged into this article or section. ...
Genera See text Staphyleaceae is a small family of five genera of flowering plants in the order Crossosomatales, native to the Northern Hemisphere and also in South America. ...
The Northern Hemisphere is the half of a planets surface (or celestial sphere) that is north of the equator (the word hemisphere literally means half ball). On the Earth, the Northern Hemisphere contains most of the land and about 88-90% of the human population. ...
They are large shrubs, occasionally small trees, growing to 2-5 m tall. The leaves are deciduous, arranged in opposite pairs, and pinnate, usually with three leaflets, but 3-7 in S. pinnata and 3-5 in S. colchica. The flowers are produced in drooping terminal panicles 5-10 cm long, with 5-15 flowers on each panicle; the individual flowers are about 1 cm long, with the five sepals and petals similar in size and in their white or pale pink colour. The fruit is an inflated papery two- or three-lobed capsule 3-10 cm long, containing a few small nut-like seeds. hiii, This article is on plants. ...
The coniferous Coast Redwood, the tallest tree species on earth. ...
The leaves of a Beech tree A leaf with laminar structure and pinnate venation In botany, a leaf is an above-ground plant organ specialized for photosynthesis. ...
Deciduous means temporary or tending to fall off (deriving from the Latin word decidere, to fall off). ...
A Phalaenopsis flower A flower, (<Old French flo(u)r<Latin florem<flos), also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms). ...
Fruit stall in Barcelona, Spain. ...
Flowers and fruit (capsules) of the ground orchid, Spathoglottis plicata. ...
A ripe red jalapeño cut open to show the seeds For other uses, see Seed (disambiguation). ...
- Species
- Staphylea bolanderi (Sierra Bladdernut). Western North America.
- Staphylea bumalda (Japanese Bladdernut). Eastern Asia.
- Staphylea colchica (Colchis Bladdernut). Southwestern Asia.
- Staphylea emodi (Himalayan Bladdernut). Himalaya.
- Staphylea forrestii. China.
- Staphylea holocarpa. China.
- Staphylea pinnata (European Bladdernut). Europe.
- Staphylea pringlei. Mexico.
- Staphylea shweliensis. China.
- Staphylea trifolia (American Bladdernut). Eastern North America.
Some botanists include the closely related genus Turpinia in Staphylea.
Cultivation and uses Several species are grown as ornamental plants for their flowers and peculiar bladder-like fruit. The popular Staphylea × elegans is a hybrid of unknown origin, probably between S. colchica and S. pinnata. An ornamental plant is a plant that is grown for its ornamental qualities, rather than for its commercial or other value. ...
// In biology, hybrid has two meanings. ...
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