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Thymelaeaceae

See list of 2 genera in this family
  • 1a. Sepals well-developed, spreading, petaloid; hypanthium pubescent; stamens and style included within the perianth; flowers white to pink to purple; drupes 6–10 mm long; leaf blades narrow-oblanceolate to oblong
  • 1b. Sepals minute, represented by tiny lobes at the summit of the tubular hypanthium [Fig. 918]; hypanthium glabrous; stamens and style exserted beyond the perianth [Fig. 918]; flowers yellow; drupes 12–15 mm long; leaf blades ovate to broad-oblong-obovate or obovate

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