Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninsula, Vol. 1

Submerged stem elongate branched leafy. Leaves short in whorls of 3 or 4, or lower ones opposite. Flowers un'isexual, solitary in axillary spathes. Male shortly pedicelled. Sepals ovate, petals narrower. Stamens three, anthers ovate two-celled. Female sessile, spathe tubular.' Perianth as in the male but segments narrower. Ovary enclosed in the spathe except the long beak. Styles 3 rarely 2 linear. Fruit narrow, seeds oblong.

A single species occurring in Tropical Africa, Mascarene Islands, Asia and Australia.

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