Botanical Family · Cucurbitales
Datiscaceae
Tetrameles Family
1 speciesOrder Cucurbitales1+ well-known plants
The Datiscaceae family (Tetrameles Family) is a botanical family placed in the order Cucurbitales. It is represented by a single species in the SASYA catalogue. That species is a tree.
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Large, pinnately compound leaves on trees; tiny, petal-less, unisexual flowers on separate male and female trees cluster into loose panicles, ripening into a small dry capsule.
A small, little-known family of a few large tropical trees, most easily recognised by its combination of big compound leaves and separate male and female trees.
Typical leaf characters
- ArrangementAlternate
- TypeVariable
- MarginVariable
- VenationVariable
Characters typical of the family — individual species can vary.
Notable members
All 1 species in DATISCACEAE
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