Pseudosyncarpous
Botanical line drawing of Duguetia cadaverica
Creator(s): B. Angell
Description: Botanical line drawing of Duguetia cadaverica by B. Angell from the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Central French Guiana. Part 2. Dicotyledons. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 76(2): fig. 14.
Rights: Rights reside with creator, otherwise property of NYBG.
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Title
Pseudosyncarpous
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Definition
In the Annonaceae, referring to fruits in which the carpels seem to be connate, but in reality are free or almost free (e.g., species of Duguetia in the Annonaceae).
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