Term:
Staminal tube rim
Staminal tube rim
Definition:
The uppermost edge of a staminal tube.
The uppermost edge of a staminal tube.
Notes:
In neotropical Lecythidaceae, all genera with actinomorphic-flowers (i.e., species of Allantoma, Grias, and Gustavia and one zygomorphic-flowered genus, Cariniana, possess staminal tube rims.
In neotropical Lecythidaceae, all genera with actinomorphic-flowers (i.e., species of Allantoma, Grias, and Gustavia and one zygomorphic-flowered genus, Cariniana, possess staminal tube rims.