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Chapter 28 - Platycladus

Cupressales: Cupressaceae S.S.

from Part III - Living Arborescent Gymnosperm Genetic Presentations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 November 2024

Christopher N. Page
Christopher N. Page
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Evergreen trees or shrubs, with upright, fern-like foliage sprays of pinnately much branched minor branchlet systems. The mature foliage is bright, deep, glossy green. The female cones are upright and somewhat flask-like, topped with hooked spines.

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Evolution of the Arborescent Gymnosperms
Pattern, Process and Diversity
 , pp. 510 - 517
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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  • Platycladus
  • Christopher N. Page, University of Exeter
  • Book: Evolution of the Arborescent Gymnosperms
  • Online publication: 11 November 2024
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009262965.032
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