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Himantandraceae

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characteristics

In Magnoliales: Himantandraceae
Himantandraceae consists of a single genus of large trees, Galbulimima (also known as Himantandra). The vessels of the mature wood have simple perforations (a more advanced feature than in Degeneria). The alternate leaves have their lower surfaces covered with characteristic shield-shaped hairs. Flowers are usually…
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distribution

In Magnoliales: Distribution and abundance
Himantandraceae contains one genus, Galbulimima (also known as Himantandra), found in the Molucca Islands of Indonesia, Malaysia, New Guinea, and northeastern Australia.
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