Gamanthus Bunge

Kühn, U., 1993, Chenopodiaceae, Kubitzki, K., Rohwer, J. G. & Bittrich, V. (Editors). The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, pp. 253-281 : 278

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Gamanthus Bunge
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90. Gamanthus Bunge

Gamanthus Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci, St. Pétersb. VII 4(11) 19, 76 (1862).

Annual herbs. Leaves alternate or opposite. Flowers solitary or clustered at the apex of the branches, subtended by 2 bracteoles, connate and eventually falling off with them; perianth lobes 5, free, unmodified in fruit; stamens 5, anthers with a bladdery terminal appendage; stigmas 2, subulate or filiform. Seed vertical. Five spp., W and C Asia.