Nucularia Battand

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 : 277

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Nucularia Battand
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87. Nucularia Battand

Nucularia Battand., Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. 50: 469 (1903)

Shrub. Leaves fleshy, opposite. Flowers paired, axillary, sessile on the large bracts, connate at their bases; perianth stiff, 5-lobed, unequal, indurated at the base; stamens 5; small disk present; stigmas 2. Pericarp free; fruit surrounded by the indurated perianth, nut-like; seeds usually vertical; perisperm absent; embryo spiral. One sp., N. perrinii Battand. , NW Africa.