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Flowering Plant Families, UH Botany The Tiliaceae are trees, shrubs, or rarely herbs comprising about 50 genera and 450 species that are further characterized by the presence of branched or stellate hairs. The leaves are simple and nearly always alternate, stipules are present. The flowers are actinomorphic and nearly always bisexual. The perianth consists of a valvate calyx with usually 5 distinct or basally connate sepals and a corolla of an equal number of petals or sometimes the corolla is sepaloid or absent. The androecium consists of usually many stamens that are distinct or basally connate or in fascicles. The gynoecium is a single compound pistil of 2-10 carpels, an equal number of stigmas, and a 2-10-loculed superior ovary with 1-several axile ovules in each locule. The fruit is variable.
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