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Cryptandra

Cryptandra
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0
Family
Rhamnaceae (Rhamn family)

About

Cryptandra is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rhamnaceae and is endemic to Australia. Most plants in the genus Cryptandra are spiny, heath-like shrubs with small, clustered leaves and flowers crowded at the ends of branches, the flowers are usually small, surrounded by brown bracts, and with tube-shaped hypanthium, the petals hooded over the anthers.

Other Cryptandra plants

Cryptandra alpina · Bitter Cryptandra · Cryptandra apetala · Waxy Cryptandra · Cryptandra aridicola · Cryptandra armata · Cryptandra beverleyensis · Cryptandra campanulata · Cryptandra ciliata · Cryptandra congesta · Cryptandra craigiae · Cryptandra debilis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cryptandra by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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