bittersweet
2016 Zoya Akulova cc-by-nc Celastrus (Bittersweet) is a genus of shrub in the family Celastraceae. They are climbers. They are native to Canada and The Contiguous United States. They have loculicidal capsule fruit.
EOL has data for 16 attributes, including:
- fruit type
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TO_0000850
- Definition: A fruit anatomy and morphology trait (TO:0002629) which is associated with the type of a fruit (PO:0009001).
- Attribution: <[database%5Fcross%5Freference: PO:0009001] [database%5Fcross%5Freference: TO:moorel]>
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loculicidal capsule fruit
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- type specimen repository
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TypeSpecimenRepository
- Definition: The institution that holds a type specimen for a given species. The recommended best practice is to use the identifier in a collections registry such as the Biodiversity Collections Index (http://www.biodiversitycollectionsindex.org/).
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bittersweet includes 45 children:
- Celastrus aculeatus Merrill
- Celastrus alnifolius D. Don
- Celastrus angulatus Maxim.
- Celastrus annamensis Tardieu
- Celastrus australis Harv. & F. Müll.
- Celastrus caseariifolius Lundell
- Celastrus cuneatus (Rehder & E. H. Wilson) C. Y. Cheng & T. C. Kao
- Celastrus franchetiana Loes.
- Celastrus hookeri Prain
- Celastrus hypoleucus (Oliver) Warburg ex Loes.
- Celastrus kusanoi Hayata
- Celastrus meridensis Pittier
- Celastrus microcarpus D. Don
- Celastrus monospermoides Loes.
- Celastrus monospermus Roxb.
- Celastrus orbiculatus C. P. Thunberg ex A. Murray (Oriental bittersweet)
- Celastrus paniculatus Willd. (Oriental bittersweet)
- Celastrus rugosus Rehder & Wilson
- Celastrus tonkinensis Pitard
- Celastrus virens (Wang & Tang) C. Y. Cheng & T. C. Kao see more