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Lunasia
''Lunasia amara'' is the only species of flowering plant in the genus ''Lunasia'' of the family Rutaceae, and is native to Malesia, New Guinea, and Queensland. It is a Dioecy, dioecious shrub with Leaf#Divisions of the blade, simple leaves and head-like clusters of small flowers, the female flowers with larger petals than the male flowers. The fruit has up to 3 Follicle (fruit), follicles joined at the base, each containing a single seed. Description ''Lunasia amara'' is a shrub that typically grows to a height of , sometimes a small tree, with its young shoots, twigs and leaves covered in star-shaped hairs or scales. The leaves are simple, narrowly egg-shaped with the narrower end towards the base, long with toothed or lobed edges and many oil dots. Separate male and female flowers are arranged in clusters about in diameter, the male flowers Sessility (botany), sessile with petals about long and 3 stamens. Female flowers are on a short Pedicel (botany), pedicel, the petals ...
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Lunasia Amara Foliage
''Lunasia amara'' is the only species of flowering plant in the genus ''Lunasia'' of the family Rutaceae, and is native to Malesia, New Guinea, and Queensland. It is a Dioecy, dioecious shrub with Leaf#Divisions of the blade, simple leaves and head-like clusters of small flowers, the female flowers with larger petals than the male flowers. The fruit has up to 3 Follicle (fruit), follicles joined at the base, each containing a single seed. Description ''Lunasia amara'' is a shrub that typically grows to a height of , sometimes a small tree, with its young shoots, twigs and leaves covered in star-shaped hairs or scales. The leaves are simple, narrowly egg-shaped with the narrower end towards the base, long with toothed or lobed edges and many oil dots. Separate male and female flowers are arranged in clusters about in diameter, the male flowers Sessility (botany), sessile with petals about long and 3 stamens. Female flowers are on a short Pedicel (botany), pedicel, the petals ...
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