Storckiella, Seem.

Nielsen, Ivan C., Labat, Jean-Noël & Munzinger, Jérôme, 2005, Synopsis of Storckiella Seem. (Fabaceae, Caesalpinioideae) with description of a new species and a new subspecies from New Caledonia, Adansonia (3) 27 (2), pp. 217-230 : 218-219

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5186549
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scientific name	Storckiella
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STORCKIELLA Seem. View in CoL

Bonplandia 9: 363, t. 6 (tab. XIII) (1861); Seeman, Fl. Vit.: 68 (1865); Bentham F Hooker, Gen. Pl. 1/2: 571 (1865); Baillon, Adansonia 9: 204 (1869); Taubert in Engler F Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3 (3): 164 (1892); Guillaumin, Bull. Soc. bot. France 83: 108 (1936); Guillaumin, Flore analytique et synoptique de la Nouvelle-Calédonie: 156 (1948); Hutchinson, Gen. Pl. 1: 228 (1964); Irwin F Barneby in Polhill F Raven (eds), Adv. Leg. Syst. 1: 101 (1981); Smith, Fl. Vit. Nova: 3: 97 (1985); Ross, Fl. Australia 12: 73 (1998). — Type: Storckiella vitiensis Seem .

Storckiella View in CoL sect Doga Baill., Adansonia View in CoL 9: 204-205 (1870); Hist. Pl. 2: 132 (1870); Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 45: 297 (1921). — Type: Storckiella pancheri Baill View in CoL .

Unarmed trees or tall shrubs. Stipules small and caducous. Leaves imparipinnate; leaflets opposite or alternate, petiolulate, chartaceous or coriaceous. Inflorescence paniculate, terminal or axillary. Flowers bisexual, actinomorphic or nearly so, bracts and bracteoles caducous. Sepals 3-5 subequal or the outer two slightly larger, imbricate. Petals 3-5, with upper inner petal sometimes absent, alternating with the sepals, subequal. Stamens 4-10(-15), free, all fertile; filaments filiform; anthers linear, basifixed; locules opening at the apex by short lateral slits. Ovary sessile or nearly so, free, 1-chambered, 4-6-ovu- late; style shortly curved; stigma terminal, small. Fruit oblong to reniform or slightly falcate, laterally compressed, winged along the ventral suture, 2-valved, coriaceous, dehiscent but sometimes tardily so. Seeds compressed, 1-5.

A genus of four species, one endemic to North Queensland, Australia, one endemic to Fiji, and two species endemic to New Caledonia.