Streambank Cyanea

(Cyanea longissima)

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Description

The size of this shrub is not known. The narrow elongated leaves measured 27 to 45 centimeters. The grape-like inflorescence consisted of 50 to 60 millimeters large white flowers . The egg-shaped orange berries had a diameter of 10 to 12 millimeters. Cyanea longissima was probably a bird's flower , that is, the seeds were spread by birds and the flowers were pollinated by birds ( ornithophilia ).

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Asterales
Family:Campanulaceae
Genus:Cyanea
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