Gnetaceae
Pinophyta (Gymnosperms): Gnetophytina.
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Gnetum gnemon, note broad, pinnately veined leaves reminiscent of those of
coffee or other angiosperms. Also visible are megasporangiate strobili and a developing
naked seed. |
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Gnetum montanum, close-up of portion of megasporangiate strobilus. Whorls of
naked ovules are visible. |
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