Geissois
PlantsFamily: Cunoniaceae
22 species in the Library
About
Geissois is a genus of trees and shrubs in the plant family Cunoniaceae. It includes about 19 species mostly found in New Caledonia, but also in Fiji, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands. Leaves are opposite, palmate with 3-9 leaflets, with entire margin and intrapetiolar stipules. The inflorescences are simple racemes and bottle-brush like. The flowers have four red sepals, lacking petals, with many long red stamens. The fruit is a capsule, the seeds flat and winged. The genus includes several nickel hyperaccumulator and one aluminum hyperaccumulator, Geissois polyphylla.
Summary from Wikipedia
Geissois balansae
Geissois balansae
Geissois belema
Geissois belema

Geissois benthamiana
Geissois benthamiana

Geissois biagiana
Geissois biagiana
Geissois bradfordii
Geissois bradfordii
Geissois denhamii
Geissois denhamii
Geissois hippocastaneifolia
Geissois hippocastaneifolia
Geissois hippocastanifolia
Geissois hippocastanifolia
Geissois hirsuta
Geissois hirsuta

Geissois imthurnii
Geissois imthurnii
Geissois lanceolata
Geissois lanceolata
Geissois magnifica
Geissois magnifica
Geissois montana
Geissois montana
Geissois pentaphylla
Geissois pentaphylla
Geissois polyphylla
Geissois polyphylla
Geissois pruinosa
Geissois pruinosa
Geissois racemosa
Geissois racemosa
Geissois stipularis
Geissois stipularis
Geissois superba
Geissois superba
Geissois ternata
Geissois ternata
Geissois trifoliolata
Geissois trifoliolata
Geissois velutina
Geissois velutina