Gnetums

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#14940

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#14940

sweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#8002

sweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#8002

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#14940

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#14940

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#14940

Vascular Plants of the Osa Peninsula, Costa Ricasweetgum.nybg.org/osa/index.phpLos Charcos de Osawww.osaresearch.org/RA#14940

Th Trn Tam o, Vinh Phuc, Vietnam

Th Trn Tam o, Vinh Phuc, Vietnam

A female cone of the woody climber Gnetum scandens from Gnetaceae. Since its a non-flowering plant, the ovules are borne directly on the cone.

Mature cones of the woody climber Gnetum scandens from Gnetaceae. As a non-flowering climber (Gymnosperm), its male stamens are borne directly from the cone.

Female cones of the woody climber Gnetum scandens from Gnetaceae. Since its a non-flowering plant, the ovules are borne directly on the cone.

Young male cones of the woody climber Gnetum scandens from Gnetaceae. As a non-flowering climber (Gymnosperm), its male stamens are borne directly from the cone.

Gnetum edule (Willd.) BlumeGnetaceae (gnetum family) Gnetum scandensNAY-tum -- from local name gnemon of the plant, Ternate island, Malay archipelagoSKAN-dens -- climbing or sprawlingcommonly known as: monkey's bridge, joint fir Kannada: navuru katte, kodkamballi Malayalam: karuththa ootal, oolan valli Marathi: umbli Tamil: anapendu, peiodal Telugu: apajuttili, kaloi, loluga tige, luliti Distribution: tropical regions of Africa and Asia ?References: Flowers of India Forest Flora of Andhra Pradesh ENVIS - FRLHT Further Flowers of Sahyadri by Shrikant Ingalhalikar

A female cone of the woody climber Gnetum scadens from Gnetaceae. Since its a non-flowering plant, the ovules are borne directly on the cone.

This strange fruit is a relative of Ginko, pine and pineapple.It is the base of Sayur Asem, a trad. sour soup of Indonesia.Kingdom: PlantaeDivision: GnetophytaClass: GnetopsidaOrder: GnetalesFamily: GnetaceaeGenus: GnetumGnetum gnemon L.Indonesia, W-Java, 10km S Tangerang: BSD (Kampung), 45m asl, 04.06.2012IMG_2060