Crabapple bushes, bladdernuts, and allies (Crossosomatales)

Crabapple bushes, bladdernuts, and allies

Crabapple bushes, bladdernuts, and allies comprises a group of shrubs and small trees known for their resilience in arid environments. Distinguished by their small, spiral leaves and often distinctly fragrant, star-shaped flowers, these plants typically exhibit a rugged, adaptable nature suited to harsh, dry conditions. Their hardy characteristics include a woody structure and drought-resistant mechanisms, making them emblematic of the challenges and adaptations of life in extreme habitats.

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Crabapple bushes, bladdernuts, and allies (Crossosomatales)

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Aphloia Crossosoma Stachyurus Strasburgeria Bladdernut

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