Calantica (plant)

10; see text Calantica is a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae.

[3] Calantica is closely related to the pantropical and diverse genus Homalium, from which it differs in having a superior ovary, instead of a semi-inferior ovary.

The genus is also similar to Bivinia in its superior ovary but has numerous stamens and long spiciform inflorescences.

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