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The plants are monoecious, the male flowers being in lateral panicles (several pairs of catkins on an inflorescence) and the female flowers born terminally either in a single spike or in a hermaphroditic panicle including several paired male catkins. Each flower has a wide bract, two bracteoles, and
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four sepals. The flowers are sessile. The male flowers have a round or oblong receptacle and six to ten stamens. The pollen grains are approximately 24 micrometers in diameter and are slightly triangular in polar view.
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The small fruits are nuts, one-chambered at the apex and eight-chambered (sometimes four-chambered) at the base. Germination is
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Gen. et Sp. Nov. (Juglandaceae): Permineralized Fruits from the Eocene of British Columbia",
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includes the following species (This list may be incomplete):
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were originally described as belonging to the genus
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Fruits and leaves of "Alfaroa costaricensis". Costa Rica, northern Cordillera de Talamanca, Savegre valley near San Gerardo de Rivas, ca. 2300 m.
Alfaroa costaricensis
Costa Rica
Cordillera de Talamanca
Savegre valley
San Gerardo de Rivas
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Fagales
Juglandaceae
Engelhardioideae
Alfaroa
Standl.
Juglandaceae
Fagales
pinnately
stipules
hypogeal
A. columbiana
A. costaricensis
Standl.
A. guanacastensis
A. guatemalensis
Standl.
A. hondurensis

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