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Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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Hook.f.
Hook.f.
1834
ICN
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
species
Geranium brevicaule

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brevicaule

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Stock very stout, up to c. 1 cm. diam., multicipital, branches up to ± 6 cm. long, clad in persistent lf-bases and stipules. Lvs in rosettes at tips of stock branches, on slender, densely retrorsely hairy petioles up to ± 6 cm. long. Lamina up to ± 15 mm. diam., rather densely clad in appressed hairs giving the surface a greyish colour, irregularly 3-5-7-lobed and again ± crenately toothed. Peduncles us. 1-fld, 2-3 cm. long, at first densely retrorsely hairy. Sepals ± 5 mm. long, oblong to ovate, obtuse, awned, densely clad in appressed hairs; petals ± 6 mm. long, white; carpels ± 10 mm. long, including beak. Seeds ± 2 mm. long, smooth.
Stock abbreviated, us. rather slender; petioles 5-8 cm. long, very slender, hairs retrorse, appressed. Lamina 10-20 cm. diam., subglaucous, (3)-5-lobed to 3/4 way and again bluntly toothed, hairs appressed; mottled mainly at sinuses and base. Peduncles short, densely hairy; calyx clad in long appressed hairs; petals pink; carpels silky.

Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.

n = 26 bivalents
2n = 52

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Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium sessiliflorum subsp. novaezelandiae Carolin
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium sessiliflorum Cav. subsp. sessiliflorum
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium sessiliflorum var. arenarium G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium sessiliflorum var. arenarium G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson
Geranium sessiliflorum var. glabrum Knuth
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium sessiliflorum var. maculatum G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.
Geranium sessiliflorum var. maculatum G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson
Geranium sessiliflorum subsp. novaezelandiae var. novaezelandiae
Geranium brevicaule Hook.f.

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0aaa24d1-2a98-4583-a120-3d980ec11c02
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Names_Plants
20 March 2007
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