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Filipendula Mill.

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Filipendula Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4. (1754)
Filipendula Mill.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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Mill.
Mill.
1754
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Filipendula Mill.
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Filipendula

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Filipendula

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Filipendula Mill.

Perennial herbs, not armed, shortly rhizomatous with rhizomes sometimes thickened into tubers; stems herbaceous or slightly woody, usually erect. Lvs mostly basal, some cauline, imparipinnate or palmately lobed, usually with small leaflets between larger ones; stipules large, semicordate, persistent. Infl. a many-flowered, ebracteate, cymose panicle. Fls 5-6-merous, usually ☿, small, pale cream to reddish or sometimes purplish beneath. Hypanthium flat to slightly concave. Epicalyx 0. Calyx of ± triangular sepals, persistent and sometimes reflexed after flowering. Petals ± imbricate, > sepals. Stamens 20-40. Ovary superior; carpels and styles 5-15, in one whorl; ovules 2 per carpel. Fr. a compact head of free achenes.

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Filipendula Mill.
Filipendula
Filipendula Mill.

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1 January 2000
28 January 2014
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