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Pastinaca sativa L.

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New Zealand
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Pastinaca sativa L.
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Pastinaca sativa

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sativa

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Pastinaca sativa L.

Stout, erect biennial, with a thick white taproot. Stems puberulent, hollow, grooved, striate, up to 150-(200) cm high. Basal lvs puberulent, particularly below, usually 1-pinnate, the first pair of leaflets often, and other pairs sometimes, again divided, petiolate; leaflets in c. 5-10 pairs, ovate to lanceolate, pinnately lobed and coarsely serrate, up to 15 cm long, usually sessile, sometimes shortly petiolulate; stem lvs similar to basal, but reduced with fewer, shorter leaflets. Umbel 3-19 cm diam.; rays 7-30; bracts and bracteoles 0-2, linear, 2-4 mm long; fls numerous, yellow, 1-2 mm diam. Fr. glabrous, broadly elliptic to orbicular, 4-6 mm long; vittae slender, prominent, 4 dorsal, 2 commissural.

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Pastinaca sativa L.
Pastinaca sativa L.
Pastinaca sativa L.
Pastinaca sativa L.
Pastinaca sativa L.
Pastinaca sativa L.

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Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
Pastinaca sativa L.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District

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65bd26e4-858c-4564-81e4-52d7f3770659
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
18 October 2020
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