Chenopodium pumilio R.Br.
Details
Chenopodium pumilio R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 407 (1810)
Nomenclature
R.Br.
R.Br.
1810
407
ICN
Chenopodium pumilio R.Br.
species
Chenopodium pumilio
Classification
Vernacular names
Descriptions
Chenopodium pumilio R.Br.
Glandular-scaly, aromatic, annual herb puberulent with septate hairs. Stems prostrate, decumbent, occasionally erect and to c. 40 cm tall, ribbed. Petiole 0.1-1.5-(2.2) cm long, slender; lamina (0.3)-0.5-2.7-(3.5) × 0.15-1.3-(2) cm, ovate to elliptic or oblong, ± pinnatifid, sometimes purple below, puberulent, especially below; glandular scales few to many, yellow; lobes unequal; base narrow-cuneate; apex rounded to acute. Fls axillary, few to many in sessile glomerules, glandular-puberulent. Perianth segments 0.5-0.9 mm long, narrow and not touching, not keeled, mostly green, becoming white in fr. Stamen 1. Fr. incompletely invested by perianth; pericarp easily removed. Seed vertical, 0.5-0.7 mm diam., from ± globose to ± broad-elliptic; margin acute; testa shining dark brown, smooth.
Taxonomic concepts
Chenopodium pumilio R.Br.
Chenopodium pumilio R.Br.
Chenopodium pumilio R.Br.
Chenopodium pumilio R.Br.
Metadata
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1 January 2000
29 March 2012