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Cheiranthus L.

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L.
L.
Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
1753
661
ICN
Cheiranthus L.
genus
Cheiranthus

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Brassicales
Cruciferae
Cheiranthus

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Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Botany Division DSIR, Christchurch.

Cheiranthus L.

Perennial taprooted herbs, sometimes woody below. Hairs appressed, medifixed or branched. Stems erect, leafy. Lvs simple, entire or distantly toothed. Racemes ebracteate. Sepals erect, the inner saccate. Petals usually yellow or red, brown or purple. Stamens 6, without appendages. Lateral nectaries 4, paired at bases of single stamens; median nectaries 0. Style short; stigma 2-lobed, with lobes spreading. Silique linear, dehiscent; valves 1-veined; beak 0. Seeds oblong, sometimes winged, in 1-2 rows per locule.

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Cheiranthus L.
Cheiranthus
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Erysimum L.
Cruciferae
Cheiranthus L.
Cheiranthus L.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)

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Cheiranthus L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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951448ba-22c6-4ea6-853b-179ce1644c99
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
16 September 2016
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