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Hedera L.

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Hedera L., Sp. Pl. 202 (1753)
Hedera L.

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Exotic
Wild
New Zealand
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L.
L.
1753
202
ICN
Hedera L.
genus
Hedera

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Hedera

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Hedera L.

Woody climbers, often becoming arborescent at maturity, the scandent stage with numerous aerial rootlets. Lvs alternate, petiolate, simple, palmately lobed or not lobed, exstipulate; lf form usually differing between flowering and non-flowering shoots. Umbels solitary or in terminal racemes; bracts minute or 0; calyx entire or 5-toothed; petals 5, greenish; stamens 5; ovary 5-locular; styles connate into a cone with stigmas sessile at apex. Fr. subglobose, berry-like.

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Exotic
Cultivated
New Zealand
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Hedera helix recorded

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Hedera L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Hedera L.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Hedera L.
New Zealand
Westland Land District

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9965f405-7201-40f6-b0f3-91a05a7e9d6d
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
12 October 2021
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