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Galega L.

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Galega L., Sp. Pl. 714 (1753)
Galega L.
Names_Fungi record source Galega

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Exotic
Wild
New Zealand
Political Region
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)

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L.
L.
Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
1753
714
ICN
Galega L.
genus
Galega

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Fabales
Leguminosae
Galega

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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.

Galega L.

Perennial herbs. Lvs imparipinnate; leaflets entire; lateral veins thin and straight ± to leaflet margin; stipules small or foliaceous. Infl. axillary or terminal, racemose; bracts narrow, often persisting. Calyx campanulate, with 5 subequal teeth. Corolla white, blue, purplish or pinkish blue. Stamens connate into a closed tube; anthers uniform or alternately smaller. Style incurved, glabrous; stigma terminal. Pod 2-valved, not armed, dehiscent, ± straight; seeds estrophiolate.

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

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9a6a3e9e-c167-46f6-9b16-5860883de717
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
4 September 2008
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