Chelidonium L.
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Nomenclature
L.
L.
1753
505
ICN
Chelidonium L.
genus
Chelidonium
Classification
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Descriptions
Chelidonium L.
Perennial herbs with orange latex. Lvs pinnate, glabrous, green above, glaucous beneath; leaflets crenate. Fls few, in terminal or axillary umbels. Sepals 2, entire, free, falling as fl. opens, not horned. Petals 4, not crumpled in bud, yellow. Stigma 2-lobed; style short. Capsule 1-locular, dehiscing by 2 valves from below. Seeds irregularly obovate, with crested aril.
Taxonomic concepts
Metadata
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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
24 September 2015