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Valerianella carinata Loisel.

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Valerianella carinata Loisel.
Valerianella carinata Loisel.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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Loisel.
Loisel.
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Valerianella carinata Loisel.
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Valerianella carinata

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Valerianella carinata Loisel.

Annual herb. Stems ascending to erect, much-branched, 8-20 cm long, sparsely to moderately hairy, especially below, the hairs usually in lines. Lvs basal and cauline or just cauline; lower lvs almost glabrous or sparsely hairy, especially on margins near base and veins, apetiolate and cuneate, spathulate to narrowly elliptic-obovate, obtuse, entire or sinuate, 20-60 × 5-15 mm; upper lvs becoming smaller, oblong-elliptic to narrow-oblong, broader based. Bracts subulate to ovate-triangular, ciliate, 2-4 mm long. Corolla c. 2 mm long, c. 1 mm diam., pale blue or lilac. Fr. oblong to oblong-obovoid, ± 4-angled, glabrous or microscopically hairy, c. 2 × 0.8-1.2 mm; fertile loculus slightly thickened and convex on back, with 1 slender rib; 2 sterile loculi not thickened, forming 2 prominent ribs separated by an oblong groove; calyx not developed.

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Valerianella carinata Loisel.
Valerianella carinata Loisel.

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Valerianella carinata Loisel.
New Zealand
Valerianella carinata Loisel.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Valerianella carinata Loisel.
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
Valerianella carinata Loisel.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Valerianella carinata Loisel.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Valerianella carinata Loisel.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District

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1 January 2000
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