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Stellaria graminea L.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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L.
L.
1753
422
ICN
Stellaria graminea L.
species
Stellaria graminea

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Stellaria graminea L.

Perennial. Stems weak, ascending, 4-angled, glabrous, 15-60-(100) cm long. Lvs green, sessile, connate in pairs, narrow-oblanceolate to narrow-lanceolate below, narrow-lanceolate or becoming linear-lanceolate above, tapering gradually to acute apex and sparsely ciliate or glabrous base, (10)-15-30-(50) × 3-5-(8) mm; margin flat; marginal vein obscure or 0. Infl. a terminal dichasium, lax, (10)-20-60-flowered. Bracts ovate-acuminate to subulate, keeled, 4-7 × 1-3 mm; margins scarious, ciliate. Pedicels slender, patent, glabrous, 10-30-(50) mm long. Sepals narrow-triangular, acute, 3-veined, 4-7 mm long; margins scarious, ciliate. Petals 4-9 mm long, c. = or slightly > sepals. Stamens 10 or fewer. Capsule narrow-ovoid, = or > calyx. Seeds dull brown, c. 1 mm long; papillae low, elongate.

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Stellaria graminea L.
Stellaria graminea L.

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Stellaria graminea L.
France
Stellaria graminea L.
New Zealand
Stellaria graminea L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Stellaria graminea L.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Stellaria graminea L.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Stellaria graminea L.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Stellaria graminea L.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Stellaria graminea L.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Stellaria graminea L.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Stellaria graminea L.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
Stellaria graminea L.
Sweden
Stellaria graminea L.
United Kingdom

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scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
12 April 2007
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