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Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.

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Threat status: Extinct

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Hook.f.
Hook.f.
1852
25
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Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
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Stellaria elatinoides

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elatinoides

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Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.

Slender decumbent glab. herb, c. 5 cm. tall. Stems often closely branched, rooted at lower nodes, ascending above. Lvs linear-oblong, subacute, 3-5 mm. long including the wide-winged petiole that is hardly distinct from the lamina, connate. Fls solitary, axillary, peduncles very short. Sepals 5, c. 3 mm. long, narrow-lanceolate, acuminate with pale membr. border; petals apparently lacking; stamens 5-(10); styles 3, capsule ovoid, about as long as sepals, 6-valved, many-seeded; seeds > 0·5 mm. diam., brown, rough-surfaced with well-developed rounded tubercles.

Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.

Glabrous annual herb. Stems decumbent, terete, 1.5-4 cm long. Lvs dark green or glaucous, cuneate to short petiole, narrow-oblong or oblanceolate, subacute, 3-5 mm long. Fls solitary; peduncles slender, 3-10 mm long, erect. Bracts leaflike. Sepals lanceolate or narrowly ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, 2-3 mm long, weakly 1-veined; margins narrowly scarious. Petals 0. Stamens 5-10. Capsule ovoid or globose, slightly < or = sepals. Seeds red-brown, 0.6-0.7 mm long; tubercles large, rounded.

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Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.

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Stellaria elatinoides Hook.f.
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ba0564e7-4edb-4bc9-9d9d-031600956719
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
5 August 2019
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