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Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman

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Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman, Trans. New Zealand Inst. 53: 424 (1921)
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

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New Zealand
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Cheeseman
Cheeseman
Cheeseman, T.F. 1921: New species of flowering-plants. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 53: 423–425.
1921
424
ICN
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
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Colobanthus strictus

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllaceae
Colobanthus
strictus

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Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman

Plant forming cushion or mat several cm. across. Branches many, very short, very close, each bearing a tuft of erect, us. stiff lvs. Lvs yellowish, narrow-linear, sheath short, blade 10-20 mm. long (reaching 30 mm. In cultivation) tapering gradually into acicular tip that is much longer than width of adjacent part of If. Peduncles barely = lvs, fls sts projecting above. Sepals 5, 4-8 mm. long, broad below with membr. margin, often infolded above, tapering gradually to long acicular tip; capsule 5-valved, much < calyx when mature.

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Colobanthus muelleri var. strictus Cheeseman
Colobanthus muelleri var. strictus Cheeseman
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
Allan, H.H. (1961)
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2013)
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
de Lange, P.J.; Rolfe, J.R. et al. (2018)
Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman

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Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
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Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
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North Otago
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Colobanthus strictus Cheeseman
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Ruahine-Cook
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bd6c12bd-1c8c-4c0c-84f4-3a816b22a38a
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
12 April 2007
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