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Calystegia marginata R.Br.

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Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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Calystegia marginata R.Br.
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Calystegia marginata

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marginata

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Calystegia marginata R.Br.

Rhizome creeping, branching; stems slender, branching, twining, glab., up to ± 2 m. long. Lvs on slender petioles up to c. 5 cm. long; lamina 2.5-7·5 cm. long, sagittate, acute to acuminate; basal lobes acute, divergent, often again toothed or lobed. Peduncles narrowly winged; bracts bluntly ovate, > subequal broad-ovate obtuse sepals. Corolla white, c. 12 mm. diam.; ovary imperfectly 2-loculed. Capsule globose, seeds us. 4.

Calystegia marginata R.Br.

Glabrous perennial with creeping rhizome and slender twining branches. Petioles slender, to c. 5 cm long. Lamina 2.5-8 × 1.5-4.5 cm, sagittate, narrowly to broadly triangular; apex acute to acuminate; basal lobes acute and sometimes toothed; basal sinus broad and rounded. Fls usually solitary; peduncles narrowly winged, usually 1-2.5 cm long. Bracts broad-ovate, obtuse, c. 1 cm long. Sepals broad-ovate, < bracts, obtuse. Corolla c. 15 × 12 mm, white, campanulate. Ovary imperfectly 2-locular. Capsule c. 6 mm diam., globose. Seeds black, reticulately ribbed.

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Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.
Calystegia marginata R.Br.

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Calystegia marginata R.Br.
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c187cfdd-b887-43d1-8711-302c8a15632c
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
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