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Centranthus DC.

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Centranthus DC., Fl. Franç. (ed. 3), 238 (1805)
Centranthus DC.
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Exotic
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New Zealand
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DC.
DC.
Candolle, A. P. de. 1805: Flore Française. Vol. 4. Edition 3. Desray, Paris.
1805
238
ICN
Centranthus DC.
genus
Centranthus

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Dipsacales
Caprifoliaceae
Centranthus

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Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. 1988: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. IV. Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. Botany Division DSIR, Christchurch.

Centranthus DC.

Annual, or rhizomatous perennial herbs woody at base. Lvs simple and entire to irregularly toothed or divided. Cyme flat-topped or pyramidal. Fls conspicuous and overtopping bracts. Calyx with numerous linear segments inrolled at flowering but developing into a plumose pappus at fruiting. Corolla ± zygomorphic with 1- and 4-lobed lips, or actinomorphic; tube spurred at base or gibbous near middle. Stamen 1. Fr. dorsiventrally flattened with 1- and 3-veined faces, usually glabrous.

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Centranthus DC.
Centranthus
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Centranthus DC.
Caprifoliaceae
Centranthus DC.
Centranthus DC.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)

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1 January 2000
13 February 2014
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