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Arenaria L.

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Arenaria L., Sp. Pl. 423 (1753)
Arenaria L.
Names_Fungi record source Arenaria L. 1753

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)

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L.
L.
Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
1753
423
ICN
Arenaria L.
genus
Arenaria

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales
Caryophyllaceae
Arenaria

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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.

Arenaria L.

Annual to perennial herbs. Hairs glandular and/or eglandular or 0. Lvs opposite, exstipulate, linear-subulate to orbicular. Infl. cymose, few- to many-flowered; bracts and sepals herbaceous or with scarious margins; epicalyx 0. Sepals (4)-5, free. Petals (4)-5, white, rarely pink, entire; coronal scales 0. Stamens 10 or fewer. Styles (2)-3-(5). Fr. an ovoid to cylindric capsule, dehiscing by twice as many acute teeth as the styles, sessile. Seeds many, reniform, smooth or tuberculate, not winged.

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Arenaria L.
Arenaria
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Arenaria L.
Caryophyllaceae
Arenaria L.
Arenaria L.
Webb, C.J.; Sykes, W.R.; Garnock-Jones, P.J. (1988)

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Arenaria L.
Argentina
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Bhutan
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Nepal
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Arenaria L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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Norway
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Switzerland
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United Kingdom
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c9a2a372-8733-44ea-acec-d1c8e9f78c8b
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1 January 2000
28 January 2014
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