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Rumex tenuifolius (Wallr.) Á.Löve

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Rumex tenuifolius (Wallr.) Á.Löve
Rumex tenuifolius (Wallr.) Á.Löve

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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(Wallr.) Á.Löve
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Á.Löve
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Rumex tenuifolius

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tenuifolius

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Rumex tenuifolius (Wallr.) Á.Löve

Glabrous dioecious perennial, ± reddish, with a slender branched rhizomatous system; stems erect, to c. 25 cm long. Petioles long and slender on lower lvs, much shorter on upper lvs. Lamina linear, usually 10-40 × 1-2 mm (excluding lobes), entire except for narrow, spreading basal lobes to c. 1.5 cm long; margins inrolled except when young; apex acute. Upper lvs smaller and very narrowly linear. Infl. to c. 12 cm long, with slender branches, leafless except near base. Fls fascicled. Pedicels slender, glabrous. Perianth of ♂ fls 0.8-1.2 mm long. Outer perianth whorl of ♀ fls c. 0.5 mm long, not reflexing at fruiting; inner perianth whorl erect, enlarging at fruiting. Fr. valves c. 1.3 mm long, suborbicular, entire; tubercles 0. Nut c. 1.5 mm long, ± crimson, sharply angled.

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Rumex tenuifolius (Wallr.) Á.Löve
Rumex tenuifolius (Wallr.) Á.Löve

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Rumex tenuifolius (Wallr.) Á.Löve
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Rumex tenuifolius (Wallr.) Á.Löve
New Zealand
Otago Land District

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1 January 2000
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