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Chelidonium L.

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Chelidonium L., Sp. Pl. 505 (1753)
Chelidonium L.
Names_Fungi record source Chelidonium L. 1753

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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L.
L.
Linnaeus, C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
1753
505
ICN
Chelidonium L.
genus
Chelidonium

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Ranunculales
Papaveraceae
Chelidonium

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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.

Chelidonium L.

Perennial herbs with orange latex. Lvs pinnate, glabrous, green above, glaucous beneath; leaflets crenate. Fls few, in terminal or axillary umbels. Sepals 2, entire, free, falling as fl. opens, not horned. Petals 4, not crumpled in bud, yellow. Stigma 2-lobed; style short. Capsule 1-locular, dehiscing by 2 valves from below. Seeds irregularly obovate, with crested aril.

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

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1 January 2000
24 September 2015
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