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Datura stramonium L.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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L.
L.
1753
179
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Datura stramonium L.
species
Datura stramonium

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stramonium

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Datura stramonium L.

Foetid annual herb to c. 1 m tall, puberulent, especially when young. Stems usually green or rarely purple. Petiole to c. 7 cm long. Lamina 5-30-(40) × 3-20-(25) cm, narrow- to broad-ovate, lobed; veins remaining puberulent, otherwise lamina becoming glabrous; apex of lobes acute or short-acuminate. Calyx 4-5 cm long, ribbed, reflexing at fruiting; teeth 5-8 mm long, unequal. Corolla 6-8-(9.5) cm long (excluding lobes), usually white or rarely light purple, funnelform; lobes 4-8 mm long, aristate. Fr. 3-5 × 2-3 cm (excluding spines), ovoid, erect, largest towards base of cyme; spines numerous, to 1 cm long, slender, the largest concentrated in upper 1/2. Seeds 2-3 mm wide, reniform, eventually black, irregularly rugose.

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Datura stramonium L.
Australia
Datura stramonium L.
Chile
Datura stramonium L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Datura stramonium L.
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
Datura stramonium L.
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Datura stramonium L.
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Datura stramonium L.
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Datura stramonium L.
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Datura stramonium L.
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Datura stramonium L.
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District
Datura stramonium L.
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Datura stramonium L.
New Zealand
Westland Land District
Datura stramonium L.
Tonga

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fc33a628-4320-49b8-8d1d-f6cca2911b1c
scientific name
Names_Plants
1 January 2000
10 October 2007
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