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Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson

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Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson, New Zealand J. Bot. 5: 410 (1967)
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson

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Endemic
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New Zealand
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(G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
G.Forst.
J.W.Dawson
1967
410
ICN
species
Scandia geniculata

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geniculata

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Slender softly woody liane, forming tangled masses in absence of support, up to c. 3 m. tall, rather sparingly branched; branches flexible, grooved. Lvs alt.,1-(3)-foliolate to 3-lobed or simple, on slender petioles up to ± 10 mm. long; sheaths broad, produced into 2 blunt lobes. Lflts up to c. 12 mm. diam., submembr., dark green above, glaucous below, orbicular to rhomboid to reniform, truncate to cordate at base, crenulate to subentire. Umbels axillary and terminal, compound, ± 10 mm. diam., on peduncles ± 2 cm. long. Rays (2)-3-6, slender, 5-(9) mm. long. Involucral bracts few, linear, attenuate. Calyx-teeth minute; petals white, inflexed at tips. Fr. c. 5-7 mm. long, oblong-ovate in outline, ± cordate at base. Mericarps strongly compressed; 2 lateral wings very broad, very thin. Dorsal ribs 3, narrow. Vittae 1 per furrow, 2 commissural.

Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson

2n = 22
n = 11

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Angelica geniculata
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Anisotome geniculata (Forst.f.) Hook.f.
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Bowlesia geniculata (Forst.f.) Spreng.
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Gingidia geniculata
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Gingidium geniculatum (Forst.f.) Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson

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New Zealand
Wellington Land District
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
New Zealand
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Scandia geniculata (G.Forst.) J.W.Dawson
New Zealand
Wellington Land District

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1 January 2000
16 March 2016
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