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Stellaria alaskana
CapsuleDescription '''FNA:''' green to straw colored, narrowly conic, 6-8 mm, equaling sepals, opening by 6 valves; carpophore absent.  +
Common name is Alaska Starwort  +
Documentation requested false  +
Family Caryophyllaceae +
FlowerDescription '''FNA:''' 10-20 mm diam.; sepals 5, 1-3-veined, narrowly lanceolate, triangular, (6.5-)7-10 mm, margins narrow, scarious, apex acuminate, glabrous; petals 5, equaling or shorter than sepals; stamens 10; styles 3, ascending.  +
Genus Stellaria +
InflorescenceDescription '''FNA:''' terminal, flowers usually solitary, rarely 2-3 on elongate pedicels; bracts narrowly lanceolate, 2-8 mm, scarious.  +
LeafDescription '''FNA:''' Leaves clustered near base of e'''FNA:''' Leaves clustered near base of each shoot, sessile; blade green, rarely glaucous, lanceolate (rarely narrowly so) to elliptic- or ovate-lanceolate, 0.8-2 cm × 1-7 mm, coriaceous, base round to cuneate, margins entire, apex acute to acuminate, glabrous.entire, apex acute to acuminate, glabrous.  +
Occurrence is Reported  +
Origination status is Native +
PedicelDescription '''FNA:''' erect, 1-50 mm, glabrous.  +
PlantDescription '''FNA:''' perennial, forming compact clumps, from elongate rhizomes.  +
Scientific name is Stellaria alaskana  +
SeedDescription '''FNA:''' light brown, broadly reniform, 0.8-1.2 mm diam., rugose.  +
SpecificEpithet alaskana  +
StemDescription '''FNA:''' ascending, branched at base, square, 3-10(-20) cm, glabrous.  +
Summary Included in the preliminary checklist and Included in the preliminary checklist and Hall's 2010 treatment, but there are no collection records from the region in ARCTOS. This species is not known to occur in British Columbia, so additional documentation of its occurrence in Southeast Alaska may be warranted.ence in Southeast Alaska may be warranted.  +
TaxonRank species  +
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Categories Vascular Plant  + , Species  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 15 April 2016 03:53:26  +
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