From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
CapsuleDescription
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'''FNA:''' straw colored or brownish, ovoid to ovoid-ellipsoid, 3.5-6 mm, equaling or slightly exceeding sepals, apex broadly acute, opening by 6 valves; carpophore absent. +
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Common name is
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Curled Starwort +
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Documentation requested
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false +
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Family
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Caryophyllaceae +
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FlowerDescription
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'''FNA:''' 4-5 mm; sepals 5, prominently 3 … '''FNA:''' 4-5 mm; sepals 5, prominently 3-veined, lanceolate, 2-4 mm, margins broadly scarious, apex acute to acuminate, glabrous; petals usually absent, rarely 1-5 and much shorter than sepals; stamens 10 or fewer; styles 3, spreading to ascending, curved but not curled, ca. 1 mm.scending, curved but not curled, ca. 1 mm. +
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Genus
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Stellaria +
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InflorescenceDescription
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'''FNA:''' flowers solitary in leaf axils; bracts absent. +
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LeafDescription
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'''FNA:''' subsessile; blade broadly elliptic to ovate, 0.4-2.6 cm × 2-15 mm, base round to cuneate, margins entire, apex acuminate, glabrous or with a few scattered cilia. +
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Occurrence is
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Documented +
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Origination status is
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Native +
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PedicelDescription
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'''FNA:''' ascending, straight, mostly 5-30 mm, glabrous. +
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PlantDescription
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'''FNA:''' perennial, forming small to large mats, from slender rhizomes. +
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Scientific name is
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Stellaria crispa +
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SeedDescription
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'''FNA:''' brown, broadly elliptic, 0.7-1 mm (longest axis), distinctly rugose. +
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SpecificEpithet
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crispa +
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StemDescription
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'''FNA:''' trailing to ascending, branched, 4-angled, 10-60 cm, glabrous. +
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Summary
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Scattered collections throughout the region, but with gaps. Apparently no collections from Chichagof Island, Admiralty Island, nor the southern outer islands. +
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TaxonRank
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species +
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Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Stellaria crispa +
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, Stellaria crispa +
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, Stellaria crispa +
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Categories |
Vascular Plant +
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Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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19 April 2016 01:08:55 +
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Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Stellaria crispa +
, Stellaria crispa +
, Stellaria crispa +
, Stellaria crispa +
, Stellaria crispa +
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