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Stellaria crispa
CapsuleDescription '''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.  +
Common name is Curled Starwort  +
Documentation requested false  +
Family Caryophyllaceae +
FlowerDescription '''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.  +
Genus Stellaria +
InflorescenceDescription '''FNA:''' flowers solitary in leaf axils; bracts absent.  +
LeafDescription '''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.  +
Occurrence is Documented  +
Origination status is Native +
PedicelDescription '''FNA:''' ascending, straight, mostly 5-30 mm, glabrous.  +
PlantDescription '''FNA:''' perennial, forming small to large mats, from slender rhizomes.  +
Scientific name is Stellaria crispa  +
SeedDescription '''FNA:''' brown, broadly elliptic, 0.7-1 mm (longest axis), distinctly rugose.  +
SpecificEpithet crispa  +
StemDescription '''FNA:''' trailing to ascending, branched, 4-angled, 10-60 cm, glabrous.  +
Summary Scattered collections throughout the region, but with gaps. Apparently no collections from Chichagof Island, Admiralty Island, nor the southern outer islands.  +
TaxonRank species  +
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Categories Vascular Plant  + , Species  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 19 April 2016 01:08:55  +
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