From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
CapsuleDescription
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'''FNA''' straw colored, ovoid, 4-5 mm, equaling sepals, apex obtuse, opening by 6 valves; carpophore absent. +
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Common name is
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Saltmarsh 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''' ca. 10 mm diam.; sepals 5, prominently 1-3-veined, lanceolate, 4-5 mm, margins convex, narrow, scarious, apex acute, glabrous; petals 5, 4-6 mm, equaling sepals; stamens 10; styles 3, ascending and outwardly curved, 1-1.5 mm. +
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Genus
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Stellaria +
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InflorescenceDescription
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'''FNA''' flowers solitary in axils of foliage leaves; bracts absent. +
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LeafDescription
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'''FNA''' Leaves sessile; blade elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate, 0.4-1.5 cm × 1-5 mm, succulent, base cuneate to rounded, margins entire, apex acute to obtuse, glabrous or with few cilia along margins. +
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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 or nearly so, usually 5-10(-30) mm, glabrous. +
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PlantDescription
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'''FNA''' perennial, forming small to large mats or clumps, from slender rhizomes. +
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Scientific name is
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Stellaria humifusa +
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SeedDescription
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'''FNA''' pale brown, broadly and obliquely reniform, 0.8-1 mm diam., smooth to slightly rugose. +
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SpecificEpithet
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humifusa +
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StemDescription
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'''FNA''' decumbent, freely branched, square, 2-20 cm, glabrous, rooting at proximal nodes. +
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Summary
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Collections from throughout the region. +
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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 humifusa +
, Stellaria humifusa +
, Stellaria humifusa +
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, Stellaria humifusa +
, Stellaria humifusa +
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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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20 April 2016 05:38:18 +
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Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Stellaria humifusa +
, Stellaria humifusa +
, Stellaria humifusa +
, Stellaria humifusa +
, Stellaria humifusa +
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