Mercurialis perennis, L.
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6. M. perennis L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 1035 (1753).
More or less pubescent rhizomatous perennial up to 40 cm, becoming blackish when dried. Stems simple. Leaves 2-8 cm but usually scale-like in the lower part of the stem, elliptic-lanceolate to elliptic-ovate, crenate-serrate, crowded in the upper part of the stem; petiole (3—)5—10(—18) mm. Female flowers 1-3, in axillary inflorescences up to 7 cm in fruit. Fruit c. 4 x 7 mm, pubescent; seed 3-3*5 mm, globose, rugulose. 2/z=42, 64 (?), 66 (<?) c. 80, 84. Shady places, usually in Quercus- or E&gas-woods. Most o fEurope, northwards to 66°N. in Norway. Al Au Be Br Bu Co Cz D a Fe GaGeGr *HbHeHoHsHuItJuLuNoPoRmRs (B, C, W, K, E) Si Su.
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Mercurialis perennis
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1981 |
M. perennis
| L. 1753: 1035 |