Acaena Mutis ex L.
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293200 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B0402C-FFF5-E35C-F7F8-FC9BD0FAFB4F |
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Plazi |
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Acaena Mutis ex L. |
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15. Acaena Mutis ex L. View in CoL 2
Perennial herbs or dwarf shrubs. Leaves usually pinnate. Flowers hermaphrodite, in terminal capitula. Hypanthium deeply concave, contracted at the mouth; sepals 3-4; epicalyx and petals absent; stamens 1-10; carpels 2. Fruit of 1-2 achenes enclosed in the dry hypanthium which bears 4 to numerous spines.
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