Cerastium Cerastium, Lowe
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21. C. vagans Lowe View in CoL , Trans. Camb. Philos. Soc. 6: 548 (1838)
(inch C. azoricum Höchst. ).
Perennial 20-40 cm, with robust, ascending flowering stems; uppermost internodes not conspicuously longer than others. Leaves 20-35 x 6-10 mm, broadly lanceolate to elliptic-lanceolate, hirsute. Flowers 7-11; bracts ovate, acute, with scarious margins at apex. Sepals 5-7 mm, hairy; outer ciliate in basal half, with scarious margins at apex; inner with scarious margins (0-2-0- 3 mm wide) from base to apex; petals 9-10 mm. Capsule 6-8 mm; teeth erect to somewhat patent, with revolute margins. Seeds 0-6-0-9 mm, acutely tuberculate especially along the edges. Açores. Az. (Madeira.)
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Cerastium Cerastium
Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
C. vagans
Lowe 1838: 548 |