Moehringia muscosa, L.
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Moehringia muscosa |
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20. M. muscosa L. View in CoL , Sp. Pl. 359 (1753) View Cited Treatment .
Glabrous perennial with weak, often procumbent stems, but very variable in habit. Leaves up to 3O(-5O) x 0-5-1-2 mm, narrowly linear to filiform, acute, 1- to 3-veined. Flowers usually 4-merous, in (2-)3- to 6-flowered cymes; pedicels 3-6 times as long as sepals, slender. Sepals 2-5-3-5 mm, lanceolate, acute, 1-veined, with wide scarious margins; petals l i times as long as sepals; stamens 8. Capsule with 4 valves. Seeds reddish-black; strophiole small, almost entire. 2« = 24. • Mountains o f S. & C. Europe northwards to c. 50° N. Al Au Bu Cz G a Ge He Hs Hu It Ju Po Rm Rs (W) Si.
M. pichleri Hüter , Österr. Bot. Zeitschr. 54: 449 (1904), endemic in S. Bulgaria (Rodopi Planina ), may be related to 20. It has a very slender habit, 5-merous flowers and seeds with a large strophiole.
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Moehringia muscosa
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |