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Electronic Flora of South Australia genus Fact Sheet

Family: Brassicaceae
Erophila

Citation: DC., Reg. Veg. Syst. Nat. 2:356 (1821).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: None

Description:
Annual herbs, hairy.

Sepals equal; petals deeply 2-fid; stamens 6; stigma capitate; median glands absent; stigma capitate.

Silicula dehiscent; valves flattened parallel to the septum, with 1 prominent mid-vein fading above; seeds numerous, in 2 rows; radicle accumbent.

Distribution:  10 species from Europe and the Mediterranean; 1 species established in Australia.

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available


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