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Bupleurum tenuissimum L.

Buplèvre menu (fr), Buplèvre très grêle (fr), Buplèvre grêle (fr), Buplèvre très ténu (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Bupleurum

Characteristics

Erect annual herb. Stems solid, slightly grooved, striate, up to 50 cm high. Basal lvs linear to linear-lanceolate or spathulate, entire, acuminate, cuneate; stem lvs much reduced toward apex, linear; veins 3, ± parallel. Umbels 2-5 mm diam.; rays 1-3, unequal; bracts usually 4, lanceolate; bracteoles c. 5, lanceolate, not overlapping, 3-veined. Fls 1-5, c. 1 mm diam.; petals yellow, tinged red. Fr. subglobose, brown, conspicuously papillose, 1-2 mm long; ribs slender.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
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Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.45
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

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Images

Flower

Bupleurum tenuissimum flower picture by Stefana Popova (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Bupleurum tenuissimum world distribution map, present in Albania, Argentina, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Algeria, Spain, Estonia, France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Georgia, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Morocco, Moldova (Republic of), North Macedonia, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:839434-1
WFO ID wfo-0000575882
COL ID NVXD
BDTFX ID 75005
INPN ID 87106
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Agostana tenuissima Odontites procumbens Odontites tenuissima Bupleurum pollichii Tenoria tenuis Trachypleurum tenuissimum Selinum tenuissimum Bupleurum columnae Isophyllum tenuissimum Bupleurum junceum Bupleurum procumbens Bupleurum tenuissimum Bupleurum tenue Bupleurum gerardii Bupleurum tenuissimum f. subracemosum Bupleurum junceum var. pollechii Bupleurum tenuissimum var. columnae Bupleurum tenuissimum var. compactum Bupleurum tenuissimum var. nanum Bupleurum tenuissimum var. procumbens Bupleurum tenuissimum f. brevibracteatum Bupleurum tenuissimum f. longibracteatum Bupleurum tenuissimum f. paniculatum
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