Cortiella hookeri (C.B.Clarke) C.Norman

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Apiaceae > Cortiella

Characteristics

Leaf rachis and petioles fluted, densely fulvous puberulous; blade narrowly oblong, 2.5–7 × 0.8–2 cm, 2–3-pinnatisect; pinnae 4–5 pairs, sessile, puberulous; ultimate segments linear, 2–4 × 0.4–0.8 mm, margins narrowly revolute, apex acute. Umbellules 1–1.5 cm across; bracts several, foliaceous, 1–2-pinnatisect; rays 8–18, unequal, stout, pubescent; bracteoles ca. 10, linear or long-obovate, 8–12 × 0.5–1 mm, 3-lobed, lobules lanceolate. Petals white or pinkish white, occasionally purplish, ovate, apex acute, slightly incurved. Styles (1.5–)2–3.5 mm after flowering. Fruit oblong-globose, 3–6 × 3–5 mm, wings occasionally tinged dark purple; dorsal ribs wings broad, slightly narrower than lateral wings, often convoluted and crowded when mature. Fl. Aug, fr. Oct.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 7-11

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Distribution

Cortiella hookeri world distribution map, present in Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:840791-1
WFO ID wfo-0000621960
COL ID YJSV
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Synonyms

Pleurospermum glacialis Cortia hookeri Cortiella cauwetmarciana Schulzia hookeri Pleurospermum glaciale Cortiella glacialis Cortiella hookeri