Minuartia laricina Mattf.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Caryophyllaceae > Minuartia

Characteristics

Herbs perennial, 10--30 cm tall. Stems caespitose, procumbent, many branched; branches ascending, glabrous or pubescent. Leaves sessile, linear-subulate, 0.8--1.5 cm × 0.5--1.5 mm, 1-veined, margin sparsely ciliate, apex acuminate. Inflorescence cymose. Pedicel 1--2 cm, shortly hairy; bracts lanceolate. Sepals oblong-lanceolate, 4--5(--6) mm, 3-veined, margin membranous, apex obtuse. Petals white, obovate-oblong, ca. 1.5 × as long as sepals, apex entire or emarginate. Filaments gradually broadened. Capsule suboblong-conical, 7--10 mm, ca. 2 × as long as sepals, 3-valved. Seeds brownish, compressed globose, rugulose striate; raphe fimbriate tuberculate. Fl. Jul--Aug, fr. Aug--Sep.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.3
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Soil texture 5-8
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Usage

Uses weed
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Minuartia laricina world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:155569-1
WFO ID wfo-0001292108
COL ID 43KBR
BDTFX ID 65554
INPN ID 124509
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Synonyms

Minuartia laricina Spergula laricina Minuartia laricina