Tetrachondra hamiltonii Petrie

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Tetrachondraceae > Tetrachondra

Characteristics

Herb forming broad low patches, with slender branching stems rooting at nodes. Lvs with flat connate petioles c. 1 mm. long; lamina broad-ovate to obovate-oblong, ± minutely ciliolate, ± 2 × 2 mm., rather fleshy, obscurely gland-dotted. Calyx-lobes minute, ovate-triangular; corolla-lobes obovate-oblong, pubescent. Nutlets brown, hardly 1 mm. long, densely setulose; endosperm cop.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-10

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Distribution

Tetrachondra hamiltonii world distribution map, present in New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:120853-1
WFO ID wfo-0000321537
COL ID 55LLB
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Synonyms

Tetrachondra hamiltonii