Erodium

and California

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Erodium

Classification

Species

Clade I, Subclade 1

Subgenus Erodium

 - Section Erodium

 - Section Oxyrynchia

 - stephanianum group

Clade I, Subclade 2

Subgenus Barbata

 - Section  Absinthoidea

Clade II, Subclade 3

 - cygnorum group

Clade II, Subclade 4

 - botrys group

 - Section Cicutaria,

   - Subsection Cicutaria

   - Subsection Acaulia

 - Section Malacoidea

   - Subsection Reichardia

   - Subsection Malacoidea

 - Section Foetida

California

Literature and References

Notes

Erodium sublyratum Sampaio

Weedy annual with a rosette and flowering stems with few leaves.

Leaves: Leaves with few leaflets, 3-9; leaflets dentate to pinnatisect, glandulose with capitate glands.

Inflorescence: Umbels of 5-7 flowers: petals white to rose, not spotted; nectaries greenish; staminodes glabrous; stamen filaments hairy; pollen orange.

Fruit: Rostrum 2.5-3.5cm; foveoles well marked, eglandular and without furrow; awn with 7-9 turns

2n=20 Guitt.

Distribution: endemic to Portugal; Braganza in cork oak forest.

Notes: Genetically isolated: will not cross with moschatum, cicutarium, salzmannii, touchyanum, primulaceum

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