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: Crataegus monogyna |
Botanical Family : Rosaceae |
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English
name : Hawthorn |
Description : Hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna Jacq.; a shrub or small tree, the branchlets often ending in stiff sharp thorns ; leaves borne on very short annual shoots, stalked, with a pair of lanceolate acute leafy stipules at the base of the stalk; blade obovate-wedge-shaped in outline, 3-lobed, lobes ascending coarsely 2-3-toothed, bright green and glabrous or slightly hairy below in the axils of the main nerves ; flowers fragrant, arranged in short broad corymbs at the ends of the short leafy shoots ; bracts very small and soon falling off; stalks hairy towards the top and on the calyx-tube ; calyx-lobes 5, widely separated, oblong-lanceolate, not hairy ; petals 5, white or tinged with pink, much overlapping in bud (imbricate), free from one another, rounded-obovate ; stamens about 25 ; anthers pink ; ovary inferior, with 1 rather thick style woolly at the base and a head-like stigma ; fruit a red " berry," more or less globose, crowned by the short calyx-lobes, with a mealy exterior and containing a hard nut (drupe) containing a single seed.
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Lindera praecox
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Lauraceae |
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| vear4 |
Verbena arizonica Briq. |
>>Glandularia gooddingii |
Verbenaceae |
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| 3438 |
Brachystelma letestui Pellegr.
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Apocynaceae |
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| 91031 |
Satyrium aureum Paxton
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Orchidaceae |
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| 116994 |
Gnidia stenophylla Gilg
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Thymelaeaceae |
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| 85818 |
Nymphaea richardiana F.Hoffm.
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Nymphaeaceae |
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| lohe9 |
Lophocolea heterophylla (Schrad.) Dumort.
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Daphniphyllaceae |
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| chtr |
Chloris truncata R. Br. |
Australian fingergrass |
Poaceae |
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| 59313 |
Indigofera sericea Benth. ex Baker
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Fabaceae |
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| 70496 |
Moraea angolensis Goldblatt
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Iridaceae |
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| 25836 |
Stapelia molonyae A.C.White & B.Sloane
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Apocynaceae |
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| 68066 |
Spiloxene umbraticola (Schltr.) Garside
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Hypoxidaceae |
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| prvi4 |
Prenanthes virgata Michx. |
>>Prenanthes autumnalis |
Asteraceae |
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| mima9 |
Mimulus marmoratus Greene |
>>Mimulus guttatus |
Scrophulariaceae |
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| capu |
Calamagrostis purpurascens R. Br. |
purple reedgrass |
Poaceae |
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| cemom4 |
Cercocarpus montanus Raf. var. montanus |
alderleaf mountain mahogany |
Rosaceae |
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