familyCaryophyllaceae
genusCorrigiola
speciesCorrigiola litoralis
subspeciesCorrigiola litoralis subsp. litoralis
Corrigiola litoralis subsp. litoralis
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 49.
Revision as of 09:56, 30 July 2020 by imported>Volume Importer
Plants annual or biennial, glabrous, glaucous. Stems 5–50 cm. Leaves mostly alternate; blade lance-oblong to linear-oblanceolate, 5–30 mm, base narrowed to obscure petiole. Pedicels articulated, to 1 mm. Flowers: sepals 1–1.5 mm; staminodes white to pink, sometimes red-tipped. Utricles 1–2 mm. 2n = 16, 18, 32, 54 (Europe).
Phenology: Flowering summer–fall.
Habitat: Waste places, ballasts, grassy areas
Elevation: 0-200 m
Distribution
Introduced; B.C., Md., Oreg., Eurasia
Discussion
Historical records from ballast grounds at Camden, New Jersey (1870s), and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, exist, as well as a single report as a garden weed from Massachusetts (1900?; Manning s.n., GH).
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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not hooded +
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blunt;obtuse;acuminate +
absent +
spongy +
distinct +
absent +
clawed +
tan +
arising +
absent +
narrowed +
1-veined +
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paired +
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smaller +
scarious +
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Present +
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connate +
white-scarious +
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Sp. Pl. +
1753 +
arising +
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Corrigiola litoralis subsp. litoralis +
Corrigiola litoralis +
subspecies +
tuberous +
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entire +
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