Spinacia L.
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6281378 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B3F9C183-397A-409D-B3A9-2EB9ABAB6E69 |
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Guido |
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Spinacia L. |
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23. Spinacia L.
Spinacia L. , sp. Pl.: 1027 (1753)
Annual or biennial herbs, dioecious with few bisexual flowers. Flowers in clusters, the staminate ones axillary; perianth 4-5-lobed; stamens 4-5, filaments fused at base; pistillate flowers dispersed in a spiciform inflorescence, 2-bracteolate; bracteoles 2-4-toothed, connate almost up tothe top, encircling and covering the fruit as indurated envelope; stigmas 4-5. Seeds vertical; embryo annular; radicle pointing downward. Three spp., N Africa, W Asia.
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Chenopodioideae |
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Atripliceae |
Spinacia L.
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Spinacia
| Spinacia L. , sp. Pl.: 1027 (1753) |