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36. COMARUM Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 502. 1753.
沼委陵菜属 zhao wei ling cai shu
Li Chaoluan (Li Chao-luang); Hiroshi Ikeda, Hideaki Ohba
Farinopsis Chrtek & Soják.
Herbs perennial or subshrubs. Flowering stems erect or ascending. Leaves alternate; leaf blade imparipinnate. Flowers bisexual, in cymes. Hypanthium almost flat or slightly saucer-shaped, enlarging in fruit. Sepals 5, persistent; epicalyx segments 5, persistent. Petals 5, red, dark purple, or white. Stamens 15–25; filaments filiform, persistent; anthers compressed globose, dehiscing by marginal slits, base cordate. Fruiting receptacle enlarged, ellipsoid or hemispheric, spongy. Carpels numerous; style lateral, filiform. Achenes glabrous or hairy. x = 7.
About five species: temperate regions of N hemisphere; two species in China.
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Herbs perennial; leaflets 5–7; petals dark purple, ovate-lanceolate, shorter than sepals, apex acuminate; achenes glabrous. |
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1 C. palustre |
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Subshrubs; leaflets 7–11; petals white or red, obovate, subequaling sepals, apex rounded; achenes villous. |
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2 C. salesovianum |
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