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Platysace heterophylla

Citation: Norman, J. Bot., Lond. 77:210 (1939).

Synonymy: Siebera heterophylla Benth., Fl. Aust. 3:354 (1867); Trachymene heterophylla (Benth.)F. Muell. ex Tate, Trans. R. Soc. S. Aust. 3:69 (1880).

Common name: Slender platysace, corn parsley.

Description:
Glabrous perennial herb or semishrub; stems slender, 10-30 cm long, ascending.

Peduncles very slender, 1-2.5 cm long, terminal; umbels small, compound, with 1-5 rays; involucral bracts short, subulate; umbellules few-flowered; involucel of few short subulate bracteoles; disk flat.

Fruit slightly laterally compressed, c. 1.5 mm long, c. 2.5 mm broad, sparsely tuberculate; mericarps almost ovoid.

Conservation status: native

Flowering time: No flowering time is available


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