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Nemesia Vent.

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Nemesia Vent., Jard. Malmaison 41 (1804)
Nemesia Vent.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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Vent.
Vent.
1804
41
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Nemesia Vent.
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Nemesia

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Nemesia

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Nemesia Vent.

Annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs. Lvs opposite, mostly sessile or nearly so, entire or toothed. Fls axillary or in terminal racemes, occasionally solitary. Calyx usually of 5 free and equal sepals. Corolla 2-lipped; tube very short, saccate or forming a spur on anterior side; throat closed by a pouch at the base; upper lip 4-lobed; lower lip lobe emarginate or entire. Stamens 4, included, inserted at base of corolla tube; anthers 1-celled, usually cohering around stigma. Capsule laterally compressed, septicidally dehiscent with valves keeled and boat-shaped. Seeds numerous, fairly large, with a membranous wing.

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Nemesia Vent.
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Nemesia Vent.
New Zealand
Otago Land District

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Published date here differs from that in a number of international databases. According to TL2, plate 41 was published in 1804.

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1 January 2000
5 February 2014
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