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Psoralea L.

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Psoralea L., Sp. Pl. 762-764 (1753)
Psoralea L.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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L.
L.
1753
762-764
ICN
Psoralea L.
genus
Psoralea

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Psoralea

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Psoralea L.

Aromatic herbs, shrubs or small trees, usually glandular. Lvs palmate or pinnate, 1-many-foliolate; stipules free or adnate to petiole. Infl. axillary or terminal, spicate or racemose, rarely fls in fascicles or solitary, bracteate. Calyx campanulate, 5-toothed, rarely 2-fid. Corolla purple, blue, red or white. Vexillary stamen free or somewhat connate with others into a closed tube; anthers usually uniform. Style filiform, incurved; stigma terminal. Pod usually ovate, included within the calyx, indehiscent, 1-2-(3)-seeded; seeds estrophiolate, with a short funicle.

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Psoralea L.
New Caledonia
Psoralea L.
Peru

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09d329bf-3d39-48a9-ab0c-bdfd66680203
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1 January 2000
4 September 2008
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