Galium setaceum Lam.

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Galium setaceum Lam.

Annual. Stems (2·5-)5-30(-35) cm, slender, more or less erect, finely retrorsely aculeolate or glabrous. Leaves 5-17(-20) Χ 0·4-0·9 mm, in whorls of (4-)6-8(-10), narrowly linear to filiform, glabrous or sparsely hairy; margin somewhat recurved, with papilliform teeth. Inflorescence lax, broadly ovoid, somewhat squarrose; bracts 3-5 mm, with hooked hairs on the upper surface; pedicels 1-3 mm. Corolla c. 0·5 mm in diameter, purple; lobes apiculate. Fruit with dense, hooked hairs, rarely glabrescent. 2n = 22. Dry, open habitats. (Περιγραφή απο Flora Europaea)

Slender annual, often branched from base, (5–)10–25 cm tall. Stem shortly scabridulous on angles. Lower leaves often in whorls of 4, oblanceolate; upper leaves in whorls of 6–8(–10), linear-setaceous, antrorsely scabridulous on margins and midvein beneath. Inflorescence consisting of 4–6-flowered, corymbose cymes. Pedicels very slender, usually overtopped by filiform bracts. Corolla minute (less than 1 mm), usually purplish. Mericarps 0.5–0.8 mm, broadly reniform, usually densely covered with patent, uncinate hairs, occasionally glabrous and somewhat rugose. (Περιγραφή απο Strid)

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Galium setaceum

Galium setaceum

Galium setaceum