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Cherleria sedoides L.

cyphel (Caryophyllaceae)

 SpreadBias within British IslesDirection of bias
RestrictedVery strong tendencyN
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Synonym | Minuartia sedoides (L.) Hiern

Cherleria sedoides is a cushion-forming woody plant found in the Alps and the Scottish highlands but not found in the Arctic.

Cùl Mòr (VC105: West Ross); 2016-07-09

 cyphel / Cherleria sedoides: _Cherleria sedoides_ is a cushion-forming woody plant found in the Alps and the Scottish highlands but not found in the Arctic.

The flowers of Cherleria sedoides have 10 stamens separated by nectaries, 3 stigmas and are generally apetalous.

Bergamo (BG), Italy; 2018-07-02

 cyphel / Cherleria sedoides: The flowers of _Cherleria sedoides_ have 10 stamens separated by nectaries, 3 stigmas and are generally apetalous.

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