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Sickle-fruit Hypecoum

Hypecoum imberbe

Description:

It is a green or glaucous annual herb with 2- to 3-pinnatisect leaves with linear lobes. Flowers are with orange-yellow petals; the outer petals are distinctly 3-lobed, hardly clawed, while the lateral lobes are equalling or larger than the middle lobe and the inner petals are with black spots; the flowers are arranged in 5-to 15-flowered inflorescence. The fruit is 2-3.5 mm diameter at the widest septa.

Habitat:

Open space in Seih-Sou, the suburban pine forest of Thessaloniki, Greece.

Notes:

Greek name: Υπήκοον το μεγανθές

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KostasZontanos

Δήμος Πυλαίας - Χορτιάτη, Περιφέρεια Κεντρικής Μακεδονίας, Greece

Spotted on Apr 15, 2015
Submitted on Apr 17, 2015

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