Volume IV (1988) - Flora of New Zealand Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons
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Cedronella Moench

CEDRONELLA Moench

Perennial herb, woody at base; stems upright. Lvs compound with 3-(4) leaflets. Infl. dense, terminal, racemose, with lower verticels often remote. Bracts simple, small. Calyx tubular to campanulate, accrescent, not gibbous at base, 13-15-nerved, with 5 equal teeth. Corolla narrow-funnelform; tube > calyx; limb 2-lipped, partly hairy; upper lip 2-lobed; lower lip 3-lobed. Stamens almost = upper lip, curved beneath it. Style gynobasic, its branches unequal. Nutlets broad-ellipsoid.

1 sp., Macaronesia. Naturalised sp. 1.

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