Volume IV (1988) - Flora of New Zealand Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons
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Petunia parviflora

ζ*P. parviflora Juss.

ζ*P. parviflora Juss. ζ* was collected wild in Wellington last century where it appeared once on a ballast heap. It is not known to be cultivated in N.Z. An annual herb with a more prostrate habit and a greater tendency to root at the nodes than P. × hybrida; lvs 5-10 mm long; lamina linear to narrowly elliptic; corolla tube c. 6 mm long, 6 mm diam. at apex. (Tropical America, 1896).

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