Biology:Calyptridium parryi
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
| Calyptridium parryi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Montiaceae |
| Genus: | Calyptridium |
| Species: | C. parryi
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| Binomial name | |
| Calyptridium parryi A.Gray[2]
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Calyptridium parryi, synonym Cistanthe parryi, is a species of flowering plant in the family Montiaceae.[2] It is known by the common name Parry's pussypaws.[citation needed] It is native to the southwestern United States and Baja California. It is a small annual herb producing spreading stems up to about 11 centimeters long. There is a basal rosette of small, thick, spoon-shaped leaves no more than about 3 centimeters long, with many along the stems as well. The inflorescence is a cluster a few centimeters wide, with each bearing three white petals surrounded by a few thin sepals. The fruit is a capsule less than a centimeter wide.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ "NatureServe Explorer". NatureServe. 2022. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.129555.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Calyptridium parryi A.Gray", Plants of the World Online (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew), https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:273943-2, retrieved 2021-03-23
External links
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