Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Calandrinia tenella Rydberg, sp. nov
Annual, branched at the base; stems numerous, spreading, about 5 cm. long, slender; leaves linear, 1 cm. long or less, about 1 mm. wide, glabrous or the upper slightly ciliolate; pedicels 1-3 mm. long; sepala ovate-lanceolate, 3-4 mm. long, acuminate; petals 5, shorter than the sepals; capsule about 4 mm. long; seeds black, orbicular, smooth and shining,
Caules annui patent! folia lini iris i pal > ai iiminal i; petala sepalis breviora; capsula acuta, equana; semina nigra nitentia levia.
sUected on Sauvie'a Island. Oregon. April 20, 1885, i Howell in t i.. Columbia Univ. and N Y P...' Gord A! o collected there bj Henderson. Distribution: Sauvie'a (aland,
- bibliographic citation
- Percy Wilson, Per Axel Rydberg. 1932. CHENOPODIALES. North American flora. vol 21(4). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
