Common name: Woods corn salad
Flower:
Family: Valerianaceae - Valerian Family
Size: Up to 50 cm tall
Description: Low, upright,
Habitat: Various soils
Note: It is very difficult to distinguish the various species of Corn salads, fruit shape being the most definitive characteristic.
Note: It is very difficult to distinguish the various species of Corn salads, fruit shape being the most definitive characteristic.
Flower:
- 1.5 cm across
- 5 petals, minute, white,
- Stamens projecting beyond petals
- Flowers numerous in flat-topped terminal cluster
- Clusters stalked, opposite
Leaves and stem:
- 6 cm long
- Narrow, opposite, margins hairy
- Lower leaves entire, upper leaves often toothed near base
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