Weed Science & Agronomy
INRA-Dijon
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Unité de Malherbologie & Agronomie Weed Science & Agronomy INRA-Dijon |
Bayer Code : sxftr
Synonym(s) of Sc. name:
Classification: Saxifragaceae, Dicotyledonous
Common name: rue-leaved saxifrage
Synonym(s) of Common name:
Name per country: DE : Dreifinger-Steinbrech ; FR : saxifrage à trois doigts ; IT : sassifraga annuale ; PT : ; EN : rue-leaved saxifrage ;
Biological type: Annual
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- Cotyledons lengthened, spoon-like.
- Leaves entire, elliptic or ovate, entire-margined.
- Height: 2-15 cm. Plant pubescent and sticky, often reddish.
- Stem erect, slender, isolated, often branched.
- Leaves lower in rosette, spatulate, entire or 3-lobed. Upper leaves with 2-5 spreading lobes.
- Flowers white, 4-8 mm long, in irregular dichasium, with filiform pedicels 3-5 times longer than the calyx adnate to the ovary and sticky-hairy. Sepals erect, elliptic, obtuse, shorter than the petals.
- Fruit : capsule ovoid, enclosed in the calyx.
- Plant used in the past against jaundice.
- Biological type: annual.
Ecological profile (click on flags):
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