Weed Science & Agronomy
INRA-Dijon
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Bayer Code : vllde
Synonym(s) of Sc. name: Valerianella morisonii (Sprengel)DC.
Classification: Valerianaceae, Dicotyledonous
Common name: narrow-fruited cornsalad
Synonym(s) of Common name:
Name per country: DE : Gezähnter Feldsalat ; FR : mâche dentée ; IT : valerianella dentata ; EN : narrow-fruited cornsalad ; NL : getande veldsla ;
Biological type: Annual
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- Cotyledons lengthened, spoon-shaped.
- Leaves entire, elliptic or ovate, entire-margined.
- Height: 10-50 cm. Plant glabrous.
- Stem slender and rough.
- Upper leaves linear, entire or dentate.
- Flowers white-pinky, in flat and somewhat lax heads, on slender peduncle.
- Fruit ovoid, conical, convex with 3 thin veins on the back, glabrous; 2 empty and narrow loculi on each side of the fertile not corky loculus.
- Biological type: annual.
Mistake with: at seedling stage with all the other species of Valerianella .
Ecological profile (click on flags):
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