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Valerianella dentata (L.) Pollich

Narrow-Fruited Cornsalad

Caprifoliaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family)
Genus: Valerianella (Cornsalad)

Synonyms

Valerianella dentata
Fedia dentata
Fedia dentata var. eriosperma
Fedia morisonii
Valeriana locusta var. dentata
Valerianella dentata subsp. eriosperma
Valerianella dentata var. leiosperma
Valerianella mixta
Valerianella morisonii
Valerianella morisonii subsp. dentata

Related species

Valerianella rimosa Bastard - Broad-Fruited Cornsalad
Valerianella dentata (L.) Pollich - Narrow-Fruited Cornsalad
Valerianella eriocarpa Desv. - Hairy-Fruited Cornsalad
Valerianella carinata Loisel. - Keeled-Fruited Cornsalad
Valerianella locusta (L.) Laterr. - Common Cornsalad

Traits


    10&#8211;40&#8239;cm tall, annual. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> often in neared clusters. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> bell- or funnel-shaped, violet to whitish; <span class="v1">at maturity:</span> <ba><b>membranous, collar-shaped at the apex</b></ba>,...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Valerianella dentata

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The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Valerianella dentata

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Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Valerianella dentata

Valerianella dentata

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats, ruderal vegetation, fields, vineyards

  • in dry habitats

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