The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California

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Names are linked to treatments from the Manual


Key to LAVATERA

N.B.: couplets are linked, e.g., 1. is linked to 1'.

  1. Free portion of bractlets lanceolate, petals 2.5–4.5 cm; native
 L. assurgentiflora
  1' Free portion of bractlets ovate to round; petals 1–2 cm; alien
 
    2. Involucre > calyx; leaves densely soft-downy; stem base woody
 L. arborea
    2' Involucre < calyx; leaves sparsely hairy; stem base not woody
 L. cretica

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