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Montia fontana L. subsp. chondrosperma (FENZL) WALTERS |
APG-Fam.: Montiaceae / Montia Fam. Fam. tradit.: Portulacaceae / Purslane Fam. |
Synon.: Montia arvensis WALLR. |
Genus: Montia L. |
Authors: | |||
Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals | |||
Eduard Fenzl (1808 - 1879), Austrian botanist | |||
Stuart Max Walters (1920 - 2005), British botanist | |||
Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Wallroth (1792 - 1857), German botanist | |||
Etymology: | |||
Montia: | Giuseppe Monti (1682 - 1760), Italian botanist | ||
fontana: | loving sources | ||
chondrosperma: | chondros = cartilage, spermum = seed | ||
arvensis: | growing in fields | ||
This subspecies grows on wet fields and is in flower in may, while the other subspecies fontana, amporitana, and variabilis are growing e.g. at crop-outs of sources in low mountain ranges and are in flower in summer. These three subspecies differ only in some attributes of the seed. | ||
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