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The flowers are tiny, pink and cream. The corolla is bell-shaped, 5-petalled, 1.5 mm long and 2 mm wide. There are 2–3 stamens. Anthocarps (false fruits) are circular and flat. They are 5-ribbed (0.3–0.5 mm wide) and glabrous. The ripe fruits of this plant are sticky and adapted to dispersal by humans and animals.
Calopogon, grass pink, is a genus of terrestrial orchids (family Orchidaceae). The generic name is from Greek and means "beautiful beard", referring to the cluster of hairs adorning the labellum . The five species are native to the eastern United States , eastern Canada , Cuba and the Bahamas . [ 1 ]
Calopogon multiflorus, the many-flowered grass-pink, is a species of orchid. It is a perennial forb that requires recurring ground fires to maintain its habitat. It falls under the genus Calopogon , meaning "beautiful beard" in Greek, referring to the stamen-like bristles or beard on the lip.
Calopogon pulchellus var. simpsonii (Small) Ames ex Correll; Calopogon tuberosus f. albiflorus Britton; Calopogon tuberosus var. latifolius (H.St.John) B.Boivin; Calopogon tuberosus f. niveus P.M.Br. Cathea pulchella (Salisb.) Salisb. Cathea pulchella f. albiflora (Britton) House; Cathea pulchella f. latifolia (Britton) House; Cathea pulchella ...
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Soil solarization for six to nine weeks in California was found to kill seedlings entirely, and control adult plants, but only for three weeks after treatment. [19] Boiling water, placed on the plant, only practical for small areas. [27] Biological control: Some insects and mites can eat, distort or stunt bindweed, but do not fully control it. [28]
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Lynne Levin-Guzman stood in the front yard of her 90-year old parents’ home in Los Angeles County, California, trying to protect it with a garden hose — because their insurance company no ...