Tillaea
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Tillaea (named for M. A. Tilli, 1653-1740). Crassulaceae. Annual herbs, usually very small, aquatic or terrestrial, somewhat succulent, generally very glabrous: lvs. opposite, cylindrical, subulate or flat, very entire: fls. minute, axillary, solitary or cymose or arranged in terminal cymose panicles, white or reddish; calyx 3-5-lobed or parted; petals 3-5, free or connate at the very base; stamens 3-5; carpels 3-5, free: follicles many, rarely 1-seeded. About 25 species, cosmopolitan. T. muscosa, Linn. Minute: sts. branched and decumbent at base, reddish, about 1 in. or more long: lvs. oblong, blunt: fls. axillary, sessile; sepals ovate or lanceolate; petals nearly subulate, white tipped with red. Eu., in moist barren places. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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