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	Tetragonia tetragonoides  (PALL.) KUNTZE

APG-Fam.: Aizoazeae / Ice Plant Fam.       Fam. tradit.: Tetragoniaceae / New-Zealand Spinach Fam.

Genus:  Tetragonia  L.

Authors:
	PALL.:		Peter Simon Pallas (1741 - 1811), German naturalist and explorer
	KUNTZE:		Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze (1843 - 1907), German botanist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Tetragonia:		tetra = four, gony = knee
	tetragonoides:		nearly quadrangular

Fig. 1:  Tetragonia tetragonoides / New Zealand Spinach, Warrigal Greens Croatia, Istria, Premantura 5.6.2008

Fig. 2:  Tetragonia tetragonoides / New Zealand Spinach, Warrigal Greens Croatia, Istria, Premantura 5.6.2008

Fig. 3:  Tetragonia tetragonoides / New Zealand Spinach, Warrigal Greens Croatia, Istria, Premantura 5.6.2008

Fig. 4:  Tetragonia tetragonoides / New Zealand Spinach, Warrigal Greens Croatia, Istria, Premantura 5.6.2008

Fig. 5:  Tetragonia tetragonoides / New Zealand Spinach, Warrigal Greens E Lekeitio 6.8.2012

Fig. 6:  Tetragonia tetragonoides / New Zealand Spinach, Warrigal Greens E Lekeitio 6.8.2012

Fig. 7:  Tetragonia tetragonoides / New Zealand Spinach, Warrigal Greens E Lekeitio 6.8.2012

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