Seymeria pectinata

Pursh

Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 737. 1813.

Common names: Comb seymeria combleaf senna
IllustratedEndemic
Synonyms: Afzelia pectinata (Pursh) Kuntze
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 564. Mentioned on page 561, 563.

Stems pubescent to villous, eglandular. Leaves: blade margins pinnatifid to 2-pinnatifid, pinnules lanceolate, surfaces not scabrid. Pedicels 3–5 mm. Flowers: calyx lobes lanceolate; corolla yellow, sometimes with maroon spots on adaxial lobes, externally pubescent, internally pubescent between lobes and in a ring at stamen insertion; filaments tomentose to lanate distally, anthers dehiscing to 1/4 length. Capsules symmetric, pyriform, glabrescent to densely tomentose. Seeds irregularly shaped, wings present. 2n = 26.

Distribution

Ala., Fla., Ga., La., Miss., N.C., S.C.

Discussion

Subspecies 2 (2 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

Key

1 Stems pubescent to villous; capsules densely tomentose. Seymeria pectinata subsp. pectinata
1 Stems pubescent to puberulous; capsules glabrescent to pubescent. Seymeria pectinata subsp. peninsularis

"dehiscing" is not a number.

... more about "Seymeria pectinata"
Christopher P. Randle +
pinnatifid +  and 2-pinnatifid +
not leathery +  and not fleshy +
campanulate +
glabrescent +  and densely tomentose +
Comb seymeria +  and combleaf senna +
bilabiate +  and symmetric +
subrotate +, cylindric +, club--shaped +, salverform +, campanulate +  and tubular +
Ala. +, Fla. +, Ga. +, La. +, Miss. +, N.C. +  and S.C. +
tomentose +  and lanate +
indehiscent +, septicidal +, loculicidal +  and dehiscence +
deciduous +
linear +  and lanceolate +
2-pinnatifid +, pinnatifid +, lobed +  and entire +
campanulate +
tenuinucellate +  and unitegmic +
campylotropous-like +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
lanceolate +
Fl. Amer. Sept. +
30 +  and 40 +
irregularly--shaped +
Illustrated +  and Endemic +
subequal +
aerial +  and subterranean +
pubescent +  and villous +
not fleshy +
Afzelia pectinata +
Seymeria pectinata +
Seymeria +
species +