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|accepted_name=Haloragis
|accepted_authority=J. R. Forster & G. Forster
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Char. Gen. Pl. ed.
|place=2, 61, plate 31. 1776
|year=1776
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|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Haloragaceae;Haloragis
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Haloragaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Haloragis]]</div></div>
|etymology=Greek halos, sea, and ragis, grape-berry, alluding to maritime habitat and bunched fruits
|volume=Volume 10
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|treatment_page=
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties=""><b>Herbs </b>or shrubs, monoecious, terrestrial;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="herb reproduction;herb growth form or habitat;shrub reproduction;shrub growth form or habitat">with taproot [stolons].</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="rhizome presence"><b>Rhizomes </b>absent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="stem orientation;stem architecture or shape;stem pubescence;stem pubescence;stem pubescence"><b>Stems </b>erect [creeping], 4-ribbed [smooth], scabrous to sparsely pubescent [glabrous].</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="turion presence"><b>Turions </b>absent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties=""><b>Leaves </b>opposite [proximally opposite, distally alternate], homomorphic;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="leaf arrangement;leaf architecture;leaf architecture">petiolate [sessile];</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="blade shape;margin architecture or shape;surface pubescence;surface pubescence">blade unlobed [pinnatifid], margins serrate [entire], surfaces glabrous or scabrous.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="inflorescences dichasium architecture;inflorescences dichasium architecture;inflorescences dichasium architecture;bract arrangement;bract shape;bract size"><b>Inflorescences </b>dichasia, compound, 3-flowered or 4 [–7] -flowered, in axils of alternate bracts, bracts foliagelike proximally, highly reduced distally;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="bracteole arrangement;bracteole arrangement">bracteoles paired, opposite subtending bracts;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="flower reproduction">flowers bisexual.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="flower architecture"><b>Flowers </b>[2–] 4-merous;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="petal duration">petals caducous;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="stamen quantity">stamens 8;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="ovary architecture or structure in adjective form;ovary architecture or structure in adjective form">ovary 2-locular or 4-locular.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s15" data-properties="fruit coloration;fruit coloration;fruit coloration;fruit coloration;fruit shape;fruit shape;fruit shape;nutlet coloration;nutlet coloration;nutlet coloration;nutlet coloration;nutlet shape;nutlet shape;nutlet shape;sepal arrangement;sepal relief;surface relief;surface relief;surface relief;septum architecture;endocarp texture"><b>Fruit </b>a nutlet, silver-gray to dark green or red, 4-lobed to 4-angled, ridges often with wingsand/or with protuberances opposite sepals or throughout, or tuberculate between ridges or wings, surfaces smooth to rugose, septa solid, endocarp woody, exocarp membranous or spongy.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s16" data-properties="exocarp texture;exocarp texture;x chromosome quantity">x = 7.</span><!--

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|distribution=California;Pacific Islands (New Zealand);Australia
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p>Species ca. 28 (1 in the flora).</p>
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name=Haloragis
|author=Mitchell S. Alix;Robin W. Scribailo
|authority=J. R. Forster & G. Forster
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Haloragaceae
|distribution=California;Pacific Islands (New Zealand);Australia
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Char. Gen. Pl. ed.
|publication year=1776
|special status=
|source xml=
|genus=Haloragis
|blade shape=unlobed
|bract arrangement=alternate
|bract shape=foliagelike
|bract size=reduced
|bracteole arrangement=opposite;paired
|endocarp texture=woody
|exocarp texture=spongy;membranous
|flower architecture=[2-]4-merous
|flower reproduction=bisexual
|fruit coloration=silver-gray;dark green or red
|fruit shape=4-lobed;4-angled
|herb growth form or habitat=terrestrial
|herb reproduction=monoecious
|inflorescences dichasium architecture=4[-7]-flowered;3-flowered;compound
|leaf architecture=petiolate;homomorphic
|leaf arrangement=opposite
|margin architecture or shape=serrate
|nutlet coloration=silver-gray;dark green or red
|nutlet shape=4-lobed;4-angled
|ovary architecture or structure in adjective form=4-locular;2-locular
|petal duration=caducous
|rhizome presence=absent
|sepal arrangement=opposite
|sepal relief=tuberculate
|septum architecture=solid
|shrub growth form or habitat=terrestrial
|shrub reproduction=monoecious
|stamen quantity=8
|stem architecture or shape=4-ribbed
|stem orientation=erect
|stem pubescence=scabrous;sparsely pubescent
|surface pubescence=scabrous;glabrous
|surface relief=smooth;rugose
|turion presence=absent
|x chromosome quantity=7
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