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- broadly lanceolate, glabrous, lobed; functional anthers (1-2) 3, 0.1-5 mm; ovaries glabrous. Caryopses 1-4 mm, ellipsoidal, often shallowly ventrally grooved87 KB (2,178 words) - 03:17, 30 July 2020
- sometimes minutely papillose. Inflorescences racemose, with 2–20+ spikes, 1–1.5 times as long as wide in fruit; proximal bracts scalelike or bristlelike57 KB (937 words) - 01:54, 30 July 2020
- glumes, occasionally below the pedicels. Spikelets with 1 (2-3) florets. Glumes usually (0) 1 (2-3) -veined, apices entire, erose, or toothed, truncate to42 KB (1,621 words) - 04:38, 30 July 2020
- forked, cruciform, stellate, malpighiaceous, or dendritic, often more than 1 kind present. Stems usually erect to ascending, sometimes decumbent or prostrate85 KB (2,094 words) - 12:08, 30 July 2020
- or 1; stigmas 1 or 3; ovules orthotropous [anatropous], bitegmic, crassinucellate. Fruits capsular, dehiscence loculicidal [septifragal]. Seeds (1–) 3–800+9 KB (407 words) - 11:39, 30 July 2020
- rounded to laterally compressed, with 1 (-3) floret (s) per spikelet; disarticulation above the glumes. Glumes 0-1-veined; calluses poorly developed, usually22 KB (1,094 words) - 04:32, 30 July 2020
- pale green; nectary annular, 5 glands, or absent; pistil (1–) 3-carpellate; styles (1–) 3, distinct or connate basally, unbranched, 2-fid, or multifid24 KB (874 words) - 18:18, 29 July 2020
- cross-section when young, glabrous. Inflorescences racemose or, rarely, 1–2 branched proximally, with 3–15 spikes; proximal bracts filiform or leaflike, sheathless;15 KB (529 words) - 01:49, 30 July 2020
- perianth-tube; stamens 2–3-whorled, anthers 1-locular; pistillate flowers bearing staminodes, pistil 3-carpellate; ovary 2-locular, 1–2 ovules per locule.4 KB (170 words) - 06:14, 30 July 2020
- racemose, with (1–) 3–6 spikes; proximal nonbasal bracts leaflike, long sheathing; lateral spikes pistillate or rarely androgynous, sometimes 1–2 basal, pedunculate16 KB (695 words) - 02:09, 30 July 2020
- indurate in fruit; petals 3, maroon or green, usually shorter than sepals; stamens (3–) 5–15 (–25); carpels 3; style 0–0.5 mm; stigmas 3, dark red, fimbriate-plumose11 KB (511 words) - 11:39, 30 July 2020
- becoming laterally compressed at anthesis, with (3) 4-14 (16) florets. Lower glumes 1-3-veined; upper glumes 3-5-veined; lemmas elliptic to lanceolate, rounded11 KB (779 words) - 02:52, 30 July 2020
- mm, tubes 1–2.5 mm, throats campanulate, 1–3 mm, lengths 2–8 times lobes. Cypselae 3–7 mm, ± hirtellous to villous; pappi of 12–22 scales 0.1–3 mm. Generated8 KB (620 words) - 23:45, 29 July 2020
- flat, distal 1/3–3/4 evenly to unevenly (P. subviscosa) incised 1/5–3/4 to midvein, sometimes deeply lobed as well (P. subviscosa), teeth (1–) 2–4 (–9) per12 KB (863 words) - 13:59, 30 July 2020
- topside), simple or 1–3 times bifurcate, less often also with lateral branches; cincinni 1–2 (–3+), 1–6 (–20) -flowered, circinate, 1–5 (–17) cm; floral10 KB (763 words) - 13:01, 30 July 2020
- strongly revolute, rarely flat, distal (1/3–) 1/2 to nearly whole length evenly incised 1/4–3/4 to midvein, teeth (1–) 2–6 (–12) per side, surfaces ± to strongly21 KB (1,382 words) - 14:01, 30 July 2020
- persistent basal rosettes, (0.3–) 0.5–5 (–7) dm, lengths 1–3 (–5) times basal leaves. Leaves: basal rarely ± 2-ranked; cauline (0–) 1–3 (–4); primary leaves pinnate18 KB (1,094 words) - 13:58, 30 July 2020
- filiform to filiform-tapered, not papillate-swollen or in proximal 1/5, (1–) 1.5–3 mm. Achenes smooth to ± rugose. w North America, n Mexico Species ca13 KB (976 words) - 13:58, 30 July 2020
- (“rhizomatous”), sometimes branching if rhizomatous, rarely if not, 1.4–11.7 × 1.3–19 cm, 0.1–3 times taller than long, annual growth usually obscure; scales37 KB (2,628 words) - 05:42, 30 July 2020
- dehiscing by longitudinal slits; pistil 1, 3-carpellate with 1 [rarely 2–3] carpel developing, ovary superior, 1 [–3] -locular, placentation basal; ovules7 KB (336 words) - 18:32, 29 July 2020