Floerkea

Willdenow

Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin Neue Schriften 3: 448. 1801.

Etymology: For Heinrich Gustav Floerke, 1764–1835, German lichenologist
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 7. Treatment on page 173. Mentioned on page 172.
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FNA7 P25 Moringa oleifera pg 169.jpegMoringa oleifera
Carica papaya
Floerkea proserpinacoides
Barbara Alongi
Linny Heagy
Barbara Alongi

Stems decumbent to erect. Leaves ternate or pinnately lobed; leaflet blade oblanceolate to elliptic, sometimes 2–3-parted, margins entire. Pedicels spreading or nodding. Flowers: sepals 3, lanceolate to ovatelanceolate; petals 3, shorter than sepals; nectary glands antisepalous; stamens 3 or 6; ovary 3-lobed. Fruits mericarps, ovoid-globose, tuberculate or rugulose (especially distally). x = 5.

Distribution

North America

Discussion

Species 1.

... more about "Floerkea"
tetrasporangiate +
extrorse +, introrse +  and dehiscing +
Gordon C. Tucker +
Willdenow +
ternate +  and bipinnate +
lobed +  and entire +
North America +
For Heinrich Gustav Floerke, 1764–1835, German lichenologist +
actinomorphic +
rugulose +  and tuberculate +
rugulose +, smooth +  and tuberculate +
syncarpous +  and 2-5-carpellate +
3-lobed +
nodding +  and spreading +
distinct +
colporate +, colpate +  and binucleate +
2-4-aperturate +
Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin Neue Schriften +
houle2001a +
not arillate +
persistent +
list +  and count +
lanceolate;ovatelanceolate +
unequal +
6 +  and 3 +
sprawling +  and decumbent +
decumbent +  and erect +
Floerkea +
Limnanthaceae +
pubescent +  and glabrous +