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- contracted. Spikelets lanceoloid, glabrous, acute to acuminate. Lower glumes about 1/4 - 2/3 as long as the spikelets, 1-7-veined, usually acute or truncate5 KB (1,000 words) - 04:07, 30 July 2020
- sessile, ovate or rhombic, slightly compressed to thickened, 2–3.5 (–4) mm and about as broad or sometimes broader, often subhastately lobed, united 1/2 of length7 KB (732 words) - 09:36, 30 July 2020
- unawned, occasionally both unawned; rachillas glabrous, lowest segments about 0.2 mm, florets appearing opposite, usually not or scarcely extended beyond8 KB (812 words) - 03:27, 30 July 2020
- additional weaker vein on either side of a strong central vein, these extending about halfway to the base of the lemma; paleas well-developed, 2-veined; lodicules8 KB (735 words) - 04:50, 30 July 2020
- brown patches near lip callus, 11–15 × 8.5–11 mm, apiculate, middle lobe about as wide as combined lateral lobes, isthmus 5–6 mm wide; callus of central7 KB (626 words) - 05:32, 30 July 2020
- yellowish, or white bracts providing spectacular color. It may persist about old dwellings, and occasionally in plant dumps and gardens in warmer parts20 KB (1,275 words) - 09:16, 30 July 2020
- Spikelets dorsally compressed, usually with 5 florets. Glumes absent; lemmas about 5 mm long, flabellate, to 3 mm wide distally, 7-11-veined, translucent between5 KB (653 words) - 04:50, 30 July 2020
- 3 (6), about 10 mm. Spikelets 2.5-3 mm. Lower glumes about 1 mm, acute, 3-veined; upper glumes about 2.2 mm, obtuse, 5-veined; lower lemmas about 2.8 mm5 KB (933 words) - 04:16, 30 July 2020
- Spikelets 2.5-3 mm. Lower glumes about 1 mm, orbicu¬lar, 3-5-veined; upper glumes about 2 mm, ovate, 7-veined; lower lemmas about 2.5 mm, slightly coriaceous6 KB (875 words) - 04:15, 30 July 2020
- staminate, seldom bisexual and fertile; corollas yellow, tubes shorter than or about equaling funnelform throats, lobes 5, deltate (anthers usually reddish to14 KB (819 words) - 23:40, 29 July 2020
- base; internodes usually hollow throughout in hexaploids, usually solid for about 1 cm below the spike in diploids and tetraploids, even if hollow below. Sheaths16 KB (1,599 words) - 02:57, 30 July 2020
- petiole dark green to red-green, 10–40 (–60) cm; blade (6–) 10–30 (–45) cm, about ±1/3 as wide (greater than 3 cm wide), main veins from base, curving apically6 KB (583 words) - 00:55, 30 July 2020
- Disc-florets 30–100+, bisexual, fertile; corollas yellow, tubes shorter than or about equaling cylindric to urceolate throats (bases of tubes often dilated over6 KB (482 words) - 22:59, 29 July 2020
- [25–] 60–150+, bisexual, fertile; corollas yellow, tubes shorter than or about equaling campanulate to cylindric throats, lobes 5, deltate; anther thecae5 KB (428 words) - 23:30, 29 July 2020
- axillary within crown of leaves, paniculate with 3–5 orders of branching, about as ± as long as leaves; prophyll membranaceous; peduncular bracts many, obscuring8 KB (476 words) - 00:53, 30 July 2020
- shaped tubers on rhizoids. Sexual condition dioicous; male and female plants about the same size; perichaetial leaves not differentiated. Seta yellow to red6 KB (362 words) - 07:00, 30 July 2020
- main-stem and leaf-opposed branches, racemose. Flowers bilaterally symmetric about 1 plane; sepals peltate with attachment near base, ovate, base rounded, margins6 KB (500 words) - 08:31, 30 July 2020
- mm, at base with tan to brownish, linear-lanceolate, hairy scales. Blade about equaling petiole length, broadest at base, gradually to somewhat abruptly6 KB (394 words) - 00:32, 30 July 2020
- 20-126 cm, terete or weakly compressed. Sheaths closed for (1/20) 1/3 to about their full length, terete or weakly keeled, basal sheaths readily deteriorating;8 KB (952 words) - 03:17, 30 July 2020
- keels with hairs, occasionally winged, apices mucronate or muticous; paleas about as long as the lemmas, 2-keeled; anthers 3; style-branches 2, plumose; lodicules11 KB (1,138 words) - 04:45, 30 July 2020
- length at maturity, apices not lobed or lobed, glabrous or hairy, hairs about 0.5 mm, not spreading, awned, lemma-awn junction evident; awns 1-18 (20)13 KB (1,054 words) - 02:48, 30 July 2020
- per node, glabrous below the spikelets; internodes 5-8 mm long, about 0.2 mm thick, about 0.3 mm wide, both surfaces hairy, hairs 0.2-0.4 mm. Spikelets 15-277 KB (987 words) - 03:03, 30 July 2020
- with costa weak or sometimes absent, present only in distal leaves. Spores about 10–12 µm. Generated Map Legacy Map North America, Eurasia Varieties 2 (23 KB (303 words) - 06:45, 30 July 2020
- enclosed by pair of bracteoles. Bracteoles rhombic to ovate, united to about middle, proximal part hardened and cartilaginous in fruit. Seeds vertical;3 KB (463 words) - 09:35, 30 July 2020
- Petioles of mid cauline leaves distinctly auriculate, clasping. Pappus lengths about 1.5 times bodies. se United States Species 1. None. Solidago auriculata window2 KB (534 words) - 21:37, 29 July 2020
- midcauline leaves winged, tapering, not clasping or auriculate. Pappus lengths about 1/4 cypsela bodies. se United States Species 1. None. Solidago sphacelata2 KB (546 words) - 21:37, 29 July 2020
- upturned, to 15 × 1.6 mm, rarely spreading, linear, glaucous stomatal band about as wide as each green marginal band, apex acute and mucronate to acuminate4 KB (516 words) - 00:25, 30 July 2020
- terminal, indistinct, without and with paraphyses, respectively, archegonia about 1/2 length of paraphyses; antheridia and archegonia few. Sporophytes single7 KB (230 words) - 06:53, 30 July 2020
- throat, remaining intact at maturity; collars glabrous or pilose; ligules about 0.2 mm; blades 10-25 cm long, 1-3 mm wide, usually flat, usually lax, sometimes9 KB (848 words) - 03:55, 30 July 2020
- or glabrous; lodicules 2, cuneate and irregularly lobed, ciliate; paleas about 1/2 as long as the lemmas, 2-veined; anthers of bisexual florets 3, 1.5-69 KB (912 words) - 04:50, 30 July 2020
- 5-150 cm, erect. Sheaths open nearly to the base; auricles absent; ligules about as long as wide, membranous, truncate to rounded, ciliate-erose; blades convolute7 KB (786 words) - 03:34, 30 July 2020
- cells) on their adaxial surfaces; plants cespitose; pedicellate spikelets about as long as the sessile spikelets Schizachyrium tenerum 2 Leaf blades (1)113 KB (1,172 words) - 04:27, 30 July 2020
- rounded, bearing two styles. Caryopses 1.5-1.7 mm long, about 0.8 mm thick; hila linear, about 1/2 as long as the caryopses. 2n = 24. Generated Map Legacy8 KB (1,017 words) - 02:48, 30 July 2020
- including the awns, about 1 cm wide excluding the awns, straight, erect or inclined, with 1 spikelet per node; internodes 5-9 mm long, about 0.8 mm wide, both8 KB (979 words) - 03:03, 30 July 2020
- shorter or longer than the internodes, rounded, smooth, glabrous; ligules about 1 mm; blades 5-15 cm long, 2-8 mm wide, flat, linear, glabrous or with a7 KB (1,098 words) - 04:06, 30 July 2020
- narrowly lanceolate, margins about 0.2 mm wide, 3 (5) -veined, the bases flat, evidently veined, margins hyaline, widest at about midlength, acute or acuminate8 KB (956 words) - 03:03, 30 July 2020
- sheaths glabrous, margins sometimes ciliate; auricles 1.5-2.5 mm; ligules about 0.3 mm; blades 10-25 cm long, 3-10 mm wide, glabrous or pilose. Spikes 10-227 KB (958 words) - 03:03, 30 July 2020
- distal 1/2. Spikelets (4) 4.5-5.5 (8) mm; rachilla prolongations about 1 mm, hairs about 3 mm. Glumes slightly keeled, usually smooth, infrequently scabrous9 KB (1,089 words) - 02:36, 30 July 2020
- elliptical, plump, slightly dorsally flattened or nearly terete; embryos about 1/2 as long as the caryopses. x = 10. Maine, N.Mex., Tex., Puerto Rico, Virgin6 KB (670 words) - 04:49, 30 July 2020
- 4-2.5 mm wide, about 2.5 times longer than wide, laterally compressed, oval in side view, with 3-6 florets. Glumes unequal, lengths about 3 times widths7 KB (905 words) - 03:27, 30 July 2020
- slightly divergent at maturity. Central spikelets: glumes 9-19 mm long, about 0.2 mm wide, setaceous throughout, rarely flattened near the base; lemmas7 KB (868 words) - 02:55, 30 July 2020
- by the hardened lemma and palea, ellipsoid, longitudinally grooved; hila about 2/3 as long as the caryopses. x = 7. Conn., N.J., N.Y., Mass., Vt., Wash9 KB (913 words) - 02:42, 30 July 2020
- Disc-florets 4–7, bisexual, fertile; corollas yellow, tubes shorter than or about equal to tubular (slightly dilated distally) throats, lobes 5, erect, triangular;7 KB (608 words) - 21:31, 29 July 2020
- orange, sometimes tipped with red or redbrown, tubes much longer than or about equaling funnelform throats, lobes 5, deltate to lance-linear (equal or 29 KB (690 words) - 23:32, 29 July 2020
- 25–120+, bisexual, fertile; corollas yellow (hairy), tubes shorter than or about equaling cylindric or campanulate to funnelform throats, lobes 5, deltate8 KB (652 words) - 00:01, 30 July 2020
- upper glumes (3) 5-veined; calluses glabrous or with a few hairs, hairs about 0.5 mm; lemmas mostly chartaceous, veins 3, prominent, convergent, margins11 KB (933 words) - 03:17, 30 July 2020
- 5 mm wide, otherwise similar to the basal blades. Panicles 7-21 cm long, about 1 cm wide; branches straight, strongly ascending to appressed, longest branches9 KB (1,013 words) - 02:46, 30 July 2020
- Specialized asexual reproduction by elliptic to clavate gemmae, to 280 µm, of about 12 cells, borne in leaf-axils or on adaxial surface of the leaf. Sexual condition10 KB (800 words) - 07:11, 30 July 2020
- wide, with 2 or more spikelets per node; nodes glabrous or with straight, about 0.5 mm hairs; primary branches 3-6 cm, appressed to divaricate, varying sometimes12 KB (899 words) - 03:54, 30 July 2020
- bisexual, fertile; corollas pale to dark yellow, tubes usually shorter than (about equaling in L. salicina) gradually dilated throats, lobes 5, spreading to11 KB (677 words) - 21:45, 29 July 2020
- perennial; cespitose. Culms to 100 cm, erect. Sheaths glabrous; ligules about 0.5 mm, membranous, erose; blades to 25 cm long, 1-6 mm wide, flat or involute6 KB (817 words) - 04:42, 30 July 2020
- thin-walled marginal cells; apices gradually narrowed to a filiform acuminate tip about 425 µm; costa ending 5–8 cells before the acumen; basal laminal cells rectangular7 KB (630 words) - 06:47, 30 July 2020
- distal 1/4-1/2. Spikelets (3) 3.5-4 mm; rachilla prolongations about 1 mm, hairs about 2 mm. Glumes keeled, scabrous on the keels, lateral-veins usually7 KB (910 words) - 02:37, 30 July 2020
- lower 1/2 and on the margins, thinly membranous, 3-veined, 2-lobed, lobes about 1/2 as long as the lemmas and obtuse, midveins extending into awns as long7 KB (820 words) - 04:39, 30 July 2020
- absent; ligules truncate, velutinous; blades conduplicate or convolute, about 1 mm in diameter. Inflorescences panicles, contracted, erect. Spikelets 26-309 KB (903 words) - 02:48, 30 July 2020
- the flag leaves usually more than 1/3 as long as the panicles. Panicles about 1/2 as long as the plant, exserted; secondary branches divergent; pedicels5 KB (1,152 words) - 04:06, 30 July 2020
- papillose-based hairs, hairs 0.8-1.5 mm, strongly diverging at maturity; upper paleas about 1/2 as long as the lemmas, apices notched; lodicules 2, free, broadly cuneate8 KB (633 words) - 03:56, 30 July 2020
- scabrous or sparsely hairy, hairs to about 0.2 mm; lemmas glabrous or hairy, sometimes more densely hairy distally, hairs about 0.2 mm, apices unawned or awned4 KB (848 words) - 03:02, 30 July 2020
- divided near tip), vertical, turbinate (4–12 mm wide, ratio of length/width about 5); rachis entirely glabrous; flowers gaping from near middle, tubular portion18 KB (547 words) - 05:22, 30 July 2020
- membranous scales, or a prolongation of the rachilla. Caryopses about 5 mm long, about 1.5 mm wide. 2n = 20. Generated Map Legacy Map Ariz., N.Mex. Bouteloua9 KB (1,068 words) - 04:47, 30 July 2020
- filaments about 2 times inner; floral tube 2–7 mm ring of hairs in floral tube below rim. Clarkia cylindrica 23 Width of all filaments about equal or inner19 KB (745 words) - 21:02, 7 June 2022
- capsular prickles 15–35 mm. Argemone aurantiaca 7 Largest capsular prickles about 8–15 mm. > 8 8 Apices of leaf lobes angular, marginal teeth 3 mm or more;14 KB (554 words) - 08:36, 30 July 2020
- Basal leaves much shorter than stems. Aquilegia brevistyla 3 Basal leaves about as long as stems. > 4 4 Sepals and spurs white or nearly so; Wyoming. Aquilegia12 KB (514 words) - 08:29, 30 July 2020
- sexual reproduction) are treated in the key and fully described below. Only about two-fifths of the reproductively competent species are believed to be cladistically8 KB (637 words) - 00:22, 30 July 2020
- bifid, teeth to 0.2 mm; anthers 3, 0.5-1.8 mm. Caryopses 1.5-2 mm; hila about as long as the caryopses. Generated Map Legacy Map Conn., N.J., N.Y., Va8 KB (1,070 words) - 03:31, 30 July 2020
- Amelanchier taxa. J. B. Phipps et al. (1990) listed about 33 species in the North Temperate Zone and about six in the Old World. In eastern North America,22 KB (1,558 words) - 13:48, 30 July 2020
- apices narrowly acute to acute, not sharp, flag leaf-blades 1-80 mm, bases about as wide as the top of the sheaths. Inflorescences terminal panicles, sometimes14 KB (1,340 words) - 02:49, 30 July 2020
- nearly so). Disc-florets 2–25+, bisexual, fertile; corollas yellow, tubes about equaling campanulate throats, lobes 5, ± deltate. Cypselae mostly obpyramidal6 KB (492 words) - 23:54, 29 July 2020
- and trichomes distally, central portion generally glabrous. Blade 1–7 cm, about as long as wide; ultimate segments rounded at apex; abaxial indument of scales6 KB (527 words) - 00:26, 30 July 2020
- Stem-leaves cuspidate, broadly channeled; laminal cells smooth. Seta short, about 0.3 the diameter of the capsule. Spores spheric to elliptic, 30–50 µm, papillose4 KB (668 words) - 07:14, 30 July 2020
- Calyptra elongate, narrowly conic-cylindric, split from base on one side about half its length. Spores spheric, yellowish. Tropical and subtropical regions8 KB (419 words) - 07:14, 30 July 2020
- Disc-florets 20–40+, bisexual, fertile; corollas yellowish, tubes shorter than or about equaling narrowly funnelform throats, lobes 5, deltate. Cypselae ± columnar6 KB (438 words) - 23:36, 29 July 2020
- in side view, bases attenuate. Lower glumes thin, weakly veined, attached about 0.2 mm below the upper glumes, clasping at the base. Upper florets subacute4 KB (820 words) - 04:03, 30 July 2020
- revolute). Disc-florets 9–20+, functionally staminate; corollas yellow, tubes about equaling funnelform to campanulate throats, lobes 5, erect, lance-deltate;7 KB (499 words) - 20:57, 29 July 2020
- 1789. Michael A. Vincent Common names: Madeira-vine Etymology: for Anreder, about whom nothing else is known Synonyms: Boussingaultia Kunth Treatment appears7 KB (393 words) - 09:12, 30 July 2020
- Fruiting bracteoles sessile, orbiculate, greatly compressed, 1.3–4 mm, about as wide, margin crenate, apex rounded. Seeds brown, 1–1.9 mm wide. Generated6 KB (559 words) - 09:39, 30 July 2020
- open, 3.8–9.4 × 1.9–4 cm, margins not undulate; spadix nearly cylindric, ±about 1/2 as long as spathe. Flowers: pistillate flowers pale green, ovaries 1-locular;6 KB (492 words) - 01:01, 30 July 2020
- cespitose. Culms 40-100 cm. Sheaths villous distally, margins ciliate; ligules about 1 mm, densely ciliate, hairs white; blades 15-30 cm long, 5-8 mm wide, both5 KB (899 words) - 04:15, 30 July 2020
- antrorsely scabrous. Spikelets about 2 mm, turgid. Lower glumes 1/3 – 1/2 as long as the spikelets, 3-5-veined; upper glumes about 3/4 as long as the upper lemmas5 KB (887 words) - 04:16, 30 July 2020
- scabrous. Spikelets 3-3.2 mm. Lower glumes about 1/3 as long as the spikelets, 3-veined; upper glumes about 3/4 as long as the spikelets, 5-veined; lower5 KB (867 words) - 04:15, 30 July 2020
- the base of the distal florets about 0.5 mm or less, usually glabrous, sometimes with a few hairs; first internodes about 0.5 mm; disarticulation above8 KB (905 words) - 03:33, 30 July 2020
- branches about 2.5 cm; bristles usually solitary, less than 10 mm, antrorsely scabrous. Spikelets 2-2.5 mm, ovatelanceolate. Lower glumes about 1/2 as long5 KB (897 words) - 04:15, 30 July 2020
- antrorsely scabrous. Spikelets about 2 mm, ovatelanceolate. Lower glumes about 1/3 as long as the spikelets, 3-veined; upper glumes about 1/2 as long as the spikelets6 KB (887 words) - 04:15, 30 July 2020
- apices narrowly notched between the keels; anthers 2, about 1.5 mm, dehiscent at maturity. Caryopses about 1.5 mm. 2n = 40. Generated Map Legacy Map Tenn.,7 KB (891 words) - 03:26, 30 July 2020
- hypanthium, externally glabrous or tomentose, styles terminal, distinct, about equal to stamens; ovules 2. Fruits pomes, red or orange-red, rarely yellow13 KB (705 words) - 14:32, 30 July 2020
- lanceolate, glabrous, sometimes scabrous distally; lower glumes about 3 mm; upper glumes about 4 mm; lemmas 4-5 mm, ovate to ovatelanceolate, glabrous, sometimes8 KB (1,079 words) - 03:11, 30 July 2020
- Leaves appressed incurved to weakly spreading, often contorted or twisted about stem, occasionally catenulate when dry, spreading when moist; ligulate or15 KB (931 words) - 07:03, 30 July 2020
- usually producing sterile shoots or condensed secondary panicles within about 5 cm of the ground. Cauline leaves 2-4; ligules 0.5-1 mm, of hairs; blades4 KB (841 words) - 04:05, 30 July 2020
- yellowish or whitish or pinkish to purplish (sparsely glandular-hairy), tubes about equaling cylindric throats or much longer than broadly funnelform throats7 KB (564 words) - 00:02, 30 July 2020
- bright purplish red, 10–35 mm; stamens 8, unequal, width of outer filaments about 2 times inner, outer anthers lavender, inner smaller, paler. Capsules 20–506 KB (711 words) - 21:02, 7 June 2022
- of 30–40 brownish, unequal, barbellate, attenuate bristles in 3–4 series (about as long as disc corollas), outer thinner, terete, inner thick-flattened.9 KB (627 words) - 20:55, 29 July 2020
- paleate (paleae falling with fruit, ± navicular, membranous to scarious, each about equaling subtended floret). Ray-florets 0 or 5–20+, pistillate, fertile;7 KB (606 words) - 23:13, 29 July 2020
- exterior surface. Branches strongly dimorphic, pendent branches thinner but about same length as spreading branches. Branch stems green, with cortex surrounded8 KB (500 words) - 06:47, 30 July 2020
- forming a lattice by fusion of the tips; endostome segments lanceolate about 2/3 as long as the teeth, yellowish, finely papillose-striate. Calyptra cucullate7 KB (641 words) - 06:47, 30 July 2020
- the apices, apices obtuse to acute, sometimes mucronate, unawned; paleas about as long as the lemmas, folded along 1 prominent vein, the second vein faint;8 KB (822 words) - 03:32, 30 July 2020
- glumes 0.2-7 mm, clearly exceeded by the florets; florets 8-12 mm; calluses about 0.8 mm, blunt, with hairs; lemmas membranous to coriaceous, scabrous, enclosing10 KB (901 words) - 03:13, 30 July 2020
- sterile tip of connective on inner stamens purple, 0.5-1 mm, shorter than or about as long as pollen-sacs. 2n = 26. Phenology: Flowering spring–early summer7 KB (689 words) - 08:41, 30 July 2020
- stigmatic. Caryopses subspherical to dorsally compressed; hila round; embryos about 2/3 as long as the caryopses. WILD TAXA: Staminate panicles terminal on the18 KB (1,501 words) - 04:30, 30 July 2020
- distal lamina cells irregularly short-rhombic with a few cells quadrate, about (1–) 2–3: 1, proximal cells longer. Seta 2–2.5 mm, straight and twisted above3 KB (270 words) - 06:53, 30 July 2020
- axillary, cymose-paniculate, multifloral. Flowers bilaterally symmetric about each of 2 perpendicular planes; sepals caducous, peltate with attachment6 KB (339 words) - 08:26, 30 July 2020