evenly foliate, not or strongly branched; rhizoids usually few, micronemata present, macronemata few or absent. Leaves imbricate to loosely set and slightly
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epidermal layers of cells differentiated or undifferentiated, sometimes only a few cells in both layers enlarged; laminal cell-walls weakly to strongly bulging
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pendent. Stems long to short-creeping, branched or not, bearing scales and few to numerous roots, usually dictyostelic. Leaves monomorphic to dimorphic,
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sometimes branched; pseudoparaphyllia foliose to linear or peglike; rhizoids few, usually arising from base of leaves. Stem and branch leaves usually similar
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lanceolate to ovate (wider if solitary), flat to folded, 6–60 cm, glaucous in a few species, glabrous, base narrowed gradually or abruptly to petiole, margins
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to leaf-scars on old wood or to leaves on new shoots, solitary flowers or few-flowered fascicles, pedunculate; bracts or bracteoles present or absent. Flowers
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in field and herbarium, that lack fruit or have only immature fruit. Very few species require mature fruit for proper diagnosis; most can be adequately
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previous year or at base of current-years growth; pistillate catkins solitary or few-flowered spikes [or many-flowered racemes]. Flowers unisexual, staminate and
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(4–) 20–120 (–150) cm (bases often woody). Stems usually strictly erect, few-branched, glabrous or hispidulous, villous, or tomentose, usually gland-dotted
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deciduous or evergreen, alternate; stipules present; tendrils often present (few or rudimentary in S. hugeri and S. ecirrhata, absent in S. biltmoreana), paired
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Linnaeus) and cedar waxwings (Bombycilla cedrorum Vieillot) in North America. A few orange- or red-fruited species (C. franchetii, C. lacteus, C. pannosus, and
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by subfloral innovations, stolons absent (present in Rhodobryum); rhizoids few-to-many, color various, smooth to papillose, micronemata and/or macronemata
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finely dissected; ultimate divisions lobed or unlobed, margins entire or few-toothed. Inflorescences terminal and/or axillary, on current-years stems;
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cauline (roots seldom fleshy, often branched; leaf margins with relatively few or no callous denticles; 2n = 40, 44, or 46 or polyploid derivatives) Packera
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unbranched or irregularly 2- to occasionally multifid when sterile; rhizoids few-to-many, pigmented, smooth to papillose, often bearing multicellular tubers
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branches], in tufts, cushions, or gregarious, rarely single or in tufts of a few; dark green to yellowish-brown stems. Stems simple or forked; central strand
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or 4-8 papillar stigmatic surfaces. Capsules dehiscent, 2-valved. Seeds few-many, reniform to subglobose, elaiosome usually present. x = 8. Temperate
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Common names: Aster Etymology: Greek eurys, wide, and baios, few, perhaps alluding to the few, wide-spreading ray florets Basionym: Aster subg. Eurybia Cassini
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occur entirely east of the Rocky Mountains. Among the remaining species, a few of which are widespread in western North America, 42 are endemic to the California
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to ± creeping, freely and irregularly branched to subpinnate; paraphyllia few or absent; pseudoparaphyllia foliose. Leaves erect to erect-spreading or occasionally
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