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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
- [–7]; pistil 1, 1–5-carpellate, ovary superior often embedded in nectary to 1/2 inferior, 1–5-locular, placentation axile or parietal; ovules 1–2 [–4] or13 KB (513 words) - 18:16, 29 July 2020
- Peduncles absent. Involucres 1 per node, turbinate, (1–) 1.5–3.5 × 1–2 (–2.5) mm; teeth 5, erect, 0.3–1 mm. Flowers (1.5–) 2–3.5 mm; perianth white to cream15 KB (1,306 words) - 10:30, 30 July 2020
- irregularly rhombic to obovate, (1.5-) 2.5-4.5 (-5.5) × (1-) 3-10 cm, base narrowly cuneate, margins incised on distal 1/3, apex broadly acute to nearly obtuse;12 KB (777 words) - 08:39, 30 July 2020
- inserted at or 1–3 mm above base of perianth-tube, erect, white, 1.3–2.4 cm; anthers pale-yellow, 5–12 mm; ovary 1.2–2.9 cm, neck constricted, 3.5–8.5 (–10)7 KB (560 words) - 06:13, 30 July 2020
- inrolled, 1.2–3 mm; nectary disc not prominent; stamens 2.5–3.5 times as long as petals; filaments linear, 3.5–7 mm, glabrous; anthers cream, oval, 1 mm, apex9 KB (509 words) - 13:09, 30 July 2020
- rudimentary; ovary 3-locular; styles 3, 1–2.5 mm, deeply 2-fid, terminal segments 6. Capsules 3.5–6 × 4–5 mm, smooth; columella 3-angled. Seeds 3–4 × 2–2.5 mm10 KB (534 words) - 18:31, 29 July 2020
- yellow; pistil 3.1–7.5 cm; ovary 1–2.2 cm; style green, often pale, rarely sordid; pedicel 6–32 cm. Capsules 2.2–5.7 × 1.2–2.1 cm, 1.5–3.7 times longer12 KB (1,011 words) - 05:44, 30 July 2020
- 6–12 (–15) in 1–2 whorls, distinct, free; anthers dehiscing by longitudinal slits; pistil 1, 1 (–2) [–3] -carpellate; ovary inferior, 1 (–2) [–3] -locular7 KB (295 words) - 18:17, 29 July 2020
- faces glabrous. Ray-florets 16–30 (–54) in 1–3 series; corollas white, pink, or lavender, laminae 1.3–7 × 0.2–1.3 mm. Disc-florets 4–10 (–13); corollas yello14 KB (1,023 words) - 21:00, 29 July 2020
- ovary; style (0.2–) 0.5–1 (–1.3) mm, (slender). Seeds narrowly winged throughout, oblong or suborbicular, (0.8–) 1–1.5 (–1.7) × 0.8–1.3 mm; wing to 0.2 mm wide11 KB (1,114 words) - 12:07, 30 July 2020
- involucral-bracts (2-) 3, 1-tiered, simple, greatly reduced, otherwise similar to basal leaves, obtriangular, distally 3-cleft and pinnatifid, (1-) 1.5-5 (-5.5) cm11 KB (701 words) - 08:32, 30 July 2020
- curved), (0.3–) 0.5–1.2 (–1.5) cm × (0.8–) 1.1–3 (–3.6) mm; valves sparsely to densely pubescent or glabrous, trichomes simple or 2 (or 3) -forked; septum9 KB (931 words) - 12:30, 30 July 2020
- 5–0.8 mm, 2-fid 1/3–1/2 length. Capsules oblate, 1.5–2.6 × 2.1–3.3 mm, glabrous or puberulent, strigillose, or pilose; columella 1.2–2.1 mm. Seeds brown9 KB (614 words) - 18:32, 29 July 2020
- petiole 1–3 cm; leaflets 3, blade oblongelliptic, 1.5–4.5 × 0.4–1.3 cm, margins serrate, apex acuminate to obtuse, surfaces glaucous. Racemes 1–3 cm (6–406 KB (512 words) - 12:06, 30 July 2020
- turbinate-campanulate, 1.5–4 (–5) × (1–) 1.5–3 (–3.5) mm, tomentose to floccose or glabrous; teeth 5, erect to spreading, 0.3–1 mm. Flowers (1–) 2–4 mm; perianth15 KB (1,197 words) - 10:31, 30 July 2020
- pedicels 0.3–1.5 (–2) mm; hypanthial tubes (2.6–) 3–11 mm; pedicel/tube ratio (5–) 8–18 (–28) %; fruit awns 3–8.5 cm, proximal setae 1.6–3.5 mm. Generated8 KB (609 words) - 14:15, 30 July 2020
- subtending sheaths (2.1) 3.1-4.6 (6.7) cm long, (1.7) 3-3.8 (5.6) mm wide; peduncles usually (1) 4-6 (30) mm, with 2-7 rames; rames (0.5) 1.7-2.8 (4.4) cm, sometimes8 KB (952 words) - 04:26, 30 July 2020
- (–3) cm. Capsule slightly inclined, reddish, cylindric, 1.8–2.5 (–2.8) mm; annulus 1–3-seriate; operculum conic to rostrate; endostome cilia 1–2 (–3).9 KB (709 words) - 07:52, 30 July 2020
- pinnate or leaflets 3-6-veined from base. Inflorescences terminal, usually racemes, rarely umbels or flowers solitary. Flowers 3-merous, 3-8 mm; bracteoles16 KB (698 words) - 08:36, 30 July 2020
- cream, oblong-oval, 0.6–1.3 mm, apex rounded; ovary glabrous; styles connate 1/3–3/4 their lengths, 2.5–8 (–9) mm, pilose in proximal 1/2. Berries palatable11 KB (594 words) - 13:11, 30 July 2020
- Association Shrubs 1–3 m. Stems erect or arching, forming clumps by underground runners, glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Leaves: petiole 3–10 mm; blade elliptic5 KB (364 words) - 13:09, 30 July 2020
- distal axils, 1.5–3 mm; involucral beaks 4-lobed, 0.2–1.3 mm; anther 1-loculed or 4-loculed, 1–1.7 mm. Pistillate flowers in proximal axils, 1.5–4 mm; styles7 KB (576 words) - 00:55, 30 July 2020
- minute, obscured by pubescence); petiole 1.5–4.5 cm; leaflets 3, blade flat, ovate to obovate, 1–3.5 × 0.5–1.3 cm, margins serrulate-denticulate or entire6 KB (485 words) - 12:06, 30 July 2020
- stipules 2-fid, 1–3 mm, lobes lanceolate, margins laciniate-denticulate; petiole 1–3 mm; blade oblong to oblong-lanceolate, 1–3 cm × 3–10 mm, base attenuate5 KB (416 words) - 18:32, 29 July 2020
- calyx 1.5–2.4 mm diam.; sepals 5 (–6), 1.4–2.1 × 1–1.3 mm, usually glabrous, rarely strigose; petals 5, white, median segment broadly ovate, 1.1–1.3 mm,8 KB (607 words) - 13:04, 30 July 2020
- scales oblong, 2–3.6 (–5.5) × 1–1.5 mm, midribs green, margins hyaline, frequently brown tinged, apex acute. Anthers 2–3.3 mm. Perigynia 3–9 per spike, finely8 KB (636 words) - 02:08, 30 July 2020
- 8–) 1.4–6.5 (–8) cm × 1–1.3 (–2) mm; ovules 14–40 per ovary; style usually cylindrical, rarely subclavate, 0.5–1.3 (–3.2) mm. Seeds (1–) 1.2–2 (–2.3) ×11 KB (853 words) - 12:01, 30 July 2020
- turbinate, (1.5–) 2–3.5 (–4) × 1.3–2.5 (–3) mm, tomentose, floccose, subglabrous, or glabrous; teeth 5, erect, (0.3–) 0.5–1 (–1.7) mm. Flowers 1.5–3 (–4) mm;15 KB (1,118 words) - 10:29, 30 July 2020
- petiolulate, obovate to pinnatifid, 1-3.5 × 0.5-2 cm, bases narrowly cuneate to cuneate, margins incised to dissected on distal 1/3-1/2, apex broadly acute to obtuse8 KB (546 words) - 08:46, 30 July 2020
- oblanceolate, 3.5–7 × 1–2 mm. Disc-florets 8–16; corollas yellow or white, tubes 0.8–1.3 mm, throats tubular to subfunnelform, 1.8–3 mm, lobes 0.5–1.3 mm. Cypselae6 KB (565 words) - 23:48, 29 July 2020
- spines (recurved) 1–3 mm; petiole 1–6 cm (glandular-pubescent); leaflets 3, blade lanceolate-elliptic to ovate or rhombic, 2–4 (–6) × 1.5–3 (–4) cm, margins6 KB (440 words) - 12:07, 30 July 2020
- medially 3-ribbed, 1.8–2.7 (–3.4) × (1–) 1.5–1.8 (–2.4) mm, apex acute or subacute. Flowers: anthers (1–) 1.2–1.5 (–2.1) mm; styles (0.7–) 1–1.2 (–2.2)10 KB (694 words) - 01:35, 30 July 2020
- vestigial. Glumes subequal to equal, 1.3-3.3 (3.5) mm, scabridulous on the upper 1/2; callus hairs 0.2-0.4 mm; lemmas 1.3-2.6 mm, apices bifid, sometimes only8 KB (933 words) - 03:27, 30 July 2020
- canescent; styles 0.3–0.5 mm, 2-fid at apex. Capsules subglobose to broadly ovoid, 1.3–1.7 × 1.5–1.8 mm, canescent; columella 1–1.3 mm. Seeds white to pinkish8 KB (592 words) - 18:32, 29 July 2020
- terete, 0 (1) exserted. Sheaths closed for 1/7 – 1/5 (1/3) their length, terete, usually lustrous, bases of basal sheaths glabrous; ligules (1.5) 2-7 mm12 KB (1,211 words) - 03:25, 30 July 2020
- Stolons (1–) 3–10 (–13) dm. Leaves: stipules 5–8 mm, sparsely villous; petiole 2–20 cm, pilose; leaflets petiolulate, (1–) 3–5 (–7) × (0.8–) 1–3 cm, abaxial6 KB (575 words) - 14:08, 30 July 2020
- green, ensiform, 0.3–1.5 dm × 0.3–1.3 cm, enlarging to 3.5 dm, glaucous; cauline 5–9, sheathing, imbricate, blade light green, obovate, 1.3–5 cm, increasing8 KB (757 words) - 06:06, 30 July 2020
- glabrous; styles 0.9–1.1 mm, 2-fid nearly entire length. Capsules oblong to ovoid, 3.9–4.2 × 3.6–3.9 mm, glabrous; columella 3.1–3.3 mm. Seeds whitish gray8 KB (659 words) - 18:33, 29 July 2020
- Peduncles 1–6.1 cm, glabrate to puberulent, sometimes glabrous below bracteoles. Flowers: sepals lanceolate, margins usually eciliate, auricles 0.5–1.3 mm; petals9 KB (670 words) - 11:17, 30 July 2020
- oblanceolate, 1-4.5 × 1.4-3.7 cm, base narrowly cuneate, margins crenate-serrate, serrate, occasionally dentate or incised on distal 1/3-1/2, apex acuminate8 KB (626 words) - 08:32, 30 July 2020
- acuminate; callus hairs (1.5) 2-3.5 (4.5) mm, (0.5) 0.9-1.2 (1.5) times as long as the lemmas, abundant; lemmas 2-3.1 (4) mm, 0-2.1 mm shorter than the glumes;11 KB (1,240 words) - 02:37, 30 July 2020
- clavate, 1.9–3 (–3.5) mm, slender base 0.5–2 mm; stigmatic portion obovoid, 1.2–1.7 × 1.1 mm. Capsules turbinate-spheroid, 3.5–5.5 × 3.5–5 mm, sepals at distal9 KB (564 words) - 18:24, 29 July 2020
- appendage; pistils [1–] 2–18, 1-carpellate, inversely club-shaped or swollen on one side; ovary 1-locular; placentation laminar; ovules [1–] 2–3 [–5]; style short;8 KB (247 words) - 08:21, 30 July 2020
- flowered on distal 1/3; bracts caducous, linear-triangular, 1–3.5 cm; peduncle 5 mm or shorter. Flowers 1 or 2, slightly recurved, 1.6–2.8 cm; perianth7 KB (556 words) - 06:12, 30 July 2020
- drying tan or brown, without dorsal spurs or with 1–3 apical (dorsal) spurs (mucros or cusps) 0.1–2.3 mm, sparsely to densely hairy, rarely glabrous, indehiscent10 KB (488 words) - 11:29, 30 July 2020
- (12–) 20–25. Pedicels: staminate 1.5–6 mm, pistillate 1–3.5 mm, ± recurved in fruit. Staminate flowers: sepals (4–) 5, 1–1.5 mm, abaxial surface densely stellate-hairy;8 KB (453 words) - 18:33, 29 July 2020
- Flowers: calyx 1.3–3.1 mm diam., sepals 5 (–6), 1.6–2.4 × 0.8–1.9 mm, glabrous; petals 5 (–6), white, median segment elliptic to ovate, 1.8–2 mm, lateral8 KB (567 words) - 13:04, 30 July 2020
- filaments (2–) 2.7–10 × (0.2–) 0.5–1 mm; anthers 0.7–1.1 mm; styles (2–) 3–5, 3–8 mm. Capsules 3.5–5.5 (–7) × 2–3.8 mm. Seeds 0.6–1 mm. 2n = 32. Generated Map9 KB (629 words) - 18:20, 29 July 2020
- or) 1 (or 2) subtended by a leaf, proximalmost (4–) 7–14 (–38) mm. Flowers: sepals irregularly spreading or recurved after flowering, (1.3–) 2–3 (–3.9)8 KB (774 words) - 13:48, 30 July 2020
- perianth-tube green, (0.8–) 1–2 (–2.1) cm, increasing in diam., less than 1/4 perianth length, ca. 1/2 (1/3–2/3) filament length, ca. 1/2 (1/3–3/4) spathe length;5 KB (504 words) - 05:58, 30 July 2020
- obtuse or notched; stamens 3-6, mostly 6; pistils 2-4, mostly 3, divergent at maturity; ovules 3. Fruits 4-7 mm. Seeds 1-3, 1.5-3 × 1-1.5 mm, tubercles in 46 KB (621 words) - 08:34, 30 July 2020
- Tubercles deltoid 0.35–0.5 × (0.4–) 0.5–0.8 mm, 1/3–2/3 as high as wide, 1/3–1/2 as high and 2/3–9/10 as wide as achene. 2n = 10. Phenology: Fruiting summer–fall8 KB (871 words) - 01:30, 30 July 2020
- Flowers: calyx 1.4–2 mm, outer sepals shorter than inner. Capsules subglobose, 1.5–2.2 × 1.3–1.6 mm, longer than calyx. Seeds 2 or 3 (4). Generated Map Legacy5 KB (404 words) - 11:39, 30 July 2020
- bracts green, boatshaped, 1.5-3 mm (distinct portion), adnate to pedicel. Schizocarps brown, 1.5-3 mm, rugose. Seed brown, 1-1.3 × 0.7-1 mm, smooth. 2n = 224 KB (345 words) - 08:32, 30 July 2020
- spatulate or lanceolate, 0.8-1.2 mm, inner tepals ovate to broadly ovate, 1.4-1.8 × 1.1-1.3 mm. Achenes ovoid to broadly ovoid, 1-1.3 (-1.4) × 0.7-0.9 mm. Generated6 KB (381 words) - 08:40, 30 July 2020
- 4.9–9.1 mm. Pistillate scales ovate, (1.4–) 2.1–3.1 × 0.7–2.3 mm, apex acute to sometimes obtuse. Staminate scales ovatelanceolate to ovate, 1.3–3.8 × 09 KB (661 words) - 01:54, 30 July 2020
- (0.8) 1-3 (3.5) mm, terminal; paleas about as long as the lemmas, intercostal region scabrous or puberulent distally; anthers (0.5) 0.7-1.1 (1.3) mm; ovary11 KB (1,237 words) - 03:11, 30 July 2020
- 5 × 3–4.5 cm; basal plate 1–3 cm; neck 1.5–4 cm; tunic dark-brown. Leaves deciduous, 5–12, arching to suberect, 3.5–6 dm × 2–6 cm, noncoriaceous; blade8 KB (577 words) - 05:56, 30 July 2020
- fruit, cream-white, elliptic, 1.7–2 × 1–1.3 mm, apex obtuse; petals basally connate, cream-white, elliptic, 1.5–2.3 × 0.8–1.1 mm, apex obtuse, spreading at8 KB (612 words) - 09:12, 30 July 2020
- spikes 1–3 (–4) (basal spikes 0, rarely 1); cauline spikes overlapping or somewhat separated, with (2–) 5–15 perigynia; staminate spikes 8–30 × 1.3–4.1 mm8 KB (672 words) - 01:23, 30 July 2020
- unequal; outer 3–5, basally connate 1/2–3/4 their lengths, obovate to oblanceolate, 4–6 mm, apices acuminate, acute, obtuse, or rounded; inner 3–5, obovate7 KB (620 words) - 22:37, 29 July 2020
- turbinate, (5–9.5 ×) 1.3–3 mm. Phyllaries 10–21 in 3–6 series, in spiral or in nearly vertical ranks, 1-nerved (evident on distal 1/2 or throughout; usually9 KB (701 words) - 21:44, 29 July 2020
- bracts usually 3, scalelike, triangular, and 1–3 mm, or leaflike, linear to oblanceolate, and 3–10 × 1–3 mm. Peduncles absent. Involucres (1–) 3–8 per cluster13 KB (1,216 words) - 10:36, 30 July 2020
- to purple, angled, 1.5–4.5 (–6) cm, glandular; leaflet blade oblanceolate to obovate or broadly elliptic, 1.9–4.5 (–6.5) × 0.5–2 (–3) cm, margins entire9 KB (577 words) - 12:06, 30 July 2020
- perigynous; tepals 6 (-9), in 2 (-3) whorls of 3, sepaloid, equal or rarely unequal, if unequal then usually outer 3 smaller than inner 3 (occasionally absent in10 KB (319 words) - 08:27, 30 July 2020
- (0–) 1–12-veined adaxially over achene, broadly ovate to suborbicular, cuneate or concavely tapered from widest point to beak, 1.9–3.8 × (1.3–) 2.1–3 mm8 KB (661 words) - 01:54, 30 July 2020
- longest erect, looking like continuation of culm, V-shaped, 3–6 cm × 1–3 mm. Spikelets 1–3 (–6), narrowly ellipsoid, weakly compressed, 5–10 × 2 mm; floral5 KB (474 words) - 01:34, 30 July 2020
- purple blotches; sepals oblanceolate, 1–1.4 × 3–3.5 mm, apex acute; petals similar, somewhat smaller, 1–1.3 × 1–2 mm; lip white to pale green, occasionally7 KB (649 words) - 05:29, 30 July 2020
- 6–6.1 mm, calyxlike lobes triangular to subulate, 0.6–1.4 mm; styles connate 1/8 length, 1.3–2.2 mm. Capsules oblate-ovoid, 5.1–6.1 × 6.9–8.6 mm, 3-lobed;9 KB (610 words) - 18:23, 29 July 2020
- racemes, 1–3 cm, not appearing brown-dotted, no stellate hairs with brown centers, staminate flowers 3–8, pistillate flowers 1–3. Pedicels: staminate 2–3 mm8 KB (428 words) - 18:23, 29 July 2020
- ill-scented; sepals purplish red, 2.2–4.2 × 1.5–3.5 cm; petals red to maroon, distal portion elliptic to obovate, 3.3–5.3 × 1.5–3 cm, margins entire; style disc green11 KB (893 words) - 13:09, 30 July 2020
- longitudinal slits; pistil 1, compound, 3-carpellate; ovary inferior or half-inferior to nearly superior, 3-locular with axile placentae, or 1-locular distally with7 KB (284 words) - 05:35, 30 July 2020
- Caudex mostly simple, 0–2 × 0.5–1.5 cm. Leaves: rosette 12–25-leaved, 5–15 cm wide; blade pale to grayish green, 3–11 × 1–3 cm × 2–6 mm, apex acute to short-acuminate5 KB (511 words) - 13:04, 30 July 2020
- proximally green, distally yellowish to reddish-brown, 3 × 1.3–1.8 mm. Seeds pyriform to elliptic, 1.4–1.8 × 1–1.4 mm, endosperm bright green. 2n = 28. Phenology:7 KB (628 words) - 18:33, 29 July 2020
- umbellate-cymose to cymose, 1–20 × 3–25 cm; branches dichotomous, tomentose to floccose or less often glabrous; bracts 3, scalelike, triangular, 1–3 mm. Peduncles absent10 KB (1,075 words) - 10:39, 30 July 2020
- obovate to ± ovate, 1–3 × 0.5–1.5 cm, coriaceous, base acute, cuneate or decurrent, margins entire proximally, serrate in distal 1/4–1/2, secondary teeth14 KB (991 words) - 14:27, 30 July 2020
- plane, flattened, (3–) 6–12 (–16) × 1.7–2.7 (–3) mm; valves usually puberulent, rarely glabrous, trichomes simple, antrorse, 0.1–0.3 mm, (rarely with 2-rayed10 KB (981 words) - 12:11, 30 July 2020
- andropodial tepals 0.1–1.1 mm; andropodium 0.1–3.3 mm, 0.7–4.3 mm in anthesis; filaments 0.2–0.9 mm, 0.3–2 mm in anthesis; anthers 0.5–1.5 × 0.4–0.8 mm; ovary7 KB (618 words) - 11:15, 30 July 2020
- 4–8 × 1.5–4 mm, apex obtuse to rounded; filaments 1–3 × 0.5–2 mm, anthers 0.7–1.1 mm; carpels (30–) 40–60 (–80); styles 2–3 mm. Achenes brown, 1.5–1.8 mm10 KB (940 words) - 14:06, 30 July 2020
- fruit, ovate to elliptic, 1.2–2.3 × 1.1–2 mm, apex obtuse; petals basally connate, cream-white, ovate to elliptic, 2.1–3 × 1.4–2 mm, apex obtuse, spreading7 KB (557 words) - 09:12, 30 July 2020
- 4–17.5 × 3–11 mm; terminal staminate spike sessile or pedunculate, 5–25 × 1–3.6 mm. Scales: pistillate scales pale-brown to reddish-brown, 1.4–3.2 × 0.8–18 KB (697 words) - 02:18, 30 July 2020
- Staminate flowers 3–5. Pistillate flowers: ovary glabrous; styles 0.1–0.3 mm, 2-fid nearly entire length. Capsules ellipsoid to ovoid, 1.3–1.5 × 1.1–1.5 mm, glabrous;8 KB (563 words) - 18:26, 29 July 2020
- 2-fid at apex. Capsules subglobose to broadly ovoid, 1.4–2.7 × 1.9–3.1 mm, glabrous or pilose; columella 1.4–2 mm. Seeds whitish gray to black, ovoid to oblong7 KB (529 words) - 18:34, 29 July 2020
- broadly elliptic or ovate, 3.2–5.7 × 1.3–3.2 cm; filaments 1.5–2.5 (–3.2) cm, pubescent; anthers (2–) 2.5–4.8 mm; pistil 2–3.2 × 0.6–1 cm; style white or pale8 KB (614 words) - 06:11, 30 July 2020
- spatulate, (1.6–) 3.5–6 (–8.5) × (0.3–) 0.5–1.2 (–1.7) cm. Cauline leaf-blades ovate to oblong-ovate or obovate, (0.1–) 0.5–1.8 (–3.3) × (0.1–) 0.3–0.7 (–1.3) cm4 KB (430 words) - 09:42, 30 July 2020
- reddish-brown or blackish sheets. Leaves: petiole (1–) 3–18 (–54) mm; blade ovate, (1–) 2–8 (–10) × (1–) 1.3–6.3 (–8.5) cm, margins crenate to dentate, teeth4 KB (445 words) - 18:27, 29 July 2020
- veins 1–3 (–5). Inflorescences unbranched, emersed; peduncles not dimorphic, in axils of proximal, rarely distal leaves, recurved, clavate, 0.3–1.1 (–3.7)8 KB (573 words) - 00:57, 30 July 2020
- Association Stems 1.5–30 cm. Leaf-blades to 8 cm × 3 mm. Inflorescences open, 3–35-flowered, 0.3–5 cm; bracts whitish, margins deeply 3-lobed; bracteoles4 KB (468 words) - 05:41, 30 July 2020
- Culms 23–88 cm × 0.5–1.6 mm, smooth. Leaves: ligules 1–3.5 mm, 1–3 times as long as wide; blades 1.1–4.4 mm wide, widest blade 1.3–4.4 mm wide. Inflorescences8 KB (693 words) - 01:53, 30 July 2020
- 0.9–1.3 × 1.4–1.8 mm; nectary weakly 10-lobed or ribbed; stamens 2.6–3.6 mm; filaments 2.3–3.4 mm, villous; anthers ovoid, 1–1.6 mm, awns 0.6–1.1 mm; ovary11 KB (863 words) - 13:11, 30 July 2020
- symmetrically 3-lobed to cleft from proximal 1/3 to base, lobes rounded to acute, often markedly unequal. Flowers usually borne in clusters of 3, proximal7 KB (569 words) - 05:44, 30 July 2020
- (2–) 2.5–5 × 1–1.5 mm; hypanthium 3–6 mm diam.; sepals 3.5–6 mm, apex acute; petals (2.5–) 4–9 × (2–) 3–7 mm; filaments 1–3 mm, anthers 0.5–1 mm; carpels11 KB (1,037 words) - 13:58, 30 July 2020
- hairy, lobes 0.7–1.3 mm, ca. 1/8–1/6 length of corollas; anthers 1.8–3.5 mm, style-branch appendages subulate to lanceolate, 1.2–2.3 × 0.5 mm, stigmatic9 KB (694 words) - 21:45, 29 July 2020
- if matted, 0.3–1 × 0.3–1 cm; branches open and divided 1–3 times, 2–20 cm, floccose or if matted, (0–) 0.3–0.85 cm, silky-tomentose; bracts 3, scalelike11 KB (972 words) - 10:35, 30 July 2020
- multifissured, calyx-tube 1.7–3.5 mm wide in fruit; dehiscence loculicidal. Seeds 0–8 per cell, 1.4–1.9 × 1.3–1.6 × 0.8–1 mm, sinus linear-oblong, covered14 KB (911 words) - 11:22, 30 July 2020
- cespitose. Rhizomes horizontal, slender, 1–3 mm thick. Culms (5–) 10–45 cm × 1–2 (–3) mm, glabrous. Leaves 1–3; ligules 0.3 mm; blades distichous, thickly crescentiform8 KB (619 words) - 01:40, 30 July 2020
- suture inconspicuous, distance from beak tip to achene (1.8–) 2.1–3 mm. Achenes ± elliptic, 1.1–1.5 × 0.6–0.8 mm, 0.15–0.35 mm thick; style usually persistent8 KB (702 words) - 01:57, 30 July 2020
- peduncle 0.8–2.3 mm. Involucre obconic, 0.9–1.3 × 0.8–1.2 mm, pilose to sericeous; glands 4, yellow or pink, circular or oblong, 0.1–0.3 mm diam.; appendages8 KB (625 words) - 18:24, 29 July 2020
- length 1.8–3 times width. Inflorescences opposing leaves, open, flowers tending to become exposed. Pedicels to 2 mm. Flowers 0.5–2 × 0.7–1.1 mm, 1–1.5 mm7 KB (727 words) - 14:13, 30 July 2020
- scales, 1–5 cm. Culms 1–3, trigonous to roundly trigonous, (30–) 40–65 (–95) cm × (1–) 2–3 mm. Leaves (1–) 5–10, V-shaped, (10–) 30–45 (–70) cm × 3–7 mm.10 KB (791 words) - 01:34, 30 July 2020
- blade roundish, 3–5-lobed, cleft 1/3–3/4 to midrib, 1.2–2.5 cm, base truncate to cordate, surfaces glabrous, softly ciliate, or puberulent or densely hoary-pubescent9 KB (470 words) - 13:05, 30 July 2020
- floral-tube 1–4.2 mm; sepals (1.5–) 2.5–8 mm; petals yellow, sometimes with 1–3 red dots basally, (2–) 3.5–13 mm; episepalous filaments (0.5–) 1.5–6.5 mm7 KB (623 words) - 21:03, 7 June 2022
- Shrubs, subshrubs, or herbs, rarely scapose, (1–) 1.5–10 × 1–15 (–18) dm or, if matted, 0.1–2.5 (–3) × 0.5–3 (–5) dm,, lanate to thinly tomentose, or glabrous13 KB (1,147 words) - 10:35, 30 July 2020
- (0.2–) 0.3–0.5 mm. Leaves 1–3 cm × 0.3–0.6 mm; longest involucral leaf ± erect. Inflorescences: spikes 1–2 (–3), ovoid (to globose), 1–5 (–6) × 1–2 mm, not5 KB (481 words) - 01:40, 30 July 2020
- glabrous. Pedicels 0.5–3 mm. Flowers: calyx 2–3 mm diam., sepals 1–1.5 mm; petals 0–0.4 mm. Capsules 1.3–1.6 mm. Seeds 0.2–0.3 mm, reticulate; endosperm4 KB (393 words) - 18:24, 29 July 2020
- long-styled flowers, 1.3–3 mm in short-styled flowers. Capsules ovoid, 4–8 mm. Seeds 12–30, dark, 1.5–2.1 × 0.9–1.2 mm; aril unilateral, 1–2 mm. 2n = 14. Phenology:7 KB (444 words) - 11:19, 30 July 2020
- linear, 0.5–1 times flower length. Flowers bell or funnel-shaped, 3–4 mm; hypanthium 1 mm; petals white with green central adaxial stripe, 1–1.3 mm, margins7 KB (626 words) - 18:22, 29 July 2020
- lanceolate-triangular, chartaceous, strigose; anthers 3, 1.2-3.2 mm, yellowish or purplish. Fruits (1.1) 1.8-2.7 mm, obovoid, laterally flattened, light brownish10 KB (975 words) - 04:32, 30 July 2020
- usually spineless; basal fruits 32–55 × 23–45 mm; terminal fruits 2–3.3 × 1.3–2.3 cm; tubercles becoming obscure; umbilicus to 8 mm deep; areoles 18–3511 KB (820 words) - 09:14, 30 July 2020
- 5–30 × 1–6 cm. Involucres lanceolate, (1–) 1.5–4 × 1–3 mm. Phyllaries oblanceolate to widely obovate, densely tomentose. Florets 3–8; corollas 1.5–2.5 mm7 KB (733 words) - 20:47, 29 July 2020
- pistils 3-15 in 1-5 whorls of 3 each, 1-carpellate, 1-locular; placentation submarginal or laminar; ovules 100-several hundred [1-20]; stigma 1, sessile6 KB (239 words) - 08:42, 30 July 2020
- herbaceous, margins scarious; petals (2–) 3, pink to reddish, 1–3 mm; stamens 1 (–3), anther yellow; style absent; stigmas 2. Capsules ovoid to cylindric5 KB (331 words) - 09:43, 30 July 2020
- apex acute to acuminate; petiole 1.3–16.2 cm, glabrous or puberulent; blade 2.3–11 (–14.8) × 1.1–3.6 (–5.5) cm, length 1.1–6.5 times width. Peduncles 4.4–2710 KB (819 words) - 11:18, 30 July 2020
- each sepal with 1–2 spinelike hairs at apex; stamens 2–3 or 5; staminodes petaloid, 0.4–0.6 mm; styles distinct or connate in proximal 1/3. Utricles 0.7–06 KB (626 words) - 10:50, 30 July 2020
- distal 1/3-1/2, apex acuminate, surfaces puberulous (more so abaxially); segments primarily 3, lanceolate to oblanceolate; lateral segments again 1×-lobed8 KB (597 words) - 08:36, 30 July 2020
- stamens, 3-6 (-8) mm, clefts 1-3 mm; hairs centered on base of cleft or on inner lobes, scattered, white, rarely yellow. Fruits 12-23 mm, 3.3-3.6 times8 KB (627 words) - 08:39, 30 July 2020
- 2-fid 1/2 length. Capsules oblate, 2.8–3.1 × 3.6–4.5 mm, glabrous; columella 1.9–2.4 mm. Seeds brown to blackish, ovoid, rounded in cross-section, 1.9–210 KB (624 words) - 18:28, 29 July 2020
- 5–6.5 (–8) cm; basal plate 1–3 cm; neck 4–6 cm; tunic grayish brown. Leaves deciduous, 3–9, erect, (2–) 3–6.7 dm × (0.8–) 1.5–3.2 cm, coriaceous; blade bluish9 KB (763 words) - 05:57, 30 July 2020
- ovate to oblong, 1.9–3.5 × 0.8–1.5 mm, margins enfolding scales above, white, often with reddish-brown tinge, apex obtuse. Anthers 0.9–1.3 mm. Perigynia dull6 KB (608 words) - 01:25, 30 July 2020
- flaring, 1.3–3.2 × 1.2–2.1 mm, stipitate-glandular proximally; sepals triangular-ovate to lanceolate-oblong, not as broad as long at apex, 0.8–1.5 × 0.6–16 KB (599 words) - 12:58, 30 July 2020
- leaves 3-6 at anthesis; petiole 0.3-8 cm. Leaf-blade round, 1-4 × 1.5-7 cm, glabrous to puberulent; ultimate lobes 3-19, width 1-8 mm (basal), 1-3 mm (cauline)7 KB (641 words) - 08:28, 30 July 2020
- ovate to lanceolate, 2.7–4.3 × 0.8–2.4 mm, apex acute to long-acuminate; staminate scales obovate to lanceolate, 3.7–6.1 × 1–1.4 mm, obtuse to acute or acuminate8 KB (659 words) - 01:23, 30 July 2020
- 0.2–0.3 (–0.4) mm, glabrous; anthers 1–1.3 mm; style 6–7 mm, hairy in proximal 1/2, hairs simple, straight. Capsules subglobose, 2.5–4 × 3.5–5.3 mm. Seeds7 KB (500 words) - 13:09, 30 July 2020
- nodes; peduncle 0.9–3 mm. Involucre campanulate, 1–1.3 × 1–1.3 mm, glabrous; glands 4, yellowish to pink, elliptic, 0.3–0.5 × 0.5–1 mm; appendages whitish7 KB (537 words) - 18:23, 29 July 2020
- ovatelanceolate, 1.5-3 cm, fleshy, margins revolute, apex spreading; inner petals erect, deep maroon, ovate-acute to lanceovate, 1/3-2/3 length of outer8 KB (612 words) - 08:24, 30 July 2020
- nodes; peduncle 1 mm. Involucre campanulate, 0.9–1.1 × 1–1.3 mm, glabrous; glands 4, green to red, slightly stipitate, subcircular, 0.1 × 0.1 mm; appendages8 KB (630 words) - 18:25, 29 July 2020
- ovate, 3.2–4 × 2–2.6 mm, base rounded or cordate, apex abruptly contracted to beak; beak 1.3–1.5 mm, 1/3 length of perigynium. Achenes brown, ovate, 1.5–16 KB (532 words) - 01:49, 30 July 2020
- narrowly ovate, 4–4.9 (–5.2) × 1.3–1.5 (–1.6) mm, 2.9–3.8 times as long as wide, apex gradually tapering; beak 1.4–2.1 mm, 0.32–0.4 times as long as perigynia8 KB (702 words) - 01:53, 30 July 2020
- (2–) 3, if 2, equal, if 3, 1 smaller, oblong-ovate or widely lanceolate, 1–1.5 × 1–1.5 mm; petals 3, pinkish white to reddish, elliptic or ovate, 1–1.5 ×6 KB (425 words) - 18:23, 29 July 2020
- stigmatic portion 1.3–1.7 × 0.9–1.1 mm, apex slightly lobed. Capsules turbinate-globose, 4–5.2 × 4–5 mm, sepals persistent on distal 1/3, capsule distal10 KB (649 words) - 18:31, 29 July 2020
- 0.8-1 mm. Glumes equal, broadly lanceolate, thin; lower glumes 0.75-1.05 mm wide, 3-veined; upper glumes 3.7-4.7 mm long, 0.9-1.3 mm wide, lengths 3.7-49 KB (1,206 words) - 03:22, 30 July 2020
- lateral pair 2–3 mm; anthers oblong, 0.5–0.9 mm. Fruits linear, (0.8–) 1.3–2.8 (–3.7) cm × 1.3–2 mm; ovules 8–18 per ovary; style 0.5–3 mm. Seeds brown8 KB (795 words) - 12:23, 30 July 2020
- stamens 6 or 0–3, all fertile, equal; filaments glabrous or bearded; ovary 2–3-locular, ovules [1–] 2 per locule, 1-seriate. Capsules 2–3-valved, 2–3-locular8 KB (320 words) - 00:55, 30 July 2020
- androecium; stigmas 3–5. Capsules 3-locular, subglobose to oblong, 1–1.5 cm, punctate, externally glabrous, internally ciliate. Seeds 3–4 mm, glabrous or6 KB (453 words) - 11:27, 30 July 2020
- 8 (–20) cm; bracts caducous, 1.5–3.5 mm, apex acute, fragile. Flowers: tepals 1.3–2.5 mm; fertile stamens: anthers up to 1 mm; pistil not ridged; pedicel6 KB (505 words) - 06:10, 30 July 2020
- 2–5-flowered racemes, 1.5–3.5 cm, axis glabrous, flowers evenly spaced. Pedicels not jointed, (1.5–) 2.3–5.5 (–8) mm, glabrous; bracts ovate, 1–3 mm, glandular-ciliolate10 KB (567 words) - 13:08, 30 July 2020
- Association Plants erect, 0.3–1.3 m. Rhizomes tuberous, thickened. Stem often branched above. Leaves: basal 4–8, cauline 1–8; sheath auriculate, 4.5–316 KB (616 words) - 00:54, 30 July 2020
- unequal, 3 longer ones 1–3 mm, alternating with 3 shorter ones 0.3–1 mm; awns straight, unequal, 3 longer ones 1–2.5 (–3) mm, shorter one (0.3–) 0.5–1.5 mm9 KB (886 words) - 10:55, 30 July 2020
- Involucres 3–5 × 4–14 mm. Phyllaries in 3–5 series, subulate, linear, lanceolate, or spatulate, subequal, 0–6 merging down peduncles; outer 1.5–3.8 × 0.4–1.6 mm;7 KB (644 words) - 22:17, 29 July 2020
- (0 or) 1 or 2 (or 3) subtended by a leaf, proximalmost (8–) 12–18 (–25) mm. Flowers: sepals usually erect to recurved after flowering, (1.3–) 1.6–3 (–4.5)7 KB (620 words) - 13:48, 30 July 2020
- Disc-florets 80–134; corollas 2.1–2.9 mm. Cypselae obovoid, 1.3–2.1 × 0.8–1.3 mm, wings 0.2–0.3 mm wide; pappi awns 0.3–0.8 mm. 2n = 18. Phenology: Flowering6 KB (555 words) - 22:17, 29 July 2020
- oblanceolate to elliptic or oblong, 3–8 × 1–4 mm, apex obtuse to rounded; filaments 0.5–3 × 0.2–1.5 mm, anthers (0.8–) 1.3–1.8 mm; carpels (50–) 80–200 (–220);9 KB (795 words) - 14:07, 30 July 2020
- proximally); branches simple or 1–3 times bifurcate; cincinni 3–20-flowered, somewhat circinate, 1–10 cm; floral shoots (reddish), 1–7 dm × 2–15 mm; leaves 12–457 KB (591 words) - 13:01, 30 July 2020
- flattened), (1.8–) 2–4 (–4.6) × 0.2–0.7 mm (to 0.3 mm thick), hirsute to hispid throughout or adaxially. Flowers: sepals oblong, 1–1.3 (–1.5) × 0.5–0.8mm;10 KB (994 words) - 12:34, 30 July 2020
- compressed, 3–24 × 2–2.5 mm; floral scales 3–20 (–50), reddish-brown, laterally 1–3-ribbed, ovate, 2–2.5 × 1.5–2 mm. Flowers: stamens 3; anthers 1.5 mm; styles6 KB (513 words) - 01:33, 30 July 2020
- spur shoots, 1–3 cm, lepidote. Pedicels 3–4 mm. Flowers: sepals (reflexed at anthesis), ovate, proximal pair 0.8–1.5 mm, distal pair 3–3.5 × 2.5 mm, abaxially5 KB (449 words) - 12:06, 30 July 2020
- Leaves: stipules absent; petiole (0.6–) 1.5–4.5 cm; leaflets 3 proximally, 1 distally, blade linear to elliptic, 0.5–3 × 0.1–0.7 cm, margins entire, apex acute7 KB (498 words) - 12:06, 30 July 2020
- 8-12 × 3-5 mm, lateral sepals 9-15 × 5-10 mm, spur 12-20 mm; petals whitish to bluish, lateral lobes 3-5 mm, terminal lobe 3-4 × 1-2 mm, sinus 0.1-0.5 mm5 KB (481 words) - 08:35, 30 July 2020
- obovate, 2–3.5 mm, 3-lobed, lobes to 1/3+ total lengths, acute. Ray-florets (3–) 5 (–8); corollas usually dull white (pink), laminae 0.5–1.8 × 0.7–1.5 mm. Disc-florets6 KB (577 words) - 23:22, 29 July 2020
- to narrowly triangular, 0.9–1.3 × 0.1–0.4 mm, margins entire. Leaves monomorphic. Petiole brownish black, 0.5–3 (–5) cm, 1/9–1/7 length of blade; indument6 KB (403 words) - 00:32, 30 July 2020
- ones 4 mm; ovary 1.5 × 0.5 cm at base, to 1.3 cm diam. at apex; style 5 mm, lobes 3 × 1 mm. Capsules 3.5–4.5 × 1–2.5 cm. Seeds 2–3 × 1 mm. 2n = 30. Phenology:5 KB (686 words) - 13:09, 30 July 2020
- Association Stems 1+ from tuberous roots, strict, with 20–70 ascending leaves, 1–3 mm diam., nearly smooth. Leaf-blades 1–2.5 cm × 1–3 mm. Inflorescences5 KB (512 words) - 13:04, 30 July 2020
- when moist, narrowly lanceolate, (1.5–) 2.2–3 (–3.2) × (0.3–) 0.5–0.8 mm; margins broadly or narrowly recurved to 1/2–2/3 of the leaf length on one side,12 KB (958 words) - 06:51, 30 July 2020
- clusters. Pedicels 1–3 (–6) mm. Flowers 8–16 mm diam.; epicalyx bractlets linear to lanceolate or narrowly elliptic, 1–3 × 0.3–0.8 mm, ± 2/3 length of sepals;11 KB (1,010 words) - 14:08, 30 July 2020
- present, 0.5–1 dm; bracts erect, linear, proximal 10–20 × 1–2 cm, distal 3–8 × 1–2 cm; peduncle scapelike, 0.3–2.5 m, 1–2 cm diam. Flowers pendent, 3–5.5 (–610 KB (682 words) - 06:11, 30 July 2020
- white, 0.3–1 mm diam., sparsely villous, hairs white, reddish-brown, or purplish. Flowering-stems erect, branching in distal 1/6–1/3 (–1/2), (1.2–) 3–21 cm9 KB (746 words) - 12:55, 30 July 2020
- distal ligules 1–3 (–4.5) mm; blades 3–6 per fertile culm, 10–30 (–45) cm × 1.5–3.7 (–4.9) mm. Inflorescences dense or open, brown and green, 1.2–2.2 cm ×8 KB (712 words) - 01:55, 30 July 2020
- blades 3–4 per fertile culm, 11–25 cm × 1.7–4.2 mm. Inflorescences mostly dense, brown, 1.1–3 cm × 5–14 mm; proximal internode 1–4 mm; 2d internode 1.4–38 KB (747 words) - 01:59, 30 July 2020
- leaves (1-) 3-6 (-9), 1- (nearly 2) -ternate; petiole 3-20 cm; terminal leaflet sessile, rarely petiolulate, ovate to obovate, 1-3 (-6) × (0.4-) 0.7-3 (-4)8 KB (526 words) - 08:46, 30 July 2020
- turbinate-campanulate, 2–4 × 1.5–3 (–4) mm, glabrous but tomentose adaxially; teeth 5, erect or nearly so, 0.5–1 mm. Flowers 1.5–3.5 mm; perianth white to pink8 KB (821 words) - 10:48, 30 July 2020
- medially 3 (–5) -ribbed, ovate, (1.2–) 1.3–1.6 (–2) × 1–1.2 (–1.4) mm, apex obtuse, mucronate to minutely mucronulate. Flowers: stamens 2; anthers 0.1–0.2 mm;9 KB (729 words) - 01:34, 30 July 2020
- cm × 0.3–0.5 mm. Leaves 1.5–10 cm × 0.3–0.5 mm. Inflorescences: spikes 1–2 (–3), ovoid (to globose), 1–3 (–5) × 1–2 mm, not bristly; bracts 1–2 (–3), longest6 KB (537 words) - 01:40, 30 July 2020
- and stellate. Leaves: petiole 0.4–1 (–1.5) cm; blades of proximal leaves ovate to orbiculate, 0.5–2 (–3.2) × 0.2–1 (–1.5) cm, distal oblong-ovate to ovatelanceolate8 KB (479 words) - 11:22, 30 July 2020
- slightly discolorous, 3–13 × 1–7 cm (reduced distally), apex acute. Panicles 100+-flowered. Pedicels capillary, 1–3.5 cm, often subtended by 3 stipuliform bracts5 KB (420 words) - 11:36, 30 July 2020
- ovary glabrous; styles 0.3–0.4 mm, 2-fid nearly entire length. Capsules broadly ovoid, 1.7–2 × 1.5–1.6 mm, glabrous; columella 1.4–1.7 mm. Seeds narrowly pyramidal-ovoid8 KB (669 words) - 18:30, 29 July 2020
- blade 2.6-6.2 × 2-4.5 cm, 1.3-1.9 times as long as wide; lateral leaflet blades elliptic to ovate or broadly lanceolate, 1 (-3) -veined from base, base7 KB (526 words) - 08:45, 30 July 2020
- sepals (2–) 3, equal, oblong-ovate, 1.1–1.3 × 0.3 mm; petals 3, pinkish, elliptic or ovate, 1–1.5 × 0.5 mm; stamens 3; styles 3. Capsules globose, 3-locular6 KB (423 words) - 18:31, 29 July 2020
- Spathe 3–4 cm. Flowers usually inclined; perianth pink, funnelform, 5.6–9 cm; perianth-tube green, (1.2–) 1.8–2.3 cm, increasing in diam., ca. 1/4 (1/5–1/3)5 KB (533 words) - 05:58, 30 July 2020
- 6–12 mm diam.; epicalyx bractlets 0 (–3), lanceolate, 0.9–1.8 mm; hypanthium turbinate or campanulate, 1.5–3 (–5) × 1–3 (–4) mm; sepals 2–4 (–5) mm, acute;9 KB (757 words) - 14:03, 30 July 2020
- Fertile segments: larger ones 1.6–3.1 × 2.9–4.4 mm; central flowers 1.3–2.8 × 1.3–2.7 mm; anthers 0.8–1 mm. Seeds 1.1–1.3 mm, pubescent; hairs strongly5 KB (600 words) - 09:39, 30 July 2020
- Leaf-blade 1-pinnate; leaflets 6-8 plus additional tendril-like terminal leaflet, elliptic to ovate, unlobed, 1-3-lobed, or proximal 3-foliolate, 1-9 × 0.5-56 KB (533 words) - 08:27, 30 July 2020
- ascending), 1–3 (–4) mm, ± weak, glands ± abundant; leaflets (3–) 5 (–7), central flabellate to obovate-cuneate or oblanceolate, (0.5–) 1–3 (–8) × 0.5–28 KB (747 words) - 13:59, 30 July 2020
- bisexual with 1 pistillate flower and 1–3 staminate flowers. Pedicels: staminate 0.7–1.5 mm, pistillate spreading in fruit, (1–) 1.5–3 (–3.5) mm. Staminate8 KB (446 words) - 18:24, 29 July 2020
- glabrous; blade 3.9–13.2 × 2.4–5.6 cm, surfaces punctate. Inflorescences: staminate 5–9-flowered, pistillate 3–7-flowered; peduncle 1.3–4.3 × 1.2–2.2 mm. Pedicels:7 KB (528 words) - 13:08, 30 July 2020
- or partings near apex, 1-3.7 × 1.1-3.5 cm, base acute to rounded, margins entire, apex rounded. Flowers: pedicels appressed-pubescent; receptacle pilose5 KB (515 words) - 08:29, 30 July 2020
- sessile; stipe 0.1-0.3 mm; body ellipsoid to oblong, 3.5-4.5 × 1.5-2 mm, glabrous, veins 10-12, not anastomosing-reticulate; beak (1.3-) 2.3-3 mm. Phenology:5 KB (418 words) - 08:45, 30 July 2020
- (0.8–) 0.9–1.2 (–1.3) mm; distal spikelet spreading or ascending; floral scales 1 (–3), appressed, stramineous, red-spotted, strongly 3 (–4) -ribbed on9 KB (676 words) - 01:39, 30 July 2020
- linear to linear-lanceolate, 2.5–3.5 × 0.5 mm, 2/3 to ± equal to length of sepals; hypanthium 1–1.5 × 3.5–5 mm, less than 1/2 as deep as wide, interior glabrous;10 KB (899 words) - 14:08, 30 July 2020
- introrse; ovary superior, globose, 3-lobed, 3-locular, placentation axile, ovules 2 per locule; style 1; stigma unlobed or slightly 3-lobed; pedicel 6–15 (–30 mm)7 KB (392 words) - 06:00, 30 July 2020
- sepals (0.8–) 1–1.5 (–2) × 0.5–1 mm, (margins white); petals 1.5–3.5 (–4.7) × 0.5–1.3 mm; filaments 1–1.5 (–2) mm; anthers 0.1–0.2 mm. Fruits 3–6.5 (–8) ×6 KB (717 words) - 12:35, 30 July 2020
- throughout, linear-deltate, 1.2 × 0.1–0.3 mm, margins entire. Leaves monomorphic. Petiole green throughout, dull, 3–15 (–20) cm, 1/3–2/3 length of blade; indument6 KB (312 words) - 00:27, 30 July 2020
- appears in FNA Volume 3. Stems erect or decumbent from short or long caudices, 4-27 cm, glabrous, each with 1-3 flowers. Roots slender, 0.4-1.6 mm thick. Basal6 KB (541 words) - 08:29, 30 July 2020
- 200–250. Fruits oblanceolate, plump, 3–4-ribbed, abaxially 1-keeled, 2–3.5 ´ 0.9–1.5 mm; glands 3–4; beak terminal,1–1.3 mm. 2n = 22. Phenology: Flowering7 KB (454 words) - 01:01, 30 July 2020
- wide; rays 1–8 cm; rachis 1–4 mm; bracts 3–8, ascending, V-shaped, 3–20 cm × 1–3 mm; rachilla deciduous, wings hyaline, 0.6 mm wide. Spikelets 3–18 (–28)6 KB (521 words) - 01:38, 30 July 2020
- connective apex reddish, subulate, 0.1–0.2 mm; styles 1.9–2.1 mm; stigmas 1–1.3 mm. Achenes brown, oblong, 1.2–1.6 × 0.6–0.9 mm, base cuneate to ± stipelike6 KB (486 words) - 01:34, 30 July 2020
- stamens 6, filaments 2.5–3.5 mm, anthers 0.6–1.3 mm; style 1–1.3 mm. Capsules chestnut-brown, 3-locular, narrowly oblong, 6.5–8.5 × 1.8–2.3 mm. Seeds pale-yellow7 KB (471 words) - 15:32, 15 December 2020
- blade oblong, 1.2–5 × 0.3–2 mm, base cuneate, apex acute to obtuse. Pedicels 0.1–23 mm, erect. Flowers: sepals 4, equal, elliptic, 0.9–1.3 × 0.5–0.6 mm; petals6 KB (488 words) - 18:19, 29 July 2020
- acute; petiole (1–) 3–13 (–29) cm, glabrous or pubescent; blade unlobed, elliptic to narrowly or broadly ovate, (1.5–) 3–7 (–9) × 1–3 (–3.5) cm, longer than8 KB (540 words) - 11:18, 30 July 2020
- enlarged). Heads (1–) 3–5. Peduncles 1–15 cm. Involucres hemispheric, 8–13 × 5–9 mm. Paleae ovate to oblong, 5.5–7 mm. Phyllaries 16–28, 3–9 × 1.5–2 mm. Ray-florets6 KB (586 words) - 23:21, 29 July 2020
- stolons: petiole attenuate, 0.3–1 cm, blade narrowly elliptic, 1.5–3.5 (–5.5) × 0.5–1.3 (–2) cm; main-stem: petiole 0–1.5 cm, blade usually narrowly elliptic11 KB (889 words) - 21:01, 7 June 2022
- white-hyaline margin, distance from beak tip to achene 0.8–1.7 (–2) mm. Achenes ovate, 1.2–1.8 × 1–1.3 mm, 0.3–0.4 mm thick; style sometimes abaxially-adaxially9 KB (739 words) - 01:59, 30 July 2020
- oblongovate, 3.1–6.2 × 1–3 mm. Anthers 1.5–3 mm. Perigynia ascending, pale-yellow proximally, brown or black distally, 3–9-veined, lanceolate, 3.5–5.5 × 1.1–2.47 KB (605 words) - 02:12, 30 July 2020
- exserted from beak; rachilla present. Achenes obovate to elliptic, 1.5–3.3 × 1.1–1.9 mm. Stigmas ± black. Generated Map Legacy Map Alta., B.C., Man., N6 KB (512 words) - 01:25, 30 July 2020
- 0.2 mm; ovary 0.3–0.8 × 0.5–0.7 mm; style to 0.1 mm; stigmas 0.1–0.3 mm. Utricles 1.3–1.6 × 1–1.3 mm. Seeds brown-red, 1.1–1.4 × 0.7–1.2 mm. Phenology:10 KB (757 words) - 09:42, 30 July 2020
- green to gray-green, filiform to needlelike or narrowly subulate, 0.3–3 (–4) cm × 0.3–1.2 mm, flexuous or rigid, herbaceous, apex apiculate or stiff and spinose9 KB (870 words) - 10:15, 30 July 2020
- perigynia. Staminate scales (2.6–) 2.8–3.5 (–3.8) × 1.1–1.7 mm, midribs green, margins hyaline, apex obtuse. Anthers 1.2–1.8 mm. Perigynia 4–8 (–9) per spike8 KB (655 words) - 02:08, 30 July 2020
- mm; styles 0.7–1.3 mm; stigmas 0.7–1.2 mm. Achenes finely reticulate, brown to reddish-brown, ± stipelike, obovoid, 1.6–1.9 × 1.1–1.4 (–1.6) mm, base attenuate9 KB (633 words) - 01:37, 30 July 2020
- 6–0.7 mm; styles 0.9–1.3 mm; stigmas 0.5–0.8 mm. Achenes brown, stipitate to sessile, obovoid, (1–) 1.2–1.4 (–1.5) × 0.9–1 (–1.1) mm, apex obtuse to emarginate8 KB (590 words) - 01:36, 30 July 2020
- ascending. Basal leaves 1-3 (-5), 1-2-ternate; petiole 3-9 (-10) cm; terminal leaflet petiolulate, rarely sessile, obtriangular, 2-3-cleft, 1-3 × 0.8-2 (-2.5) cm8 KB (518 words) - 08:33, 30 July 2020
- Panicles (1.5) 1.9-5.7 (7.5) cm long, 0.4-3 cm wide, contracted to open, usually dark purple, rarely straw-colored; branches (0.8) 1.1-2 (3.5) cm, smooth7 KB (907 words) - 02:37, 30 July 2020
- ciliate-serrulate, apical teeth 0.1–0.2 mm. Stigmas 3. Achenes brown, obovoid, obtusely trigonous in cross-section, 1.3–1.6 × 1–1.4 mm. Generated Map Legacy Map8 KB (680 words) - 01:21, 30 July 2020
- bracts 2–11.8 cm × 1.3–4.8 mm. Pistillate spikes: the proximal basal, scattered, drooping. Staminate spike 1, linear, 8–22 × 1.2–3 mm. Pistillate scales8 KB (614 words) - 02:08, 30 July 2020
- ovary glabrous; styles 0.3–0.7 mm, 2-fid nearly entire length. Capsules broadly ovoid, 1.1–2.3 × 1.2–2 mm, glabrous; columella 1.1–1.6 mm. Seeds white to gray8 KB (592 words) - 18:32, 29 July 2020
- stamens (2–) 3; anthers brown to yellow, 0.3–0.7 (–1) mm; styles 2–3-fid. Achenes 0.9–1.1 (–1.5) × 0.7–1.1 mm. Tubercles depressed, subdeltoid, 0.1–0.3 (–0.4)8 KB (791 words) - 01:30, 30 July 2020
- glabrous or sparsely canescent; 3-veined from base but only midvein conspicuous. Cyathia solitary at distal nodes; peduncle 1.3–3.2 mm. Involucre turbinate to8 KB (607 words) - 18:21, 29 July 2020
- stamens 2 (–3); anthers 0.3–0.5 mm; styles 2-fid or some 3-fid. Achenes 0.75–1 × 0.6–0.8 mm. Tubercles deltoid, 0.2–0.3 × 0.35–0.45 (–0.55) mm, 1/2–3/4as high6 KB (689 words) - 01:29, 30 July 2020
- staminate, ± erect, 11–66 × 3–8 mm. Pistillate scales redbrown to dark purple with paler midvein, ovate to obovate, 1.9–3.5 × 1–1.7 mm, apex acute or obtuse7 KB (593 words) - 02:12, 30 July 2020
- broadly ovoid, 1.2–1.7 × 1.4–1.9 mm, glabrous; columella 1.2–1.6 mm. Seeds gray to reddish-brown, oblong-ovoid, 4-angled in cross-section, 0.9–1.1 × 0.5–0.69 KB (615 words) - 18:29, 29 July 2020
- sepals 1.4–2.1 × 1.5–2.3 mm, puberulent-villous; petals 4–5 × 2.5–3.5 mm; filaments 3–5.5 mm. Capsules 5–6.5 × 3.5–4.5 mm. Seeds 4–5 × 1.2–1.3 mm. 2n =6 KB (675 words) - 14:28, 30 July 2020
- stamens 2 (–3); anthers brown, 0.3 mm; styles 2-fid or some 3-fid. Achenes 0.75–1 × 0.6–0.85 mm. Tubercles deltoid, 0.3–0.5 × 0.3–0.5 mm, 3/5 of to as high7 KB (756 words) - 01:29, 30 July 2020
- Plants prostrate, 0.1–0.5 × 0.3–2 (–2.5) dm, villous. Leaves basal; petiole 0.5–1 cm; blade oblanceolate to elliptic, 0.3–1 × 0.2–0.3 cm, thinly pubescent8 KB (777 words) - 10:56, 30 July 2020
- erect, (0.5–) 1–3 (–3.5) dm. Basal leaves planar; stipules usually entire, rarely deeply 2-lobed; leaflets 3–7 per side, separate, divided ± 1/4–3/4 to midrib6 KB (590 words) - 14:07, 30 July 2020
- 5–10 dm, villous. Leaves basal; petiole (0.5–) 1–3 cm; blade oblanceolate, (0.5–) 1–5 × (0.3–) 0.4–0.7 (–1) cm, villous. Inflorescences rather dense with9 KB (809 words) - 10:54, 30 July 2020
- lanceolate to ovate, planoconvex, to 5.3–7.1 × 1.1–1.5 mm, 0.4–0.5 mm thick, margin flat, including wing 0.15–0.3 mm wide, ciliate-serrulate at least on7 KB (645 words) - 01:56, 30 July 2020
- (–15) mm diam.; rays 1–3 (–5), 0.5–2 cm; bracts 3–6, longest erect to ascending, flat to V-shaped, (1.5–) 3–12 (–25) cm × 1–2.5 (–3.5) mm. Spikelets (15–)8 KB (595 words) - 01:33, 30 July 2020
- 2–3 × 2.5–3.5 mm, 3-lobed; cocci rounded, papillate, papillae 0.2–0.5 mm, glabrous; columella 1.5–1.9 mm. Seeds purple-black, ovoid, 1.6–2 × 1.3–1.7 mm8 KB (627 words) - 18:31, 29 July 2020
- lanceolate, 3–17 × 1–3 mm, apex acuminate, puberulent, venation conspicuously pinnate-reticulate; petals greenish, triangular, 1.3–3 mm × 1–22 mm, puberulent;7 KB (553 words) - 18:13, 29 July 2020
- mm; filaments 0.3–0.8 mm, anthers 0.2–0.3 mm. Pistillate flowers yellowish green; sepals ovate, 1–2 mm; styles 2.5–3.5 mm, connate 1/3 length, free portion8 KB (577 words) - 18:31, 29 July 2020
- ovoid, 1.1–1.6 × 1.5–1.8 mm, glabrous; columella 1.2–1.5 mm. Seeds whitish, reddish-brown beneath coat, ovate, 4-angled in cross-section, 0.8–1.2 × 0.5–09 KB (578 words) - 18:21, 29 July 2020
- distinct or connate only at base, 3.5–4 mm. Capsules ± spheric, 1.2–1.3 × 1.2–1.3 cm, distinctly 3-lobed, explosively dehiscent. Seeds pale gray, ellipsoidal9 KB (633 words) - 18:29, 29 July 2020
- spreading, equal, 0.3–0.8 (–1) mm; awns uncinate with longer ones 0.7–1.3 mm and anterior one mostly 1–1.3 mm, these alternating with shorter (0.3–0.7 mm) ones8 KB (790 words) - 10:54, 30 July 2020
- horizontal. Basal leaves 3-15, often purplish abaxially, simple, deeply divided; petiole 3-19 cm; leaf-blade widely orbiculate, 1.3-8 × 1.8- -11.5 cm, base cordate8 KB (733 words) - 08:44, 30 July 2020
- pyramidal panicles, 5–20 × 3–10 cm height 1.4–3.5 times diam.; branches usually in axils of leaves, puberulent to pubescent. Pedicels 1–2 (–3) mm, glabrous or glabrate9 KB (851 words) - 14:24, 30 July 2020
- glumes 4-10 mm, 1-7-veined; lemmas 3.5-7 mm, usually purple-tinged, midveins pilose on the basal 1/3 - 1/2, rarely excurrent, lateral-veins pilose to well6 KB (826 words) - 04:35, 30 July 2020
- pubescent or glabrous; sepals 3-5, reflexed from or near base, 2-5 × 1-3 mm, glabrous or sparsely hirsute; petals 3-5, 2-5 × 1-3 mm; nectary on petal surface7 KB (641 words) - 08:47, 30 July 2020
- 35-140 cm tall, 1.5-3 mm thick, several together. Leaves exceeded by the spikes; auricles to 1 mm; ligules 0.1-1 mm, truncate; blades 1-5 mm wide, flat6 KB (908 words) - 03:06, 30 July 2020
- inflorescences clustered on lateral spur branches; peduncle 1-1.5 cm, pubescent; heads globose or cylindric, 1.3-2.3 cm; pedicels 2-10 mm, glabrate. Pistillate inflorescences:11 KB (618 words) - 08:42, 30 July 2020
- horizontal. Basal leaves 1-5 (-7), ternate; petiole 1-10 cm; terminal leaflet sessile, obtriangular, (0.5-) 0.7-1.8 (-2.2) × 0.5-1.3 cm, base cuneate, margins7 KB (498 words) - 08:37, 30 July 2020
- included, pollen-sacs 1–1.3 (–1.5) mm; staminode 7–12 mm, slightly flattened distally, 0.1–0.3 mm diam., tip straight to recurved, distal 1–4 mm sparsely to9 KB (694 words) - 19:05, 29 July 2020
- obtusely trigonous in cross-section, (3.7–) 4.2–4.9 × 1.6–1.9, 2.3–2.7 (–2.9) times as long as wide, 1.6–1.8 (–1.9) times as long as achene bodies, base10 KB (844 words) - 02:09, 30 July 2020