broadly lanceolate, glabrous, lobed; functional anthers (1-2) 3, 0.1-5 mm; ovaries glabrous. Caryopses 1-4 mm, ellipsoidal, often shallowly ventrally grooved
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sometimes minutely papillose. Inflorescences racemose, with 2–20+ spikes, 1–1.5 times as long as wide in fruit; proximal bracts scalelike or bristlelike
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glumes, occasionally below the pedicels. Spikelets with 1 (2-3) florets. Glumes usually (0) 1 (2-3) -veined, apices entire, erose, or toothed, truncate to
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forked, cruciform, stellate, malpighiaceous, or dendritic, often more than 1 kind present. Stems usually erect to ascending, sometimes decumbent or prostrate
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or 1; stigmas 1 or 3; ovules orthotropous [anatropous], bitegmic, crassinucellate. Fruits capsular, dehiscence loculicidal [septifragal]. Seeds (1–) 3–800+
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rounded to laterally compressed, with 1 (-3) floret (s) per spikelet; disarticulation above the glumes. Glumes 0-1-veined; calluses poorly developed, usually
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pale green; nectary annular, 5 glands, or absent; pistil (1–) 3-carpellate; styles (1–) 3, distinct or connate basally, unbranched, 2-fid, or multifid
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cross-section when young, glabrous. Inflorescences racemose or, rarely, 1–2 branched proximally, with 3–15 spikes; proximal bracts filiform or leaflike, sheathless;
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perianth-tube; stamens 2–3-whorled, anthers 1-locular; pistillate flowers bearing staminodes, pistil 3-carpellate; ovary 2-locular, 1–2 ovules per locule.
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racemose, with (1–) 3–6 spikes; proximal nonbasal bracts leaflike, long sheathing; lateral spikes pistillate or rarely androgynous, sometimes 1–2 basal, pedunculate
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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-plumose
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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, rounded
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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. Generated
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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) per
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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; floral
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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 strongly
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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 pinnate
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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 ca
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(“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; scales
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dehiscing by longitudinal slits; pistil 1, 3-carpellate with 1 [rarely 2–3] carpel developing, ovary superior, 1 [–3] -locular, placentation basal; ovules
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[–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] or
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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 cream
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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;
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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)
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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, apex
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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 mm
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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 longer
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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] -locular
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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 yello
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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 wide
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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) cm
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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; septum
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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 brown
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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 (6–40
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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; perianth
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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. Generated
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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, sometimes
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(–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).
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pinnate or leaflets 3-6-veined from base. Inflorescences terminal, usually racemes, rarely umbels or flowers solitary. Flowers 3-merous, 3-8 mm; bracteoles
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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 palatable
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Association Shrubs 1–3 m. Stems erect or arching, forming clumps by underground runners, glabrous or sparsely pubescent. Leaves: petiole 3–10 mm; blade elliptic
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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; styles
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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 entire
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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 attenuate
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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,
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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, finely
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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) ×
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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;
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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 obtuse
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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. Cypselae
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