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  • (2–) 20–500 cm. Leaves usually mostly cauline, rarely mostly basal; mostly opposite (distal often alternate) or mostly alternate, rarely whorled; petiolate
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  • in ± 2 series (usually distinct, rarely connate ± 1/10 their lengths, mostly oblong to linear, ± membranous, margins ± scarious). Receptacles flat to convex
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  • usually glabrous, sometimes stipitate-glandular (mostly distally). Leaves basal and cauline or mostly cauline; basal usually petiolate (petioles usually
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  • intergrading with distal peduncular bracts, mostly 1/5–1/2+ times phyllaries), sometimes 0. Involucres mostly cylindric or turbinate to campanulate, 5–15
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  • Leaves mostly basal or mostly cauline; usually opposite (distal sometimes alternate); petiolate or sessile; blades (often 3-nerved or 5-nerved) mostly deltate
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  • series and orbiculate to oblong, lance-oblong, lanceolate, or linear, unequal, or (with calyculi) 12–25+ in 2–3 series and oblong or lanceolate to linear
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  • usually distinct, sometimes connate 0.05–0.1 their lengths, mostly oblong or ovate to lance-oblong, chartaceous to membranous or scarious (usually striate
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  • mm diam. Phyllaries persistent, 4–6 in 1–2 series, erect, distinct, mostly oblong to ovate or lanceolate, equal or subequal, margins obscurely scarious
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  • 5–13 [–20] mm diam. Phyllaries persistent, mostly 21–35+ in 3–5 series, distinct, deltate to lanceolate, oblong, or elliptic, unequal, margins and apices
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  • petiolate; blades deltate to ovate or oblong (in broad outline), usually 1–2-ternately lobed (lobes mostly oblong to obovate), ultimate margins entire or
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  • 5–7 mm. Peduncles 0 or very rarely 1–2 mm. Phyllaries in 3–6 series, mostly oblong-obovate, unequal, essentially glabrous, margins without hyaline borders
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  • distinct, erect, mostly oblong or ovate, equal, membranous. Receptacles concave to flat, paleate; paleae similar to phyllaries, oblong or oval to lanceolate
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  • 10–34+, pistillate, fertile; corollas white [seldom pinkish], laminae mostly oblong. Disc-florets 300–500, bisexual, fertile; corollas yellow [greenish]
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  • America Association Annuals or perennials, 3–6 dm. Phyllaries (8–) 12–16, mostly oblong to ovate or obovate. Rays 0. Disc-florets 15–30; corollas white or pinkish
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  • and proximal cauline) or sessile (distal); blades (pinnately nerved) mostly oblong to lanceolate, usually 1 (–2) -pinnately lobed, bases ± cuneate, ultimate
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  • Involucres cylindric, 11–15 × 4–7 mm. Phyllaries in 3–4 series, mostly oblong to oblong-oblanceolate, unequal, essentially glabrous, margins with hyaline
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  • 1–2 series, erect, distinct (margins interlocking) [connate at bases], mostly oblong or lanceolate to linear, subequal, margins usually ± scarious (tips greenish
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  • Trophophores ascending to perpendicular to stem, sessile or stalked; blades linear, oblong, or deltate, simple to 5-pinnate, 4–25 × 1–35 cm. Pinnae (reduced to segments
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  • Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 479. Leaf-blades mostly oblong to oblong-lanceolate, bases cordate to truncate (often subauriculate), margins
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  • rostellum lobes mostly parallel to slightly diverging, directed downward, minute, obscure; pollinia remaining enclosed in anther sacs; viscidia mostly quadrangular
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  • (usually convex and without prominent midnerves) outermost linear-oblong and mostly green, oblong-lanceolate, subequal to unequal, white-indurate proximally,
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  • whorled, distally alternate; petiolate (at least basal) or sessile; blades mostly lance-linear, oblanceolate, ovate, or spatulate, margins entire, lobed,
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  • wrote: “Like 4 [i.e., A. hortensis] but the leaves white beneath; bracteoles oblong-cordate, conspicuously reticulate-veined.” Specimens having at least some
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  • sessile-glandular). Leaves basal and cauline or mostly cauline; alternate; usually sessile; blades mostly narrowly lanceolate to oblanceolate, bases often
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  • depressed-ovoid or napiform, sometimes elongated, becoming rhizomes, roots all or mostly adventitious). Stems erect, simple or basally branched. Leaves basal and
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  • 5 mm. Stem mostly branched; axillary hyaline nodules absent; central strand present. Leaves as many as 60 pairs, somewhat undulate, oblong to lanceolate
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  • Stems decumbent or procumbent (rooting at nodes). Leaf-blades usually oblong to oblong-lanceolate or oblanceolate to ovate, sometimes triangular, 2.5–5 (–11)
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  • glabrous abaxially. Basal segments of pinnules opposite; ultimate segments mostly oblong-ovate, base inequilaterally cuneate, margins incised-dentate. Sori globose
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  • sparsely lanate. Leaves mostly basal; blades narrowly spatulate, 2–6 cm, margins lobed or toothed (lobes or teeth mostly oblong), faces sparsely lanate
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  • stipitate-glands mostly 0.3–1 mm, often variable, stalks broadened toward bases, about equaling gland widths). Leaf-blades mostly oblong-lanceolate, 2.5–7
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  • Involucres turbinate, 6–8 × 5–7 mm. Phyllaries in 3–4 (–5) series, mostly oblong, unequal, essentially glabrous, margins with hyaline borders (0.2–0.4
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  • tepals white or slightly greenish white, 4–5 × 2–2.5 cm. Berries mostly erect, oblong, 6-winged or 6-ribbed, 2.5–4.5 cm. Phenology: Flowering spring. Habitat:
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  • setose). Leaves basal and cauline or mostly cauline (at flowering); sessile or petiolate; blades orbiculate, ovate, oblong, or lanceolate to oblanceolate, linear
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  • (± pinnately nerved) elongate-deltate, lanceolate, lyrate, oblanceolate, oblong, obovate, ovate, or spatulate, sometimes pinnately lobed to pinnatifid (usually
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  • strongly crispate when dry, ovate to linear-lanceolate; vaginant laminae mostly acute, equal, ending on or near margin, or unequal, minor lamina ending
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  • perennials, 10–70 [–150] cm. Stems erect, branched. Leaves basal and cauline; mostly alternate (proximal opposite); petiolate; blades 2-ternately [pinnately]
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  • Leaves basal and cauline or mostly cauline; alternate; petiolate (proximal) or sessile (distal); cauline blades 1-nerved, oblong, obovate, oblanceolate, or
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  • sometimes sessile; blade usually reduced distally, usually linear to lanceolate, oblong, or obovate, rarely deltate, with 1 [or 2] ± conspicuous submarginal vein
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  • protandrous and subsessile on short pedicellar joints; anthers are mostly linear-oblong or oblong-elliptic, two- to four-sporangiate, bilocular; style base is
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  • stipitate-glandular, sometimes lightly villous as well. Leaf-blades mostly narrowly oblong-lanceolate, 4–10 cm × 5–10 (–20) mm (relatively even-sized distally)
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  • Phyllaries (in 3–4 series) 1–1.3 mm wide, unequal, pilose-ciliate; outer mostly green, oblong, blunt, inner spatulate or linear-oblanceolate. Ray-florets 6–10;
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  • asterids (sympetaly, stamen number equal to petal number, stamen epipetaly, mostly 2–3-carpellate gynoecia); campanulids (early sympetaly), comprising eight
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  • incompletely annular, surrounding copious farinose perisperm. Worldwide, mostly tropics, subtropics, warm-temperate zones Species ca. 32 (10 in the flora)
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  • Leaves sessile; blades (thick, reticulate-veined) oblong to elliptic, lanceovate, or ovate, mostly 3–10 (–13) × 1–4 cm (bases clasping), margins denticulate
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  • cauline; alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades mostly elliptic, filiform, lanceolate, linear, oblong, ovate, or spatulate, often 1–2-pinnately or ternately
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  • petiolate, sometimes sessile; blades mostly cordate, deltate, elliptic, lanceolate, linear, oblanceolate, oblong, obovate, ovate, rhombic, or spatulate
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  • shrubs, (3–) 10–200 (–400+) [2500+] cm. Leaves usually cauline, sometimes mostly basal, or basal and cauline; opposite, alternate, or both; petiolate or
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  • in Coreopsis auriculata). Leaves usually cauline (sometimes mostly basal); usually mostly opposite (distal sometimes alternate), rarely whorled; petiolate
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  • awns, and/or scales (scales often aristate). Nearly worldwide, mostly in Old World, mostly at temperate latitudes, some species widely Genera ca. 100, species
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  • subshrubs, or shrubs (herbage often aromatic). Leaves usually cauline, sometimes mostly basal; alternate [opposite]; usually petiolate, sometimes sessile; margins
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  • locular, placentation free-central, basal, or axile in proximal half; ovules mostly campylotropous, bitegmic, crassinucellate; styles 1-5 (-6), distinct or
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  • perennials, subshrubs, shrubs, or trees. Leaves usually cauline, sometimes mostly basal; alternate [opposite, whorled]; usually petiolate, sometimes sessile;
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  • to spreading, deltate; style-branch appendages mostly deltate (papillate). Cypselae (tan) oblong to oblong-obovoid, compressed to flattened, 2 (–4) -nerved
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  • Leaves usually cauline, sometimes mostly basal or basal and cauline; usually wholly or partly opposite, sometimes mostly whorled or alternate; usually petiolate
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  • lingulate, often channeled or keeled, rarely concave, mostly ca. 1.5–3.5 mm; base usually ovate to oblong, occasionally sheathing the stem; margins usually
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  • cauline or mostly cauline; alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades mostly deltate, elliptic, lanceolate, linear, lyrate, oblanceolate, oblong, ovate, pandurate
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  • lanceovate, lance-rhombic, linear, oblong, obovate, ovate, rhombic-ovate, spatulate, or suborbiculate, margins mostly crenate, dentate, entire, laciniate-dentate
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  • erect-spreading to patent when wet, lanceolate to ovatelanceolate, less often ovate, oblong-ovate, linear, or lingulate, keeled, canaliculate, to broadly concave, smooth
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  • usually lobed to dissected, sometimes dentate or entire (usually spiny). Heads mostly homogamous (usually discoid, sometimes disciform or radiant, then peripheral
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  • usually 3-nerved (1-nerved in H. eggertii, H. smithii, and H. maximiliani), mostly deltate, lance-linear, lanceolate, lanceovate, linear, or ovate, bases cordate
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  • scales (scales often aristate) or awns, sometimes of bristles and scales. Mostly subtropics, tropics, and warm-temperate New World, also in Old World Genera
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  • bases, or pinnately nerved, mostly deltate or ovate to lanceolate or linear (and intermediate shapes, sometimes elliptic, oblong, rhombic, or suborbiculate
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  • linear to oblong or deltate, often papillate at recurved or hooded apex; stamens 6, exserted, attached atop or within perianth-tube; filaments mostly filiform;
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  • subshrubs, or shrubs [perennials], mostly 10–80 (–200) cm. Stems erect, branched distally or ± throughout. Leaves cauline; mostly opposite (distal sometimes alternate);
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  • occasionally distally uniparous due to suppression of secondary branches; branches mostly dichotomous except for initial trichotomous node, not brittle or disarticulating
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  • clonal. Rootstock usually brownish to whitish, usually not exfoliating. Stems mostly erect, sometimes laxly so, or decumbent, prostrate, or creeping. Leaves
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  • cm. Leaves cauline; opposite or alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades mostly deltate to ovate or lanceolate overall, sometimes cordate, linear, reniform
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  • 7, 8, 9, 10 (polyploidy widespread in the genus). Almost worldwide, but mostly in temperate regions of both hemispheres, some taxa occur in many regions
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  • base distal to articulations (Eriogonum); perianth accrescent in fruit, mostly white to red, yellow, light green, greenish white, maroon, or purple, urceolate
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  • often gland-dotted, sometimes resinous or stipitate-glandular. Leaves (mostly persistent) cauline (often crowded, axillary leaf fascicles sometimes present);
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  • usually trigonous, wiry to stout. Leaves basal and cauline, polystichous, mostly 3-ranked; sheaths open apically, glabrous; ligules present or absent; blades
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  • have a ligule at the junction of the blade and the sheath. The ligule is mostly fused to the blade, with a narrow, entire or erose-ciliate free portion
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  • shrubs, 1–200 cm. Leaves basal, basal and cauline, or mostly cauline; mostly opposite (Lasthenia) or mostly alternate; usually sessile, sometimes obscurely petiolate;
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  • covering abaxial surface, if in discrete sori then variously shaped (round, oblong, or elongate); receptacle not or only slightly elevated, with or without
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  • absent during winter, mostly linear to oblong to oblong deltate (deltate in B. lanceolatum), lobed to 1–2 (–3) -pinnate, mostly less than 2.5 cm wide when
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  • (irregular in size and shape). > 13 12 Blades oblong-lanceolate, mostly 2- pinnate; pinnae lanceolate to oblong- lanceolate. Asplenium cristatum 12 Blades
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  • (–120+) [200+] cm. Leaves mostly cauline, sometimes basal or basal and cauline; mostly opposite (distal sometimes alternate) or mostly alternate; petiolate
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  • unbranched, rarely ± to much-branched or stellate. Leaves mostly deciduous, cauline, mostly alternate, reduced proximally or forming basal rosettes in
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  • summer in D. cymosa subsp. marcescens and D. parva); petiole absent; blade mostly laminar, sometimes subterete, turgid ± throughout. Cymes: branches 2-3 (-6)
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  • multifid. Fruits usually capsules (achenes in C. michauxii). Seeds ellipsoid, oblong, ovoid, globose, or lenticular; caruncle present. x = 8, 9, 10, 14. North
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  • Capsules 3-valved, 3-locular. Seeds 2 per locule (1 in T. spathacea); hilum oblong to linear; embryotega abaxial to lateral. x = 6–8, probably others. Neotemperate
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  • anthers whitish yellow, pink to purple or orange-pink, elliptic to oblong; styles (2–) 3, mostly spreading, distinct or connate proximally; stigmas 2–3, capitate
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  • spreading, straight or curved, sometimes recurved when wet, lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, less often elliptic, ovate to lingulate, keeled to canaliculate-concave;
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  • stout. Flowers: sepals erect or spreading, linear, lanceolate, elliptic, oblong, ovate, or deltate, lateral pair usually saccate basally, sometimes subsaccate
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  • erect, branched mostly from bases. Leaves mostly basal; opposite or alternate; petiolate (bases persisting as fibrils); blades (mostly pinnately nerved
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  • white, yellow, amber, or gray, ovoid to ellipsoid, reniform, globular, oblong, or angled; embryo straight, endosperm present. nearly worldwide, especially
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  • communis; usually in terminal panicles in Taxodium), simple, spheric to oblong; sporophylls overlapping, bearing 2–10 abaxial microsporangia (pollen-sacs);
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  • winged (Astilbe, Jepsonia, Sullivantia), ellipsoid, fusiform, ovoid, oblong, spheroid, oblong-cylindric, flat, or straight on 1 side, convex on other, rarely
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  • densely hairy. Leaves usually mostly cauline; mostly alternate (proximal sometimes opposite); petiolate or sessile; blades mostly elliptic, lanceolate, linear
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  • blade elliptic, lanceolate, obovate, or ovate, sometimes cordate, ovoid, oblong, or orbiculate, (4–) 10–40 (–63) × (3–) 5–40 mm, rugose in R. rugosa, abaxial
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  • blades, rachises and costae with or usually without scales. Sori round, oblong, or elongate along veins, commonly medial to supramedial; indusia round-reniform
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  • and/or cauline; mostly opposite (usually 1–10 pairs, distalmost sometimes alternate and usually smaller); petiolate or sessile; blades mostly cordate, deltate
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  • Sori inframedial to supramedial, occasionally nearly marginal, round or oblong, rarely elongate along veins; indusia reniform or sometimes absent. Spores
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  • bilabiate, rotate to salverform, tubular, funnelform, or campanulate; stamens mostly 4 or 5 (–8 in Myoporum), adnate to corolla, didynamous or equal, staminode
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  • decumbent to ascending or erect (leafy or subscapiform, often red-tinged), mostly simple. Leaves basal and cauline; alternate; basal usually short-petiolate
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  • cupulate, campanulate, salverform, or funnelform; stamens (2–) 3–5, with 4 mostly connate in pairs, appearing as only (1–) 3 stamens; anthers connate or distinct
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  • usually oblanceolate or oblong-oblanceolate, rhombic-oblanceolate, oblong, elliptic, or ovate, to spatulate, sometimes oblong-triangular, 1.5–12 (–17)
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  • (usually ± erect in fruit, distinct or ± connate, narrowly oblong to broadly ovate, mostly herbaceous, bases flat or weakly cupped, faces not woolly, except
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  • (10–) 20–80 (–120) cm. Leaves mostly basal and/or cauline; alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades 1-nerved or 3-nerved, mostly elliptic, linear, oblanceolate
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  • blades mostly elliptic, lanceolate, oblanceolate, oblong, obovate, or ovate, bases clasping or not, margins entire or dentate, abaxial faces mostly arachnose
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  • margins entire; calyx and corolla not circumscissile; nectaries oblong, square, transversely oblong, reniform, or spatulate; stamens 2 times as many as sepals
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  • branched. Petioles mostly shorter than leaf-blades. Basal leaves: blades mostly lanceolate, lance-elliptic, lanceovate, linear-oblong, oblong, or ovate, often
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  • single, yellow to red, mostly elongate, smooth, erect. Capsule erect, mostly exserted, rarely immersed, yellowish to brown, mostly cylindric, smooth; stomata
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  • blades (pinnately nerved or 3-nerved or 5-nerved from at or near bases) mostly rhombic, deltate, ovate, or elliptic to lanceolate or lance-linear (sometimes
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  • Inflorescences cymose, cymose-umbellate, umbellate, virgate, or racemose, mostly spreading and open to diffuse, sometimes dense, congested, or compact, sometimes
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  • 50–120+ cm. Stems erect, usually branched. Leaves cauline; all or mostly opposite or mostly alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades 1-nerved or 3-nerved, deltate
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  • branchlets. Leaves lanceolate, ovate or oblong-lanceolate, broadly ovate to broadly lingulate, elliptical to oblong-elliptical; margins 1-stratose to variously
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  • persistent, 3, distinct, green, maroon, or with maroon markings, foliaceous, oblong, ovate, or lanceolate, alternating with bracts; petals shriveling after
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  • wiry; inflorescences: branching mostly monochasial > 2 1 Herbs annual or perennial, not wiry; inflorescences: branching mostly dichasial > 3 2 Leaf blades
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  • perennial, or subshrubs [lianas, shrubs, trees], single to multistemmed. Stems mostly erect, sometimes lax to decumbent or prostrate [mat-forming], usually not
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  • branching, with a central strand. Leaves mostly lanceolate or subulate, straight or somewhat curved, base oblong to ovate; in several rows; margins plane
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  • proximally and usually much of length, variously colored, lanceolate or oblong to broadly ovate, thick, usually leathery, abaxially glabrous to silky,
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  • deltate to cordiform, 1–6 mm, membranous. Sporangia ovoid to ellipsoid or oblong, 3–15 mm, walls unpigmented or brown-streaked to completely brown, traversed
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  • fleshy. Leaves alternate, petiolate or sessile, not fleshy; blade linear, oblong, lanceolate, ovate, triangular, trullate, or rhombic, flattened, not jointed
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  • curved, sometimes S-shaped; sepals persistent. Seeds (1–) 2–60+, ovoid, oblong, bottle-shaped, pyriform, irregularly polygonal, or trigonal prisms, dorsiventrally
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  • sessile; blades mostly linear to oblanceolate or spatulate, bases cuneate to ± cordate, margins entire, sometimes sinuate, abaxial faces mostly white or gray
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  • equal to breadth; petals mostly bright yellow. Argemone mexicana 3 Flower buds oblong, body length 1.5–2 times breadth; petals mostly pale lemon yellow. Argemone
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  • hispidulous, pubescent, or hirtellous abaxially, occasionally papillose, mostly glabrous adaxially; tepals connate proximally 1/4–1/2 their length, monomorphic
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  • usually branched (proximally, distally, or ± throughout). Leaves mostly cauline; mostly alternate (proximal sometimes opposite); petiolate or sessile; blades
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  • disarticulating into segments, round, pubescent [or rarely glabrous]; bracts mostly 2, opposite, sometimes numerous, whorled, distinct, leaflike to subulate
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  • densely tufted. Stems erect, simple or forked, with a central strand. Leaves mostly lanceolate, acuminate or subulate, straight or somewhat curved, rarely sheathing
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  • divided into linear to filiform segments; petiole present; blade oblanceolate-oblong to linear in outline, planar to cylindric, (1–) 2–30 (–40) cm, foliaceous
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  • transverse septa in 8a1a. E. sect. Eleocharis ser. Eleocharis. Spikelets mostly ovoid, seldom cylindric or narrowly ellipsoid, usually much narrower than
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  • Phyllaries persistent, 22–32+ in ± 3 series (mostly deltate-ovate or ovate to lanceolate, linear, or oblong, subequal or unequal, outer sometimes foliaceous)
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  • cauline, or cauline; petiolate or sessile; blades mostly elliptic, lanceolate, oblanceolate, oblong, or spatulate, margins entire, denticulate, or dentate
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  • obovoid or oblong, [3–] 4–14 [–15] mm, often hairy distally; fleshy, flesh usually yellow, sclereids absent; hypanthium persistent; sepals mostly persistent
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  • venation pinnate, surfaces glabrous or hairy. Inflorescences mostly terminal or mostly axillary, (2–) 3–1000+-flowered, panicles or corymbiform or racemiform
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  • Monterey County, California. Arctostaphylos pumila 21 Leaf blades oblong-ovate to oblong-elliptic, (base truncate or subcordate), 1.5-3 cm; plants erect
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  • aporose or in hemiisophyllous forms porose, 0–2-septate, mostly resorbed on interior surface and mostly entire on exterior surface. Branches dimorphic, spreading
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  • Perennials, 2–20 (–30+) dm (rhizomatous or not). Leaves usually mostly cauline (rarely mostly basal or basal and cauline); sessile or petiolate; blades ovate
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  • persistent, 14–25 in ± 2–3 series (mostly lance-linear, herbaceous). Receptacles conic; paleate (paleae tan to brown, ovate to oblong-rectangular, conduplicate)
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  • reduced; stipules absent; petiole absent or present; blade obovate, oblong, oblong-obovate, elliptic, linear, spatulate, or oblanceolate to ovate, reniform
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  • to compact basal rosettes; petiole 0.1–3 (–4) cm, mostly tomentose to floccose or glabrous; blade oblong-ovate or oblanceolate to elliptic to oval, 0.3–3
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  • absent in S. biltmoreana), paired, originating from petioles; blade linear, oblong, ovate, or, sometimes, reduced to scales in herbaceous species, base sometimes
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  • from twigs, persisting to 10 years, mostly 4-angled and square in cross-section (to triangular or ± flattened), mostly rigid, sessile on peglike base; base
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  • white or yellowish to green or reddish or purplish brown, subulate to linear-oblong, lanceolate, spatulate, or ovate, 0.4–4.5 mm, margins translucent to white
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  • 10–20 (–30) -leaved, 2–8 (–15) cm diam.; blade green, mostly linear or elliptic or oblong to oblong-lanceolate or tapering from base, 1–6 (–11) × 0.2–1.2
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  • or white, flattened or plump, winged or not, or narrowly margined, ovoid, oblong, globose, or ovate, usually uniseriate or biseriate, sometimes aseriate
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  • before the apex to percurrent, distal and median cells mostly medium-sized, quadrate to hexagonal to oblong-hexagonal, rarely short-rhomboid, rather lax and
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  • basal, basal and cauline, or mostly cauline; alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades mostly elliptic, lanceolate, linear, oblong, obovate, ovate, or spatulate
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  • erect-appressed and straight when dry, spreading to widespreading when moist, ovate, oblong, lanceolate, ligulate, or linear-lanceolate, not rugose; margins entire
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  • narrowly channeled, 0.4–3 (–6) mm; base weakly differentiated in shape to oblong and half-sheathing the stem, proximal margins occasionally decurrent; distal
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  • indehiscent. Seeds 2–30, often reniform, glabrous or hairy. Nearly worldwide, mostly in tropical areas Some ornamental malvaceous trees have been introduced
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  • Africa Species ca. 160 (53 in the flora). Distinction between currants, which mostly lack nodal spines and internodal prickles and have a joint in each pedicel
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  • (36 in the flora). Species of Oxalis occur in the tropics and subtropics, mostly of North America, South America, and South Africa; they extend as well into
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  • ones, separate to overlapping, narrowly oblanceolate to obovate, elliptic, oblong, cuneate, or flabellate in outline, margins flat or revolute, toothed to
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  • sessile or subsessile; blade ovate, obovate, oblong, oblong-lanceolate, lanceolate, oblanceolate, linear, linear-oblong, linear-lanceolate, orbiculate, or suborbiculate
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  • mats, olivaceous, dark black-green to rusty-redbrown. Leaves broadly oblong-ovate, oblong-lanceolate, to narrowly ovatelanceolate, rarely ligulate, concave
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  • slender, smooth or densely papillose, mostly irregularly divided into 2–3 slender segments beyond the base. Calyptra mostly mitrate, lobed proximally, often
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  • pygmaeum 13 Leaf blades mostly with 5 primary lobes, lobes mostly simple. > 14 13 Leaf blades with more than 5 primary lobes, lobes mostly divided. > 15 14 Primary
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  • thinly scabridulous, sometimes stipitate-glandular (mostly distally). Leaves mostly basal or mostly cauline; alternate; sessile or petiolate; blades 1-nerved
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  • erect, branched distally or ± throughout. Leaves mostly basal, basal and cauline, or mostly cauline; mostly opposite (distal rarely alternate); blades usually
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  • denticulate, often filiferous and separating into elongated fibers, corneous, apex mostly sharp-pointed. Scape, when present, usually less than 2.5 cm diam. Inflorescences
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  • cauline; alternate; sessile or subpetiolate; blades mostly 1-nerved, linear to lanceolate or oblanceolate, oblong, or narrowly elliptic, margins entire or dentate-spinulose
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  • papillose. Perichaetia with inner leaves erect, straight, lanceolate, ovate, oblong, or slightly obovate, plicate or rarely not, margins entire or partly denticulate
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  • slender, terete, apex acute; scales several, imbricate, smooth. Leaves mostly on short-shoots, nearly 2-ranked. Leaf-blade ovate to deltate, elliptic
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  • (-27), white, purple, blue, green, yellow, pink, or red, plane, linear to oblong or ovate to obovate, 3.5-40 mm; petals usually absent (present in A. patens)
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  • on leaf margins and inflorescences), 5–80 dm, glabrous [pubescent]. Stems mostly erect [scandent], branching or often simple proximal to cyme, often bare
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  • usually cauline; opposite ± throughout or opposite (proximal) and alternate or mostly alternate; sessile or petiolate; blades (or lobes) deltate, elliptic, filiform
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  • sessile or petiolate; blades 1-nerved or 3-nerved, linear, lanceolate, ovate, oblong, obovate, or rhombic (usually reduced distally), margins entire or coarsely
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  • 3-lobed. > 8 3 Petals linear-oblong to oblong-spatulate, usually entire; lip greenish white. Platanthera lacera 3 Petals oblong-obovate to flabellate, lacerate
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  • shrubs, 4–120 (–150) cm. Stems usually ± erect, rarely decumbent. Leaves mostly cauline (annuals forming winter–spring rosettes, usually withering by flowering);
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  • fruit). Phyllaries persistent, mostly 12–15 in (1–) 2 series (often purplish-tinged), erect, distinct or connate, narrowly oblong to linear (1–5-nerved), subequal
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  • alternate; ± petiolate (petioles grading into blades); blades 1-nerved, mostly spatulate to oblanceolate, lanceolate, or linear, margins usually entire
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  • blade elliptic to ovate or oblanceolate to linear, obovate, or oblong, laminar (mostly to 1 mm thick), 0.5–5.5 cm, somewhat fleshy, base not spurred, margins
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  • 1-3-pinnately or ternately compound; leaf or leaflets cordate to orbiculate, oblong, lanceolate, or oblanceolate, lobed or unlobed, margins entire or toothed
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  • yellowish-brown or brown, ellipsoid, ovoid or spheroidal, or fusiform to flattened, or oblong (sometimes 3-sided); testa thin (bony in subfam. Arbutoideae and subfam
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  • lanulose-puberulent (mostly on young growth), glandular. Leaves: petiole 3–8 cm, subglabrous to sparsely lanulose-puberulent (mostly on young growth), glandular;
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  • or convex, sometimes keeled), ovate to oblong or lanceolate to oblanceolate, strongly unequal or subequal, mostly chartaceous, outer sometimes herbaceous
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  • mm diam. Phyllaries persistent, 12–24 in ± 2 series (lanceolate, linear, oblong, ovate, or rhombic, subequal, herbaceous, midnerves often keeled, proximal
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  • in the flora). In the key and descriptions that follow, for species with mostly prostrate stems, the side of the stem toward the ground is called the lower
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  • Involucres mostly hemispheric or broader, (3–) 5–22+ mm diam. Phyllaries persistent, (20–) 30–60+ in (2–) 3–5+ series, distinct, ± ovate to oblong or oblong
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  • Mentioned on page 186. Annuals or perennials. Leaves basal and cauline or mostly cauline, opposite; blades simple or ± pinnately or pedately lobed (with
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  • opposite; usually sessile; blades mostly linear to elliptic, oblanceolate, oblong, or obovate, margins usually setose-ciliate (mostly near bases), faces glabrous
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  • Stems underground, tuberous corms, mostly unbranched distally, ovoid to oblong, sometimes irregular. Leaves mostly withering by anthesis; petiole often
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  • subapical staminode; stigma free, 2–3-lobed. Fruits capsules, ellipsoid to oblong-ellipsoid. Primarily temperate Eurasia and North America, ranging from arctic
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  • (autoicous, Cynodontium) perigonia with mostly two leaves, or stalked (cladautoicous, Cnestrum) perigonium with mostly three or four leaves. Species previously
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  • center. Segments (when present) linear to oblong; margins entire to crenulate; apex rounded. Venation mostly free or complexly anastomosing, with 1–several
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  • entire, apex of lobe narrowly obtuse to broadly rounded; primary venation mostly pinnate, basal section of midrib with several parallel veins. Flowers floating
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  • erect. Leaves mostly cauline (at flowering) proximal opposite (often in rosettes), distal alternate; sessile; blades lanceolate or oblong-linear to linear
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  • 165. Mentioned on page 624. Plants acrocarpous, large. Stems stiff, erect, mostly unbranched, in cross-section with a cortical region of small, thick-walled
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  • fissured. Branches spreading to drooping; twigs nearly opposite. Leaves mostly appearing 2-ranked, rigid; stomates abaxial, in 2 narrow, glaucous, whitish
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  • short-campanulate, rarely short-tubular, lobes ± ovate, lanceolate, round, elliptic, oblong, obovate, oblanceolate, truncate, linear, or orbiculate; corolla ± white
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  • venation pinnate, abaxial surface sericeous (at least along veins), adaxial mostly glabrate. Inflorescences axillary from leaf rosette, 1–10-flowered, cymes
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  • caudices seldom branched). Stems erect (or bending erect from bases), branched mostly from bases. Leaves basal and cauline; alternate; usually petiolate (basal)
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  • Stems creeping to arched-ascending, 2-pinnate or 3-pinnate; paraphyllia mostly foliose, lanceolate or filiform-branched; axillary hairs 2–6 (–7) -celled
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  • FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 452. Mentioned on page 8, 451. Annuals, mostly 2–90 cm; taprooted. Stems erect or decumbent, simple or branched from bases
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  • Fruit a capsule, straight or slightly curved, subterete and clavate or oblong-cylindrical, regularly loculicidal; pedicellate. Seeds numerous, in 2 rows
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  • spreading, branched from bases or throughout. Leaves mostly cauline; all or mostly opposite or all or mostly alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades usually
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  • acute, or apiculate; veins anastomosing, main areoles to 15 × 4mm, but mostly less than 5 × 3 mm. Sporophores 1 per leaf, simple, stalked, borne from
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  • basal and cauline; alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades palmately nerved, mostly cordate, deltate, elliptic, hastate, ovate, or reniform, sometimes lanceolate
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  • before or with young leaves, anthesis later; pomes ripe August–October; mostly in toplands, except few se United States species > 2 2 Bracteoles, at least
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  • falling soon thereafter or persisting for several years, pendent, ovoid, oblong, or oblong-cylindric, sessile or nearly so; scales persistent, shape various,
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  • 12 m, glabrous. Leaves: petiole 1.6-12.5 cm; leaflets mostly 5, petiolules 0.2-2.2 cm, blades oblong to ovate-elliptic, 0.7-8.2 × 0.4-4.2 cm, base rounded
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  • 6–24 mm. Flowers mostly white, fragrance strong at night; sepals white with green midvein, 3–7 × 1.6–3 mm; dorsal sepal ovate to oblong; lateral sepals
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  • Phyllaries 20–84 in (3–) 4–6 (–9) series, 1 (–3) -nerved (not keeled), oblong-lanceolate or oblanceolate or spatulate (outer and mid) to linear (innermost)
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  • 21 Flowers mostly pink, rosy purple, or deep purple, rarely white; lip with elongate crests; leaf bases almost wiry. Bletia 21 Flowers mostly white or tinged
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  • or extending beyond anthers; stigmas peltate. Fruits fusiform, clavate, oblong-clavate, obovoid, or obpyramidal, stiffly coriaceous; ribs (3–) 5, rounded
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  • sometimes stipitate-glandular, rarely eglandular, often resinous. Leaves mostly cauline; alternate; sessile; blades 1-nerved, linear to oblanceolate or
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  • ascending; bodies with 5+ nerves (nerves ± parallel, obscure), oblanceolate to oblong, flat to concave most of lengths (not enclosing florets); wings 0. Staminate
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  • sepals (rarely persistent), erect, ascending, or, rarely, spreading, ovate or oblong [elliptic], lateral pair not saccate or subsaccate basally; petals (erect
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  • brown, oblong, ellipsoid, or ovoid, longitudinally ribbed (ribs ribbonlike or pectinate). x = 8. North America, Mexico, South America, Eurasia, mostly north-temperate
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  • erect, seldom branched (usually white in age). Leaves mostly cauline (proximal scalelike); mostly alternate, sometimes opposite; sessile or nearly so; blades
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  • blade green on both sides, ovate to oblong or lanceolate to oblong, deltoid-oblong, or linear, 9–100 × 1–50 mm, base mostly rounded to tapering or more rarely
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  • usually ovate or oblong, rarely suborbicular; petals (erect or spreading, sometimes rudimentary or absent), obovate, spatulate, oblong, oblanceolate, orbicular
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  • falcate-secund, or both, ovate, broadly ovate, oval, orbicular, ovatelanceolate, oblong-lanceolate, or lanceolate, not plicate, to or longer than 1 mm; base commonly
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  • Involucres campanulate to hemispheric, mostly 2–3 (–5+) mm diam. Phyllaries persistent, 10–30 in (1–) 2–3 (–4) series, oblong, ovate, or oblanceolate to lanceolate
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  • branch leaves erect to secund when dry, spreading when moist, ovate, broadly oblong-ovate, or ovatelanceolate, strongly concave; base narrowing to insertion
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  • cauline; opposite; petiolate or sessile; blades (1-nerved or 3-nerved) oblong, oblong-ovate, lanceolate, linear, or filiform, margins entire or toothed, faces
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  • bristlelike to rigid and needlelike or nail-like, terete to angled or flat, mostly hard (rarely corky or papery). Flowers bisexual (rarely unisexual or with
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  • often saccate basally; petals white, yellow, pink, purple, or brownish, oblong to ovate, (narrow and margins crisped or channeled, or broad and margins
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  • deciduous, mostly basal; basal blades 4–12 cm, cauline gradually reduced, 2–4 × 0.5–1.5 cm, 2–3-pinnately lobed, lobes linear to narrowly oblong, apices acute
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  • strigoso-sericeous (hairs basifixed). Leaves mostly cauline (at flowering); alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades oblong, ovate, elliptic, or spatulate, 1–3-pinnately
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  • on page 396. Perennials, 5–100 cm. Stems 3–10, lanate to woolly. Leaves mostly basal; blades gray to grayish green, spatulate, 1–9 cm, margins entire or
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  • pubescent, scaly, or glabrous, with a single vascular-bundle. Blade linear-oblong to lanceolate, ovate, or elongate-pentagonal, pinnate-pinnatifid to 4-pinnate
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  • somewhat bent; proximal internode mostly 6–10(–11.5) mm; rachis stiff; leaves 2.2–6.5 mm wide; larger perigynia mostly 2.7–4.1 mm and 1.8–2.2 times as long
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  • middles, glabrous or hispid, sometimes stipitate-glandular distally. Leaves mostly basal (rosettes); petiolate; blades elliptic, lanceolate, linear, oblanceolate
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  • opposite or alternate, petiolate; blade elliptic, ovate, or lanceolate to lance-oblong, margins entire or serrulate, glabrous or pubescent. Inflorescences terminal
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  • papposa, sometimes on outer in A. rothrockii). x = 9. Mostly Northern Hemisphere (North America), Mostly Northern Hemisphere (Eurasia), some in South America
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  • stamens; filaments distinct or basally connate; anthers yellow to orange, oblong to ellipsoid, almost isodiametric, sometimes with amber or black gland on
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  • rounded); filaments 2–3 (–4) mm; anthers oblong, 0.4–0.7mm, (apex apiculate). Fruits linear, torulose or not, (mostly straight), (0.9–) 1.2–2.5 (–3.2) cm ×
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  • 1–50, usually forming colonies. Leaves mostly or fully unfolded; petiole 1–25 mm; blade elliptic-oblong to oblong-obovate, 50–80 × 15–45 mm, base rounded
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  • bases (laterals sometimes weak), lance-linear, lance-oblong, or linear, 20–60 × 2–15 mm (lengths mostly 6–40 times widths), bases cuneate, margins entire
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  • sessile-glandular (young); blade light to mid green abaxially, usually elliptic to oblong or narrowly obovate, sometimes obtrullate, ovate, or suborbiculate, (0.6–)
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  • floral stems mostly red, 1–4 dm × 2–7 mm; leaves 6–18, ascending, elliptic to lanceolate, 1–5 cm; cincinnus 10–40-flowered, 5–35 cm, flowers mostly crowded
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  • herbaceous; lobes green or purplish, 1–5-veined, broadly triangular to lance-oblong or linear, usually shorter than tube, margins whitish, scarious, apex acute
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  • blades deltate, lance-elliptic, lanceolate, lance-linear, linear, linear-oblong, ovate, or rhombic, sometimes pinnately lobed, ultimate margins entire or
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  • and cauline (mostly cauline at flowering); alternate; sessile or petiolate; blades (usually 1-nerved) elliptic, linear, oblanceolate, oblong, obovate, ovate
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  • (hairs spreading-deflexed, 0.1–0.4 mm), mostly eglandular. Leaves cauline; (ascending) blades narrowly oblong-lanceolate to narrowly obovate, 10–40 × 2–5
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  • subshrubs, or shrubs [perennials], mostly 10–80 (–200) cm. Stems erect, branched distally or ± throughout. Leaves cauline; mostly opposite (distal sometimes alternate);
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  • berries, usually 3-5 per flower, spreading from swollen receptacles, unevenly oblong-cylindric, pulpy. Seeds 3-many per pistil, bean-shaped, slightly compressed
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  • or oblanceolate to oblong-elliptic. Hypericum ellipticum 16 Leaf blades usually elliptic, lanceolate, linear, oblanceolate, or oblong, (1–)3–22 mm wide;
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  • cauline (gradually or abruptly reduced distally); alternate; petiolate (mostly basal) or sessile; blades pinnately nerved, elliptic, lanceolate, linear
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  • leaves: (nearly all opposite or mostly alternate) largest proximal to mid-stems; blades ± 3-nerved, lanceovate or oblong-lanceolate to lanceolate or linear
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  • caulescent, taprooted. Stems mostly prostrate to decumbent, branched; branches procumbent or decumbent to erect. Leaves cauline, mostly opposite or compactly
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  • petiolate (petioles ± winged, bases dilated, sheathing), blades spatulate or oblong to ovate or lanceolate-ovate, 30–200 × 10–25 (–30) mm, bases attenuate or
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  • erect-spreading, or spreading, usually ± flat when moist, elliptic, obovate, oblong-ovate, ovate, ovate-elliptic, ovate or elliptic-lanceolate, or obovate-spatulate
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  • simple or branched, glabrous or strigillose to villous [piloso-hispid] (hairs mostly basifixed). Leaves basal or basal and cauline; alternate; sessile or petiolate
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  • dark-brown to gray, flaky to fibrous when older; twigs, mostly ascending, whitish tan to purplish, mostly 1–4 cm), usually hairy, often stipitate-glandular.
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  • connate basally; petiole to 5 mm; blade [mostly] broad, ovate to obovate, oblanceolate, elliptic, or elliptic-oblong, or spatulate, laminar, 2–11 cm, herbaceous
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  • broadly to narrowly cuneate, 3–10 × 2–5 mm, lobed (lobes 3, oblong-linear, to 1/3 blade lengths, mostly 1–3 mm wide, flat, obtuse, laterals sometimes 2–3-fid;
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  • internodes, to 4 cm. Leaves 2–4; blade thin, narrowly oblong to elliptic, 3.5–20 × 1.1–3 cm, apex mostly acute. Inflorescences usually paniculate racemes,
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  • persistent, [5–] 8 in ± 2 series, distinct, lanceolate, lance-oblong, lanceovate, or oblong, ± equal, membranous or herbaceous, margins ± scarious. Receptacles
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  • (at flowering), mostly 10–20+ mm diam. Phyllaries usually [5–7] 8–12 [13–16] in 1 series, linear-lanceolate, triangular-lanceolate [oblong-lanceolate], linear
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  • cobwebby tissue exposed by splitting valves at dehiscence. Seeds 100+, oblong-fusiform, mostly membranously winged. x = 8. North America, Mexico, Central America
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  • generally persisting closed many years or until opened by fire, globose or oblong, 1–4 cm; scales persistent, 3–6 pairs, valvate, peltate, thick and woody
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  • decumbent-ascending branches from bases; ± woolly-tomentose, not glandular). Leaves mostly cauline; alternate; ± sessile; blades oblanceolate to spatulate or linear
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  • midnerves plus 2 collaterals evident proximally (flat), ovate or oblong to obovate, unequal, mostly chartaceous, margins scarious, (apices truncate, mucronate
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  • rosettes at ends of branches, alternate, sessile, not connate basally; blade oblong-lanceolate or obovate, laminar to terete, 3–15 cm, fleshy, base not spurred
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  • pubescent. Leaves: stipules falling early. Leaf-blade deltate to ovate to oblong-lanceolate, base oblique or cuneate to rounded, margins entire or serrate-dentate;
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  • Perennials, 30–200 cm (bases woody). Stems branched, pubescent. Leaves mostly opposite (alternate in vars. gracillima and texana); petioles 0–10 mm; blades
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  • forming ball or flat-topped mass; filament short, stout; anther linear to oblong-linear, extrorse, longitudinally dehiscent; connective apically elongate
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  • sepals 5, calyx radially or bilaterally symmetric, campanulate, lobes linear-oblong to elliptic or triangular; petals 5, corolla yellow to orange, white, purple
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  • conspicuously swollen; vascular-bundles 2, arranged laterally, ± round or oblong in cross-section. Blade linear to lanceolate or ovate, 1–2-pinnate-pinnatifid
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  • 10–20+ cm across). Stems mostly subterranean (caudices relatively thick, branched; aerial stems essentially peduncles). Leaves mostly basal; alternate; petiolate;
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  • into sheath, petiolate (basal leaves) or sessile; blade 1-veined, linear or oblong to ovate, apex acute. Inflorescences terminal, open cymes, dense bracteate
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  • aromatic when crushed (except M. inodora), oblanceolate, elliptic, obovate, or oblong-ovate, membranous or leathery, margins entire or serrate-denticulate, especially
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  • Association Shrubs, 0.5–5 m. Stems 1–100, often colonial, much branched. Leaves mostly or fully unfolded; petiole (3–) 6–13 (–22) mm; blade suborbiculate to oval
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  • nodes). Leaves cauline; mostly opposite (distal sometimes alternate); sessile; blades usually 1–3-nerved from near bases, oblong to elliptic or lanceolate
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  • Stems ascending to erect or prostrate, simple or branched, ± terete. Leaves mostly connate proximally, petiolate (M. cumberlandensis, M. godfreyi proximal
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  • rounded, margins entire to ± toothed; petiole present; blade oblanceolate-oblong in outline, 1–25 cm, foliaceous, leaflets 5–13 (–21), distinct, terminal
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  • branching, central strand absent or poorly developed. Leaves thick, consisting mostly of an expanded costa, distal part of leaf (limb) linear, ligulate or lanceolate
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  • ovate to oblong, 5–33 cm, membranous to slightly leathery, leaflets 0 or 7–17 (–19), usually opposite, rarely alternate, elliptic, ovate, oblong to lanceolate
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  • to erect, usually densely pubescent, rarely glabrate. Leaves alternate; mostly sessile or subsessile (petiole to 2 mm in H. ovatifolia); sometimes dimorphic
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  • ones united), not dilated basally; anthers usually linear to linear-oblong, rarely oblong or ovate, (sometimes apiculate, often circinately coiled after dehiscence);
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  • annual, caulescent, glabrous or glabrate, from fibrous-roots. Stems leafy, mostly at base, erect to decumbent, simple or branching. Leaves: basal rosulate
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  • spreading, recurved, or squarrose, ovate-acuminate, ovate-orbicular, oblong-lanceolate, oblong-ovate, or ovatelanceolate, concave; margins plane or rarely revolute
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  • > 31 30 Spikes short-oblong or cylindric, 3–4.5 mm wide; perigynia 2–2.5 mm; beak 0.2–0.25 mm. Carex stevenii 30 Spikes oblong or elongate, 5–6 mm wide;
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  • sparsely to moderately puberulent. Petals 4–9 mm, mostly widest proximal to apex sometimes nearly oblong, apex rounded to acute or acuminate, tips blunt
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  • faces. Paleae lanceolate to oblong, apices obtuse, faces glabrous. Ray-florets 10–18; corollas golden yellow, laminae mostly 2–4 cm × 6–13 mm. Disc-florets
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  • persistent in mature fruits, 5, connate into 5-ribbed or 10-ribbed tube, mostly dry and membranous, sometimes petaloid, toothed or with distinct simple
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  • usually branched, glabrous or ± strigillose to villous (hairs mostly basifixed). Leaves usually mostly cauline [basal]; alternate [opposite]; petiolate or sessile;
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  • erect [decumbent]. Leaves basal and/or cauline; petiolate or sessile; blades mostly spatulate to oblanceolate, margins entire, sinuate-dentate, or pinnately
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  • 5–4(–5) mm wide. > 5 2 Bodies of pistillate scales 2.2–4.4 × 1.2–2.4 mm, mostly more than 1/2 length of perigynia, apex acuminate to awned; anthers 1.5–3
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  • Mentioned on page 255, 298, 300. Annuals, 5–40 cm. Stems erect. Leaves mostly cauline; proximal opposite, distal alternate; sessile; blades linear, margins
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  • tapering to short spine. Inflorescences mostly paniculate, sometimes distally racemose, arising beyond rosettes, mostly narrowly ovoid to ovoid, 7–15 × 2.5–6
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  • subshrubs, (20–) 50–150+ cm. Stems multiple, spreading, branched. Leaves mostly cauline; mostly opposite, distal sometimes alternate; petiolate; blades (3-nerved)
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  • proximal part, broadest at base, apex gradually reduced; pinnae deeply lobed, mostly strongly adnate, connected by wing along rachis, wing sometimes forming
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  • apex. Quercus ellipsoidalis 71 Leaf blades mostly wider than long. Quercus acerifolia 71 Leaf blades mostly longer than wide. > 72 72 Twigs and/or terminal
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  • Involucres 6–14 mm diam. Phyllaries 4–8 mm. Paleae oblong, 5–6 mm, cuspidate. Ray-florets 5–14; laminae oval to oblong, 7–20 mm (glanddotted along veins and abaxially)
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  • Pinnules linear to oblong, 4–10 mm; apex mostly notched. Veins free, not conspicuous. Sori mostly 1 per segment, 1–3 mm. Spores mostly abortive, some viable
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  • -valved, ellipsoid to globose, apex not beaked. Seeds 100–2000+ per fruit, oblong, winged; aril absent. x = 9. North America, Mexico, Europe, Asia, nw Africa
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  • verticillate]; petiolate or sessile; blades usually 3-nerved from bases, mostly deltate to ovate or elliptic, sometimes linear, margins dentate or lobed
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  • distally), glabrous or scurfy-pubescent (especially proximal to heads). Leaves mostly basal, cauline 0 or reduced; petiolate (petioles broad to narrow); blades
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  • branched. Leaves cauline; opposite (proximal) or alternate (mostly); sessile; blades mostly linear, sometimes pinnately lobed, ultimate margins entire,
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  • center, ovate to oblong, 5 × 2.5 mm, apex dilated, its margin crisped-crenate, pubescent; veins obscure; basal calli erect, short-pointed, mostly to 1 mm; viscidium
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  • or strigose. Leaves basal and cauline (mostly cauline at flowering); alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades mostly lanceolate to oblanceolate or linear
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  • [perennials], mostly 20–100 cm (taprooted; often glaucous). Stems usually 1, erect or lax (branched throughout or distally). Leaves mostly cauline; alternate;
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  • FNA Volume 12. Treatment on page 263. Leaf-blades ovate to lanceolate or oblong or linear-lanceolate, 3–11 × 0.8–3 (–5) mm. Involucral gland appendages
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  • tight, yellowish, peltate trichomes. Leaves: petiole 10-15 mm. Leaf-blade oblong to oblanceolate, to 75 mm, margins entire, apex obtuse, occasionally somewhat
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  • bracts in unbranched portion ovate-elliptic, mostly less than 1 cm, shorter than flowers. Tepals elliptic to oblong-ovate, 8–15 mm. 2n = 32. Phenology: Flowering
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  • annual or biennial, glabrous, glaucous. Stems 5–50 cm. Leaves mostly alternate; blade lance-oblong to linear-oblanceolate, 5–30 mm, base narrowed to obscure
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  • swelling at base of pinna in A. tenerum), round, fan-shaped, rhombic, or oblong, 3–29 mm wide; base truncate to cuneate, free from costa; stalk dark, often
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  • short-petiolate, blade obovate, ovate, spatulate, trullate, oblanceolate, lanceolate, oblong, elliptic, linear, or orbiculate, margins entire. Thyrses continuous or
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  • usually branched distally, glabrous. Leaves mostly cauline; alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades obovate to oblong (bases sometimes ± clasping), usually 1–3-pinnately
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  • Flowers bisexual or, sometimes, pistillate; perianth actinomorphic, globose to oblong; perianth segments connate proximally or to middle, abaxially rounded, sometimes
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  • Spikelets 1.2-7 mm, pedicellate, laterally compressed, lanceolate to narrowly oblong or ovate, with 1 (2) florets; rachillas not prolonged beyond the base of
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  • perichaetial leaves larger than stem-leaves. Seta 1–3.5 mm. Capsule mostly emergent to immersed, oblong, 8-ribbed, constricted below mouth; stomata superficial; peristome
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  • 7–40 cm. Blade 1-pinnate to pinnate-pinnatifid, pinna pairs 20–50. Pinnae oblong, largest usually 4–7 mm, entire or asymmetrically lobed, lobes 1–4, broadly
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  • connate, petiolate or sessile; stipules 2 per node, white, ovate, margins mostly entire, apex acuminate; petiole minute (subopposite leaves); blade 1-veined
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  • leaflet blade linear, lanceolate, elliptic, ovate, narrowly obovate, or oblong, margins entire or deeply lobed. Pedicels erect. Flowers: sepals (4 or)
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  • linear-oblong (faces glabrous). Florets 9–24; corollas pale yellow-green, 6–8.2 mm. Cypselae 2.5–4 mm, densely pubescent; pappi of 32–43 white, mostly barbellate
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  • distal laminal cells thin-walled and inflated, hexagonal or oblong-hexagonal becoming much more oblong proximally. Seta usually (12–) 20–45 (–80) mm, slender
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  • green, not glaucous, linear-oblong to linear-oblanceolate, 1–4.5 × 0.2–0.7 cm, margins entire or few-toothed, apex mostly acute. Inflorescences spikelike
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  • reduced or absent, terminal lobe elliptic, narrowly to broadly ovate to oblong, lanceolate, oblanceolate, cordate, or subcordate. Flowers usually opening
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  • on page 188. Mentioned on page 186, 189. Annuals. Leaves mostly basal, seldom cauline; mostly alternate, sometimes opposite; blades simple or 1–2-pinnately
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  • 4–18 per ovary; stigma capitate. Seeds plump, not winged, usually oblong, rarely oblong-lanceolate; seed-coat (minutely reticulate), not mucilaginous when
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  • or styliferous and sterile; corollas mostly white (usually yellowish at bases, drying pinkish), laminae oblong to ovate. Disc-florets 60–100+, bisexual
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  • petals obovate-oblong to widely oblanceolate, 7–16 mm. Pepos green, mottled with paler green and yellowish to whitish stripes, globose to oblong-ellipsoid,
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  • Leaves: petiole 2-4 mm. Leaf-blade spreading-ascending, mostly elevated above shoots, oblong to oblong-ovate or spatulate, 4-7 cm, base cuneate to narrowly
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  • to yellow-orange or with a basal maroon splotch, sometimes mostly maroon) elliptic to oblong or oblanceolate, 15–45 × 5–10 mm, abaxially hispid to hirsute
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  • usually brown (wine in Punica) [black, red], narrowly obovoid to fusiform, oblong to pyramidal, obovoid-semiovoid, semiorbicular, suborbicular, or elliptic
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  • over perianths > 8 8 Inflorescences interrupted; ocreolae mostly not overlapping, margins mostly ciliate with hairs to 2 mm; leaf blades 0.6-2.4 cm wide
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  • to longlanceolate, occasionally lingulate or oblong, adaxial surface keeled or channeled along costa, mostly 2–5 mm, but often longer; base usually rectangular
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  • blade oblong or oblong-ovate to ovate, 0.3–1 (–1.5) × 0.3–0.8 (–1) cm, thinly pubescent adaxially, densely tomentose abaxially. Inflorescences mostly flat-topped
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  • Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Treatment on page 309. Plants perennial, mostly small, on rock or commonly epiphytic [rarely terrestrial]. Stems long to
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  • erect-spreading when moist, oblong to mostly linear-lanceolate or linear-subulate, base undifferentiated in shape to occasionally broadened-oblong; margins plane,
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  • or subequal. Flowers sweet-smelling, sessile or subsessile, homostylous [mostly distylous]; sepals connate 1/2–2/3 length, nectary present; petals late-deciduous
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  • or irregular. Seeds 15–600, white, yellow, or gold, cylindric, ellipsoid, oblong to narrowly obconic, or irregularly angled, wings absent; embryo straight
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  • ascending], branched mostly from bases [± throughout], often tomentose to lanate, sometimes glabrate or glabrous [sericeous] (hairs mostly medifixed) and gland-dotted
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  • not widely diverging, 3.8–10 mm; lip ovate to oblong-quadrangular, basal dilation not distinct from oblong apex, white or creamy centrally; flowers gaping
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  • (–3) -carpellate; style 1, unappendaged, style-branches 2 (–3). Mostly pantropic, mostly aquatic or on wet, mainly acidic substrates Species ca. 400 (11
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  • excurrent as mucro. Flowers: stamens 2–3; anthers narrowly oblong, 0.8–1 mm. Achenes mostly waxy gray, trigonous, obovoid, 0.8–1.5 mm, faces evenly papillate
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  • autoicous. Seta erect, to 1.5 mm. Capsule stegocarpous, erect, mostly exserted, globose and mostly urceolate following dehiscence, sharply constricted to neck
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  • lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, rounded-trigonous to terete, base tapering, apex tapering, beaked, glabrous; beak flattened-triangular, 0.5–6.4 mm, mostly 2+ mm
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  • plants to 50 cm, leaf blades linear to narrowly elliptic (mostly 2–7 cm × 4–8 mm), involucres mostly hemispheric, usually much less than 1 cm high or wide
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  • blade usually bicolor, sometimes green or yellow-green, oblongelliptic or oblong-lanceolate to linear-lanceolate or linear, (2.2–) 3–11 (–15) × (0.6–) 0
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  • on page 20, 348, 351. Shrubs, (10–) 30–60 dm, glabrous or stellate-hairy, mostly eglandular (except in inflorescence). Stems 5–20, ascending to erect, branches
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  • perennials, mostly 20–120 cm. Stems often decumbent (rooting at proximal nodes), sparsely to densely branched. Leaves cauline; all or mostly opposite; petiolate;
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  • green or blue-green, matte, usually ± rhombic, sometimes ovate, elliptic-oblong, or suborbiculate, 2–6 (–9.5) cm, thin to chartaceous, sometimes subcoriaceous
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  • 5–60-flowered, branching mostly dichasial; bracts linear-subulate. Flowers 3–5 mm diam.; sepals lanceolate to linearlanceolate or elliptic-oblong to oblanceolate
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  • in 3–6 series, appressed to reflexed, stramineous, linear to lanceolate, mostly 1–2 mm wide, unequal, bases thickened, distal 1/4–1/2 not markedly expanded
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  • perennial; roots fibrous, rhizomatous. Stems erect, simple, glabrous. Leaves mostly basal, some cauline, alternate, petiolate or sessile; ocrea persistent or
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  • Volume 27. Treatment on page 314. Mentioned on page 10, 315, 318, 463. Plants mostly green. Stems terete, 1–20 mm. Leaves of distal portions of stems and of
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  • concealed at maturity, oblong, terete to dorsally flattened, falling free or with the palea or both the lemma and palea attached; hila oblong, about 1/3 or less
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  • appears in FNA Volume 27. Treatment on page 643. Plants acrocarpous. Stems mostly simple; in section showing a few layers of large cells with slightly thickened
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  • (–4) dm, farinose. Leaves nonaromatic; petiole to 1 cm; blade lanceolate to oblong or ovate, 0.5–4 × 0.3–1.5 cm, base cuneate, margins undulate-dentate, teeth
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  • white to rose, minutely glandular, rarely glabrous; tepals monomorphic, oblong to oblong-obovate, somewhat constricted near middle and flaring adaxially; stamens
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  • stigma 1, sometimes cleft. Fruits sessile or stipitate, globose, ovoid, oblong, or pyriform, surface warty, minutely reticulate, or faintly striate, ±
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  • Stems erect, simple or branched, glabrous or sparsely tomentose. Leaves mostly cauline (crowded); alternate; sessile; blades 1-nerved or weakly 3-nerved
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  • Secondary panicle branches spikelet-bearing to the base; pedicels mostly appressed, mostly 0.2-0.5 mm long; panicles 20-60 cm long Sporobolus wrightii 19
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  • outer whorl oblong-ovate, 2-saccate-dilated proximally, those of inner whorl linear-oblong; stamens mostly included, 1–1.5 mm; filaments mostly pilose proximally
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  • blade green on both sides, rhombic-lanceolate to lanceolate, oblong, or narrowly lance-oblong or hastate-ovate, 25–120 × 3–40 (–75) mm, entire or toothed
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  • upper portion dense, oblong to oblanceolate or obpyramidal. Culms 20-250 cm; internodes green, sometimes glaucous; branches mostly erect, straight. Sheaths
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  • Spores tetrahedral to nearly globose, or oblong, trilete or monolete, smooth or granulate. x = 38, 47. Mostly tropical Species 22 (1 in the flora). Kramer
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  • ovate-oblong to elliptic-oblong, 12–20 × 5–8 mm, apex acute to acuminate; petals erect, forming hood over column, oblong-ovate to elliptic or oblong-lanceolate
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  • about each of 2 perpendicular planes; sepals caducous; corolla cordate to oblong in outline; petals coherent or connate only basally, not spongy; outer petals
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  • America Association Plants 5–35 cm. Leaves basal; petioles 0.5–9 cm; blades oblong-oblanceolate, 2.5–23 cm, bases cuneate, margins pinnately lobed (lobes ovate)
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  • Blade linear, often widest above middle, 1-pinnate, base narrowed. Pinnae oblong to lanceolate to falcate, proximal pinnae ± deltate, rarely overlapping
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  • greenish white, scarious. Flowers: perianth subrotate, narrowly oblong; tepals 6, spreading, mostly distinct, only shortly connate at base, white to greenish
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  • borders laciniate, teeth or setae mostly distinct, 0.2–2 mm. Ray corollas yellow. Cypselae dimorphic, narrowly obovoid to oblong, of ray 3-sided, of disc compressed
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  • Leaves few-to-many, basal, petiolate; blade not articulate, convolute, mostly ovate to elliptic, soft. Inflorescences terminal, many-flowered spikes or
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  • rhizome. Leaves variously contorted when dry, ovate to oblong or obovate, imbricate, somewhat concave, mostly 2–3 mm; margins entire to weakly serrulate by projecting
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  • [turbinate], 3–12 mm diam. Phyllaries 5–10 in ± 2 series (distinct to bases, oblong or lanceolate to linear, bearing oval to linear oil-glands). Receptacles
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  • thorns, sometimes unarmed; bud-scales absent. Leaves deciduous, alternate, mostly borne on short-shoots and usually fascicled; blade not gland-dotted; pinnately
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  • piloso-hirtellous and/or stipitate-glandular. Leaves ± sessile or petiolate; blades oblong or oblanceolate to linear, margins entire or dentate [pinnately lobed],
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  • viscid glands with ripe apple scent, terminal: petiolule 5–10 mm, blade mostly suborbiculate or broadly oval, 10–25 × 8–15 mm, base obtuse, margins 2-serrate
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  • description from Scandinavia; the mostly curved tubers of North American plants are differently shaped than the ovoid, mostly nearly straight tubers illustrated
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  • obscure, winged or not; blade linear, broadly lanceolate, oblanceolate, oblong-obovate, rhombic, or elliptic to cuneate or spatulate, base tapered or rounded
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  • straight or curved. Seeds oblong, ovoid, or pyriform, dorsiventrally flattened to trigonal, not winged; seed-coat cells oblong, much longer than wide, anticlinal
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  • horizontal to divaricate, 3–11 mm. Flowers: sepals oblong-linear, 8–16 mm; petals yellow, oblanceolate to oblong, 8–20 × 2–3 mm, claw 4–10 mm, wider at base,
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  • basifixed), glabrescent. Leaves mostly cauline; alternate; petiolate (proximal) or sessile (distal); blades obovate or spatulate to oblong or linear, 1–2 (–3) -pinnately
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  • lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, 1.2–1.7 mm, ± equaling or slightly shorter than tepals. Pistillate flowers: tepals 5, spatulate-oblong, equal to subequal
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  • sericeous; glands 4, yellow or pink, circular or oblong, 0.1–0.3 mm diam.; appendages white or pink, oblong, flabellate, or suborbiculate, 0.1–0.6 × 0.2–1
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  • lacerate; petiole 0.1–2 mm; blade 1-veined, not pleated, linear, narrow-oblong, or oblanceolate, 15–55 × 2–8 (–12) mm, margins revolute, smooth or papillose-denticulate;
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  • petiole present; blade suborbiculate, ± ovate or ovatelanceolate to elliptic, oblong, or obovate, (2–) 5–9 (–12) cm, firm or leathery, margins flat, serrate
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  • pairs, oblong; medial pinnae 1–6 × 0.5–1.5 cm; base truncate; apex pointed. Pinnules linear to fan-shaped to unequally pinnate, 3–9 × 1–7 mm, mostly notched
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  • green, green-brown, or red-brown, mostly sessile, ovoid, ellipsoid, or lance-cylindric, mostly 1–2 cm. Flowers are mostly 2.5–3.5 mm, excluding long-exserted
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  • stipitate-glandular. Corollas: ligules mostly shorter than tubes. Cypselae stramineous to reddish-brown, mostly ellipsoid, strongly compressed, ± winged
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  • white, pink, or purplish pink > 10 10 Lobes of involucres narrowly lance-oblong; involucres 7-16 mm; peri- anth white, rarely pale pink Mirabilis tenuiloba
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  • rounded-ribbed; 4–6 [–7] -lobed, petals white, pink, violet, or blue-purple, oblong-oblanceolate to spatulate, claw linear, broadening slightly at apex, to
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  • suckering and densely colonial. Leaves mostly unfolded; petiole (8–) 12.8–20.7 (–25) mm; blade broadly oblong to suborbiculate, (32–) 41–57 (–63) × (26–)
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  • or appressed when dry, proximal leaves linear to deltoid, distal leaves oblong to lanceolate with subulate to acuminate tips, margins plane and undifferentiated
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  • also stipitate-glandular. Leaves often connate basally, with scarious or mostly herbaceous sheath 0.2–0.3 mm, petiolate (proximal leaves) or usually sessile;
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  • glandular-pubescent. Leaves mostly alternate (sometimes subopposite); petioles 0; blades obscurely 3-nerved from bases, elliptic, lance-linear, or oblong, 9–40 × 1–15
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  • pale-yellow to dark reddish-brown, elongate, erect or flexuose. Capsule mostly erect and symmetric, sometimes ± inclined and arcuate, exserted, ovoid to
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  • axillary hairs 250–918 µm. Leaves closely or distantly spaced, ovate, oblong-ovate, oblong-lanceolate, ovatelanceolate, lanceolate, narrowly lanceolate, or
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  • vertical ranks, mostly tan, green to brown subapical patch often present, midnerves usually evident (at least distally), linear-oblong, lanceolate to elliptic
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  • series, erect, distinct (margins interlocking), lance-linear to lanceolate or oblong, equal, margins ± scarious (abaxial faces usually arachnose, floccose, lanate
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  • 5 (–8), fertile; corollas ochroleucous, tubes stout, glandular, laminae oblong to reniform or orbiculate, or ± coroniform (none in P. alpinum). Disc-florets
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  • falling with cypselae, 4–13 in 1 series, ovatelanceolate to oblong. Ray-florets 6–13; laminae oblong, 5–10 mm. Anther appendages deltate. Cypselae black to
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  • reduced rhizomes; roots fibrous. Stems simple, mostly with 2–3 reduced bracts, glabrous. Leaves mostly basal, reduced distally, spiral, arching downward
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  • ranks or spirals, mostly tan, ± greenish apically, midveins rarely visible, ovate or oblong to elliptic, 1.5–5 × 0.8–1.4 mm, unequal, mostly chartaceous, sometimes
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  • linear, apex acuminate; lip often yellow centrally, ovate, lanceolate, or oblong, with variably evident median constriction, occasionally subpandurate, 7–12
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  • or glabrate. Stems freely branched. Leaves 4–15 × 2–5 cm; blade mostly ovate to oblong-lanceolate, rounded to obliquely subcordate basally, abaxial surface
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  • broader distally, smooth, glabrous, indehiscent. Seeds 100–300, oblong to ovoid-oblong, compressed, not arillate, with marginal groove (truncate), surface
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  • Involucres mostly 3.5–6 mm; phyllaries 5–12 in 1–2(–3) series; receptacles epaleate or partially paleate (paleae 1–2) > 2 1 Involucres mostly (6–)7–12(–15)
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  • alternate, sometimes both alternate and opposite, or all opposite; blades mostly simple, sometimes with 1–2 lateral lobes (none in C. nudata). Calyculi of
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  • Volume 21. Treatment on page 187. Mentioned on page 186. Annuals. Leaves mostly basal, seldom cauline; alternate; blades simple or (1–) 2–3-pinnately lobed
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  • alternate; petiolate [nearly sessile]; blades pinnately nerved, mostly elliptic to lance-oblong or ovate, bases rounded to cuneate, margins entire [toothed]
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  • bases not decurrent. Heads 30–100+ in paniculiform arrays, primary branches mostly spreading; only proximal bracts leaflike, others reduced, linear to linear-oblanceolate
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  • both surfaces. Sexual condition autoicous; perichaetial leaves oblong-lanceolate to oblong-ovate, margins subentire to ciliate, costa percurrent to excurrent
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  • lobes 5, rarely 3, all usually ca. equal size or adaxial slightly longer, mostly triangular to deltate, rarely reduced and barely evident; petals 5, corolla
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  • branched. Leaves cauline; mostly opposite (distal sometimes alternate); ± sessile [petiolate]; blades 1-nerved (or nerves parallel, mostly linear to filiform
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  • of primary-stems usually shorter than branches supporting heads. Leaves mostly on primary-stems (distal leaves of primary-stems densely congested) and
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  • branched from bases (woolly). Leaves basal (mostly) and cauline; opposite (proximal) or alternate (mostly); petiolate or sessile; blades spatulate to oblanceolate
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  • 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) ones. Flowers slightly
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  • erect (glabrous or arachnose and glabrescent [tomentose to lanate]). Leaves mostly cauline (at flowering); alternate; petiolate; blades pinnati-palmately [pinnately
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  • after dehiscence, 7–10 mm; ovary oblong, 5–7 mm; style-branches 5–6 mm, forked apically for ca. 2.5 mm. Capsules ovoid–oblong-truncate, 15–25 mm. Seeds ca
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  • 5–2 mm; awns uncinate or straight with longer ones 2–3 mm and anterior one mostly 2.5–3 mm, these alternating with shorter 1–1.5 (–1.7) mm ones. Flowers included
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  • margins plane, smooth or weakly serrate to erose distally, distal lamina mostly 1-stratose, rarely with 2-stratose streaks, specialized laminal and marginal
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  • at base, linear to lance-oblong, 3–4.5 × 1 mm, apex acute to obtuse; lip with distinct green central portion, ovate to oblong, 3–5 × 2–3 mm, narrowed to
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  • [pilosulous]. Leaves mostly cauline (at flowering) [mostly basal]; proximal ± petiolate, distal sessile; blades of the proximal mostly obovate to oblong-obovate, usually
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  • rosettes, erect or patent to nearly horizontal); petiolate or sessile; blades oblong to obovate or oblanceolate to linear-oblanceolate, runcinate or lyrate (bases
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  • present (exudate often red), sometimes absent; blade threadlike to linear, oblong-lanceolate, ovate, or orbiculate, margins glandular-toothed, stipitate-glandular
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  • slightly depressed, or slightly raised evenly all around. Buds ovate or oblong, resinous or not, apex rounded or pointed. Leaves borne singly, persisting
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  • Stem and branch leaves erect, not or slightly falcate-secund, oblong-lanceolate to oblong-ovate, rarely broadly ovate, not plicate, to or longer than 1
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  • blackish brown, dull, essentially glabrous. Pinnae in (8–) 12–16 (–22) pairs, oblong; medial pinnae 0.5–2.5 × 3–10 mm; base cuneate; apex obtuse. Pinnules of
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  • acuminate. Inflorescences 2, in terminal helicoid-cyme, or solitary. Flowers mostly diurnal and ephemeral, slightly irregular, showy; tepals 6, connate basally
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  • throughout (sparingly hairy abaxially). Racemes 1–3 cm (6–15 cm in fruit); bracts mostly unifoliate, sometimes proximalmost trifoliate, 2–15 mm. Pedicels 7–15 mm
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  • populations, respectively). Plants 12–35 (–45) cm. Stolons 3.5–11 (–14) cm (mostly decumbent when young). Basal leaves 3–5-nerved, obovate-spatulate, obovate
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  • Trophophore stalk 0–1 mm; blade dark green, oblong, 1-pinnate, to 10 × 4 cm, thick, fleshy. Pinnae to 9 pairs, spreading, mostly overlapping except in shaded forest
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  • papillose. Pedicels 6–13 (–18) cm. Flowers 2.5–6 cm diam.; sepals light-brown, oblong-lanceolate, 1.5–2 × 0.5–0.7 cm; spur straight or slightly curved, 2.5–3
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  • persistent leaf-bases). Stems 1–5, erect, whitish gray, densely tomentose. Leaves mostly basal (cauline 1–4), greenish to whitish green; blades (basal) 1–4.5 × 0
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  • glabrous. Leaves basal and cauline; basal petiolate or sessile, blades oblong to oblanceolate, pinnately lobed (lobes broad or narrow); cauline sessile
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  • or sessile (distal); blades ovate to ± triangular [suborbiculate], bases mostly truncate to cordate or hastate, margins coarsely dentate or lobulate to
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  • spreading setae like those of petiole or longer. Segments mostly in 20–30 pairs, oblique-spreading, oblong, 0.8–1.2 mm wide with entire margins. Veins concealed
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  • Disc-florets 11–32, all or mostly functionally staminate; anthers reddish to dark purple. Pappi of 5–14 linear, lance-linear, or oblong, fimbriate to erose scales
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  • often subclasping; petiole to 20 cm; blade elliptic, ovate, obovate, or oblong-spatulate, laminar, 3–20 cm, fleshy, base not spurred, margins entire, crenate-dentate
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  • prolonged, rounded, scarious to ± leathery; blade deeply channeled, 2–10 cm, mostly shorter than culms. Inflorescences solitary heads, each with 2–3 (–50) flowers;
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  • decumbent or creeping to ± erect. Leaves basal and cauline; petiolate; blades mostly obovate, margins usually pinnatifid to pinnatisect (often lyrate to runcinate)
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  • glanddotted, farinaceous to puberulent when young). Leaves cauline; all or mostly alternate (at flowering); petiolate or subsessile; blades obscurely nerved
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  • cm. Stems sprawling to erect, branched from bases or ± throughout. Leaves mostly cauline; opposite (proximal) or alternate; petiolate [sessile]; blades 3-nerved
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  • Stems 1, erect, branched dichotomously, divaricate (drying brittle). Leaves mostly cauline; opposite; obscurely petiolate; blades 1 (–2) -pedately or pinnately
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  • puberulent; thorns single or in pairs, 3-25 mm. Leaf-blade ovate to ovate-oblong, to 2-3 × 1.5-2 cm, thickish, margins entire or crenate-dentate, apex rounded
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  • diam. Bark cinnamon brown, fibrous, furrowed and ridged. Branchlet segments mostly 2 or more times longer than wide, broadening distally. Leaves 3–14 mm, including
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  • Leaves several, sometimes prostrate; blade plane, lanceolate [ensiform or oblong]. Inflorescences spicate, secund, usually strongly flexed basally, ± horizontal
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  • mm diam. Stems usually 2–4-branched, often curving distally. Leaves 5–8, mostly basal, basal much larger than cauline; blade lanceolate, 8–20 mm wide. Spikes:
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  • [ovatelanceolate, oblong-lanceolate, or linear-subulate]; petals 5, connate 1/2–2/3 length, white, cream, or pale green [orange to yellow], oblong-lanceolate
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  • Africa, Atlantic Islands, Indian Ocean Islands, Pacific Islands, Australia, mostly tropical to warm temperate regions Genera ca. 220, species ca. 6500 (24
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  • blades (1-nerved) spatulate (proximal) or linear to narrowly oblong or elliptic-lanceolate, mostly even in size and shape (stiff), margins entire, faces hispidulous
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  • [–10+] mm diam. Phyllaries persistent, mostly 5–8 [–17] in 1–2 series, erect, distinct, ovate, obovate, or oblong, subequal, margins scarious (tips greenish
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  • the blade scales are mostly ovate or ovate-lanceolate rather than nearly spheric, the venation is mostly free rather than mostly areolate, and the basal
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  • ascending, branched, 0.1–0.5 m. Leaves: petiole 1/2 as long as blade; blade oblong-lanceolate to lanceolate-linear, 1–3 × 0.2–1 cm, base cuneate to narrowly
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  • Phyllaries persistent (green), 20–26 (+) in 2 (–3+) series, distinct, oblong to lance-oblong (not carinate, 1-nerved), margins and apices (dark-brown, fimbriate)
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  • blackish throughout or rarely with narrow pale margins, narrowly linear, mostly only 8–12 cells wide proximally, 2–3 × 0.5–0.8 mm. Leaves monomorphic. Petiole
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  • simple, sessile; blades pinnately nerved, lanceolate to oblong, 70–150+ × 10–30 mm (lengths mostly 2–5 times widths), bases truncate to somewhat rounded
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  • puberulent, glabrescent. Leaves cauline (mostly clustered distally on stems); alternate; sessile; blades oblong or spatulate to lanceolate (bases cuneate)
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  • 40–80+ per array. Peduncles mostly 0–1 (–1.5) cm. Involucres campanulate, 2–3+ mm diam. Phyllaries 8–11, distinct (oblong, carinate, apices obtuse or acute)
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  • (distinct, outer 5–6+ oblong, herbaceous, inner narrower, more scarious). Receptacles conic to hemispheric, paleate (paleae oblong to lanceolate, plane
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  • perennial, from bulbs; bulbs tunicate, ovoid-oblong, ca. 5 × 2.5 cm; roots contractile. Stems erect, simple. Leaves mostly basal, reduced distally, spiral, arching
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  • fruiting; roots cordlike, thick. Stems erect, simple, robust. Leaves persistent, mostly basal, spiral, arching, dilated proximally, reduced distally; blade filiform-linear
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  • Bogle 1974), the segregate genera from an inclusive Boerhavia have been mostly retained (e.g., C. F. Reed 1969), although this view has not been completely
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  • floccose or glabrous; blade linear, oblanceolate or spatulate or elliptic, or oblong, (0.4–) 1–2 (–4) × 0.1–0.8 cm, tomentose to floccose or glabrous abaxially
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  • 10–60 cm. Stems erect, branched (mostly distally). Leaves cauline; opposite (proximal) or alternate (mostly); mostly petiolate; blades (3-nerved or 5-nerved)
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  • at apex, oblong-spatulate, 2.5–3 mm, abaxially with mealy white, club-shaped hairs, adaxially with translucent hairs; petals 2, pale, oblong-spatulate
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  • with 1–8 papillae, without caruncle except in A. triquetrum. x = 7, 8, 9. Mostly Northern Hemisphere Species 550–700 (96 in the flora). As with many other
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  • fruit), white or greenish to purplish or reddish margined or tinged, oblong or oblong-lanceolate to narrowly lanceolate, 2.5–5 mm; petals connivent, erect
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  • anthesis, sometimes the lower branches reflexed; Spikelets with (1) 2-10 mostly bisexual florets, distal florets reduced or abortive; rachillas usually
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  • florets; lemmas 0.7-1.3 mm long. > 4 4 Anthers 2; pedicels 0.1-1 mm long, mostly shorter than the spikelets, straight Eragrostis ciliaris 4 Anthers 3; pedicels
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  • weakly papillose. Leaves of stem and branch similar, crowded, ligulate to oblong-lanceolate, spreading to recurved when wet; margins entire, weakly to strongly
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  • irregularly dentate, oil cells on abaxial surface inconspicuous. Racemes nodding, mostly elongating after flowers. Flowers opening at sunrise; buds some­times individually
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  • appressed wooly, sericeous, or strigillose; glands 4, purple-black, elliptic to oblong, 0.2–0.3 × 0.4–0.6 mm; appendages absent or reddish-pink, forming narrow
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  • overlapping, sinuses oblong and closed) or not lobed (dentate, teeth to 22 per side), abaxial faces floccose to woolly, adaxial faces mostly glabrous or sparsely
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  • Mentioned on page 255. Annuals, 4–62 cm. Stems erect, branched distally. Leaves mostly cauline; proximal opposite, distal alternate; ± sessile; blades linear,
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  • Leaf-blade divergent, spreading, linear or somewhat wider near middle, mostly straight, flattened or planoconvex, 25–65 × (0.3–) 0.7–1.5 cm, soft, rigid
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  • blade bicolor, abaxially white, adaxially green and lustrous, lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate or narrowly elliptic, (3.5–) 4–9 (–15) × (0.7–) 1–2 (–3.2) cm
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  • spreading-ascending, terete, pubescent to glabate, glandular when young. Leaves mostly deciduous, occasionally persistent, ± deeply pinnatifid; stipules present
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  • evergreen. Branchlets terete. Leaves alternate, radiating. Adult leaves mostly needlelike, triangular in cross-section, somewhat divergent to strongly
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  • cm across. Stems mostly prostrate (much branched, often forming mats), ± strigoso-sericeous to villous. Leaves sessile; blades oblong, 1–3 (–5) cm, 2–3-pinnately
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  • unbranched; scales black throughout, narrowly deltate, 2–3 × 0.2–0.3 mm, margins mostly with widely spaced, shallow teeth. Leaves monomorphic. Petiole dark reddish-brown
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  • axis remote [imbricate or not], minute [to 7 cm], scalelike [ovate to lance-oblong or lanceolate]; cincinni stalked, 1–3-flowered; bracteoles large, conspicuous
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  • America Association Plants perennial or occasionally annual, 3–20 dm. Stems mostly prostrate with ascending branches, much-branched, glabrous. Leaf-blades
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  • ultimate segments oblong, margins lobed. Veins free, simple or pinnately branched. Sori ± marginal at vein tips, discrete, mostly round, protected by
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  • Branchlets terete, with obvious annual growth constrictions. Leaves alternate, mostly in 2 ranks. Adult leaves linear or linear-lanceolate to deltate, generally
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  • to erect, glabrous or pubescent to pilose or tomentose. Leaves deciduous, mostly cauline, alternate, petiolate or sessile; ocrea persistent or deciduous
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  • grayish, lanceolate to linear-oblong, 10–20 × 3–6 (–8) cm (1–2-pinnatifid, primary lobes lance-linear to oblong, mostly 5–40 × 1–10 mm, secondary lobes
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  • Phyllaries in 5–7 series, appressed, stramineous, linear to narrowly oblong, mostly 1–2 mm wide, unequal, proximally rigid, distal 1/5–1/2 with green patch
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  • Phyllaries 20–30 in 2–3 series, green to tan, oblong to lanceolate, 5–10 × 0.8–1.5 mm, subequal, mostly chartaceous, outer herbaceous or herbaceous-tipped
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  • long-rectangular; distal cells short-rectangular. Inner perichaetial leaves hyaline, oblong, oblong-lanceolate to elliptical, abruptly constricted into a short, smooth
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  • ± emarginate; leaf blades ovate-oblong, ovate, oblong, linear-lanceolate, lanceolate, elliptic, oblong-ovate, or oblong-lanceolate. > 9 9 Corollas white
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  • yellow, sessile to shortly stipitate, cuplike; blade ovate proximally, oblong-lanceolate distally, 0.6–3.5 (–7) × 0.3–1.5 (–3) cm, base obtuse to truncate
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  • (short-lived); not scapose; (glaucous distally), glabrous or pubescent (mostly proximally), trichomes simple and/or stalked, forked, or substellate. Stems
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  • Leaves variously contorted when dry, oblong-lanceolate to narrowly obovate, imbricate, somewhat concave, mostly 2.5–4 mm; margins serrulate to serrate
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  • series, green to tan, lanceolate to oblong, 6–10 × 1–2 mm, subequal, outer herbaceous or distally so, inner mostly chartaceous, midnerves evident, (margins
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  • ovate-elliptic to ovate; lateral sepals spreading to recurved, oblong-lanceolate to oblong-ovate; petals erect-spreading, asymmetrically triangular-ovate
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  • 453. Mentioned on page 236, 240, 454. Annuals or biennials; not scapose; mostly pubescent, trichomes sessile and stellate, sometimes mixed with simple or
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  • leaves gradually smaller than those on main-stem; sessile; blade ovate to oblong and base subcordate to rounded, or lanceolate to linear-lanceolate and base
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  • on page 309. Mentioned on page 226, 228, 229, 235, 308, 311, 315. Herbs, mostly erect, infrequently scapose, (0.5–) 1–15 (–20) × 0.5–3 dm, glabrous or floccose
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  • glabrous; bracts 3, scalelike, linear to triangular, 1–5 mm. Peduncles absent or mostly erect, slender, 0.3–1.5 cm, tomentose to floccose. Involucres 1 per node
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  • Flowers 2.5-5 cm diam.; sepals mostly 6, abaxially green to yellow, adaxially usually with red or maroon toward base; petals oblong, thick; anthers 3-9 mm, longer
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  • thinly pubescent. Leaves essentially basal; petiole 1–3 (–4) cm; blade oblong to oblong-ovate, 0.5–3 (–8) × 0.3–1 (–2.5) cm, thinly pubescent or glabrous adaxially
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  • cm diam. Pedicels ca. 2 mm. Flowers mostly unisexual, 4–5-merous; sepals lanceolate to ovate, 1.5–3 mm; petals mostly dark red, sometimes yellowish at base
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  • branches mostly elongated and prostrate. Leaves alternate, except proximalmost; petiole 0.5–1.5 cm; blade green on both sides, oblong to lance-oblong or linear
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  • reddish, glabrous. Cauline leaf-blades oblong, spatulate, or oblanceolate to linear, 15–45 (–85) mm, lengths mostly 3–8 times widths, bases ± cuneate, margins
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  • glabrous. Leaves basal, 1 per node; petiole not twisted or curled, 0.1–10 cm, mostly tomentose; blade oblanceolate to elliptic or spatulate to rounded, 0.2–6
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  • Stems with abbreviated rhizome. Leaves several, in basal rosette; blade oblong-lanceolate to oblongelliptic. Inflorescences densely flowered racemes. Flowers
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  • linear-oblong; dorsal sepal connate at base, 4.5–5.5 mm; lateral sepals appressed to petals and lip, straight, 5–6 mm × 1–2 mm; petals linear-oblong, 5–6
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  • cordifolia 3 Stems slender and long-creeping, less than 5 mm diam.; stem scales mostly bicolored, with black, thick center and brown, thin margins; ultimate segments
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  • sometimes indistinctly puncticulate or reticulate; embryo annular. x = 16, 17. Mostly tropical, subtropical, and warm-temperate zones, some species in temperate
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  • 6-17 mm, lanceolate, acuminate or awned, awns to 2 mm. Pistillate branches mostly appressed or ascending, a few sometimes divergent; pedicel apices 0.7-1
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  • axis, separate to ± overlapping distally, oblanceolate to narrowly obovate, oblong, or cuneate, margins flat, distal 1/4 to whole length, rarely less, usually
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  • Flowers mostly closed; perianth 1.5–3 mm; tube 19–40% of perianth length; tepals overlapping, uniformly white, pink, or red, petaloid, oblong-lanceolate
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  • oblanceolate, oblong, or orbiculate, fulvous abaxially, margins entire, usually pubescent. Inflorescences terminal, erect, pedunculate, spiciform, mostly compound
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  • Wilson-Ramsey Copyright: Flora of North America Association Perennials, mostly 40–150 cm. Stems 1–2+ (ridged), erect, branched distally (glabrous or sparsely
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  • subentire, and glaucous leaf blades, caducous bracts, and relatively large, oblong-cuneate, subprismatic seeds (versus small, cochleate seeds in the other
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  • 9–23-veined. Potamogeton tennesseensis 6 Submersed leaf blades broadly linear-oblong to lanceolate to elliptic or nearly orbiculate, 3–58 mm wide (occasional
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  • 2–4 (–6) cm, lateral lobes 0–20, mostly gradually reduced proximally, terminal lobes elliptic, ovate, obovate, or oblong-truncate, larger than laterals,
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  • violet-brown, glaucous. Stems simple, terete, 5–20 dm × 0.5–1 cm. Leaves mostly in 3s, opposite or whorled, evenly spaced, simple; petiole and blade indistinguishable
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  • 5–4 mm. Phyllaries 16–24 in 3–5 series, mostly tan, narrowly oblong to elliptic, 1.5–6 × 0.4–0.8 mm, unequal, mostly chartaceous, midnerves evident on at
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