View source for Butomus ← Butomus You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason: The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: Users. You can view and copy the source of this page. {{Treatment/ID |accepted_name=Butomus |accepted_authority=Linnaeus |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Sp. Pl. |place=1: 372. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5; 174, 1754 |year=1754 }} |common_names=Flowering-rush |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Butomaceae;Butomus |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Butomaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Butomus]]</div></div> |etymology=Greek butomos/butomon, marsh plant; from Greek bous, cow, and temno, to cut; referring to sharp leaves, known or believed to cut mouths of cattle |volume=Volume 22 |mention_page= |treatment_page= }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism depth;whole_organism growth form"><b>Plants </b>in fresh-water to 2 m deep.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="leaf location;leaf location;leaf location;leaf location;leaf location"><b>Leaves </b>emersed, submersed, or floating;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="blade shape;blade shape">blade triangular proximally, flattened distally.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties=""><b>Inflorescences </b>overtopping leaves;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="">scape trianglular;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="bract quantity">bracts 3, subtending umbel.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="tepal coloration;vein coloration"><b>Flowers:</b> tepals light pink-purple with darker purple veins;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="cycle quantity;pair quantity;outer tepal arrangement;inner tepal quantity;inner tepal arrangement">stamens in 2 cycles, outer cycle of 3 pairs opposite outer tepals, inner cycle of 3 opposite inner tepals;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="anther shape">anthers ovoid;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="pistil coloration">pistils pink.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="fruit texture;fruit architecture or shape"><b>Fruits </b>leathery, beaked.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=North America;Eurasia |introduced=true |discussion=<p>Species 1.</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Butomus |authority=Linnaeus |rank=genus |parent rank=family |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Butomaceae |distribution=North America;Eurasia |introduced=true |reference=None |publication title=Sp. Pl. |publication year=1754 |special status= |source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/62857cf6bca5c4637d27b113da92d27dbf9962f4/V22/V22_407.xml |genus=Butomus |anther shape=ovoid |blade shape=flattened;triangular |bract quantity=3 |cycle quantity=2 |fruit architecture or shape=beaked |fruit texture=leathery |inner tepal arrangement=opposite |inner tepal quantity=3 |leaf location=floating;submersed;floating;submersed;emersed |outer tepal arrangement=opposite |pair quantity=3 |pistil coloration=pink |tepal coloration=light pink-purple |vein coloration=darker purple |whole_organism depth=deep |whole_organism growth form=plant }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Butomaceae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Butomaceae (view source) Template:Treatment/AuthorLink (view source) Template:Treatment/Body (view source) Template:Treatment/Body/Maps (view source) Template:Treatment/ID (view source) Template:Treatment/Publication (view source) Return to Butomus.