View source for Cyrilla ← Cyrilla 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=Cyrilla |accepted_authority=Garden in C. Linnaeus |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Syst. Nat. ed. |place=12, 2: 182. 1767 |year=1767 }}, {{Treatment/Publication |title=Mant. Pl. |place=1: 5, 50. 1767 , }} |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Cyrillaceae;Cyrilla |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cyrillaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Cyrilla]]</div></div> |etymology=For Dominico Cirillo, 1739–1799, Italian physician and professor of natural history, University of Naples |volume=Volume 8 |mention_page=page 367 |treatment_page=page 369 }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism duration;whole_organism duration;whole_organism architecture;whole_organism growth form;whole_organism duration;whole_organism duration;whole_organism architecture;whole_organism growth form"><b>Shrubs </b>or trees, deciduous or semievergreen, usually much-branched from base.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="petiole presence"><b>Leaves:</b> petiole present;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="midrib prominence;lateral-vein prominence">blade with prominent midrib and clearly visible lateral-veins on both surfaces.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="inflorescence arrangement or growth form;inflorescence some measurement"><b>Inflorescences </b>clustered at distal ends of branchlets of previous season, produced after shoot growth of current season begins, 6–18 cm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="bract duration">bract persistent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="bracteole duration;bracteole quantity"><b>Pedicels:</b> bracteoles persistent, 2.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="sepal shape;apex shape"><b>Flowers:</b> sepals lanceolate-ovate, apex acute to acuminate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="petal shape;base shape;apex shape">petals ovate to ovatelanceolate, base not clawed, apex acute;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="stamen quantity">stamens 5;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="filament shape;filament size">filaments terete, somewhat expanded basally;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="ovary architecture or structure in adjective form">ovary 2–3 (–4) -locular;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="ovule quantity">ovules 1–3 per locule;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="stigma shape">stigma 2–3 (–4) -lobed.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="fruit architecture or shape;fruit architecture;fruit shape"><b>Fruits </b>berrylike, unwinged, ovoid to subglobose.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="seed presence;seed quantity"><b>Seeds </b>usually absent, sometimes 1–4.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=e;sc United States;s Mexico;West Indies;Central America;n South America |discussion=<p>Species 1: e, sc United States, s Mexico, West Indies, Central America, n South America.</p><!-- --><p>Several species or varieties of Cyrilla have been distinguished on the basis of local variation in leaf and inflorescence size; most recent floristic treatments follow J. L. Thomas (1960) and recognize a single variable species.</p><!-- --><p>Species 1</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Cyrilla |authority=Garden in C. Linnaeus |rank=genus |parent rank=family |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Cyrillaceae |distribution=e;sc United States;s Mexico;West Indies;Central America;n South America |reference=None |publication title=Syst. Nat. ed.;Mant. Pl. |publication year=1767; |special status= |source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V8/V8_712.xml |genus=Cyrilla |apex shape=acute;acute;acuminate |base shape=not clawed |bract duration=persistent |bracteole duration=persistent |bracteole quantity=2 |filament shape=terete |filament size=expanded |fruit architecture=unwinged |fruit architecture or shape=berrylike |fruit shape=ovoid;subglobose |inflorescence arrangement or growth form=clustered |inflorescence some measurement=6cm;18cm |lateral-vein prominence=visible |midrib prominence=prominent |ovary architecture or structure in adjective form=2-3(-4)-locular |ovule quantity=1;3 |petal shape=ovate;ovatelanceolate |petiole presence=absent |seed presence=absent |seed quantity=1;4 |sepal shape=lanceolate-ovate |stamen quantity=5 |stigma shape=2-3(-4)-lobed |whole_organism architecture=much-branched;much-branched |whole_organism duration=semievergreen;deciduous;semievergreen;deciduous |whole_organism growth form=tree;shrub }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Cyrillaceae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Cyrillaceae (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 Cyrilla.