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|accepted_name=Darmera
|accepted_authority=Voss
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Gärtn. Zentralbl.
|place=1: 645. 1899 ,
}}
|common_names=Umbrella plant;Indian rhubarb
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Saxifragaceae;Darmera
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Saxifragaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Darmera]]</div></div>
|etymology=For Karl Darmer, 1843–1918, German botanist and horticulturist
|volume=Volume 8
|mention_page=page 43, 45, 46
|treatment_page=page 75
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism architecture;whole_organism architecture;whole_organism growth form"><b>Herbs,</b> not rhizomatous, not stoloniferous;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="caudex diameter;caudex architecture or pubescence">caudex 1–5 cm diam., scaly.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="flowering-stem orientation;flowering-stem architecture;flowering-stem atypical some measurement;flowering-stem some measurement;flowering-stem pubescence"><b>Flowering-</b>stems (appearing before leaves), erect, leafless, 30–100 (–150) cm, sparsely to densely stipitate-glandular to hispid.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties=""><b>Leaves </b>in basal rosette;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="stipule presence">stipules present;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="petiole presence;attachment pubescence;blade architecture">petiole present, attachment to blade peltate, sparsely stipitate-glandular to glandular-hispid;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="blade shape;blade architecture;blade shape;sinuse depth;ultimate margin architecture or shape;apex shape">blade orbiculate, peltate, cupped in center, 6–15-lobed, sinuses ± deep, ultimate margins irregularly serrate, apices of lobes acute, surfaces glabrous or scantily stipitate-glandular and hispid on veins abaxially, glabrous or scantily short-stipitate-glandular adaxially;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="surface pubescence;surface pubescence;surface pubescence;surface pubescence;surface pubescence;surface architecture">venation palmate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="inflorescence shape;cyme architecture;cyme orientation;cyme architecture;cyme architecture"><b>Inflorescences </b>± flat-topped, compound cymes, arising from terminal bud in rosette, 60–75-flowered, usually ebracteate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="hypanthium fusion;hypanthium coloration"><b>Flowers:</b> hypanthium completely adnate to ovary, green to pinkish purple;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="sepal quantity;sepal coloration">sepals 5, greenish to pinkish purple;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="petal quantity;petal coloration">petals 5, white to pink;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="nectary tissue prominence">nectary tissue not seen or inconspicuous;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="stamen quantity">stamens 10;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="filament shape">filaments subulate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s15" data-properties="ovary position;ovary architecture or structure in adjective form;carpel fusion">ovary superior, 2-locular, carpels connate proximally;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s16" data-properties="flower placentation;flower position">placentation axile, appearing marginal;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s17" data-properties="style quantity">styles 2;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s18" data-properties="stigma quantity">stigmas 2.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s19" data-properties="capsule architecture or shape;capsule architecture or shape"><b>Capsules </b>folliclelike, 2-beaked.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s20" data-properties=""><b>Seeds </b>dark-brown, prismatic or angular, cellular-rugulose.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s21" data-properties="seed coloration;seed shape;seed shape;seed relief;x chromosome quantity">x = 17.</span><!--

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|distribution=w United States
|discussion=<p>Peltiphyllum Engler in H. G. A. Engler and K. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 53[III,2a]: 61. 1891, not Peltophyllum Gardner 1843</p><!--
--><p>Species 1: w United States.</p><!--
--><p>Species 1</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Darmera
|author=Elizabeth Fortson Wells;Patrick E. Elvander†
|authority=Voss
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Saxifragaceae
|distribution=w United States
|reference=None
|publication title=Gärtn. Zentralbl.
|publication year=
|special status=
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V8/V8_146.xml
|genus=Darmera
|apex shape=acute
|attachment pubescence=sparsely stipitate-glandular;glandular-hispid
|blade architecture=peltate;peltate
|blade shape=6-15-lobed;orbiculate
|capsule architecture or shape=2-beaked;folliclelike
|carpel fusion=connate
|caudex architecture or pubescence=scaly
|caudex diameter=1cm;5cm
|cyme architecture=ebracteate;60-75-flowered;compound
|cyme orientation=arising
|filament shape=subulate
|flower placentation=axile
|flower position=marginal
|flowering-stem architecture=leafless
|flowering-stem atypical some measurement=100cm;150cm
|flowering-stem orientation=erect
|flowering-stem pubescence=stipitate-glandular;hispid
|flowering-stem some measurement=30cm;100cm
|hypanthium coloration=green;pinkish purple
|hypanthium fusion=adnate
|inflorescence shape=flat-topped
|nectary tissue prominence=inconspicuous
|ovary architecture or structure in adjective form=2-locular
|ovary position=superior
|petal coloration=white;pink
|petal quantity=5
|petiole presence=absent
|seed coloration=dark-brown
|seed relief=cellular-rugulose
|seed shape=angular;prismatic
|sepal coloration=greenish;pinkish purple
|sepal quantity=5
|sinuse depth=deep
|stamen quantity=10
|stigma quantity=2
|stipule presence=absent
|style quantity=2
|surface architecture=palmate
|surface pubescence=short-stipitate-glandular;glabrous;hispid;stipitate-glandular;glabrous
|ultimate margin architecture or shape=serrate
|whole_organism architecture=not stoloniferous;not rhizomatous
|whole_organism growth form=herb
|x chromosome quantity=17
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