View source for Galearis ← Galearis 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=Galearis |accepted_authority=Rafinesque |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Herb. Raf., |place=71. 1833 |year=1833 }} |common_names=Showy orchis |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Orchidaceae;Orchidaceae subfam. Orchidoideae;Orchidaceae tribe Orchideae;Orchidaceae (tribe Orchideae) subtribe Orchidinae;Galearis |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Orchidaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Orchidaceae subfam. Orchidoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Orchidaceae tribe Orchideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subtribe</small>[[Orchidaceae (tribe Orchideae) subtribe Orchidinae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Galearis]]</div></div> |etymology=Latin galea, helmet |volume=Volume 26 |mention_page=page 496 |treatment_page=page 550 }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism duration;whole_organism architecture;whole_organism texture;whole_organism growth form"><b>Herbs,</b> perennial, scapose, rather succulent.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="root size or width;root architecture or arrangement;root texture"><b>Roots </b>not tuberously thickened, fascicled, fleshy.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="stem architecture;stem position;stem shape"><b>Stems </b>bractless proximal to inflorescence, conspicuously angled.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="leaf atypical quantity;leaf quantity;leaf position;leaf orientation;leaf arrangement or vernation;leaf shape"><b>Leaves </b>[1–] 2, basal, spreading, conduplicate, gradually narrowed to sheathing petioles;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="blade shape;blade shape;blade shape;apex shape">blade oblance-ovate to obovate, elliptic, or suborbiculate, apex rounded-obtuse.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="inflorescence position or structure subtype;inflorescence architecture or arrangement or growth form;spike arrangement"><b>Inflorescences </b>terminal, solitary, racemose spikes;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="bract size;bract architecture">bracts large, foliaceous.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="flower quantity;flower orientation;flower prominence"><b>Flowers </b>2–15, resupinate, showy;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="lip prominence;lip orientation">lip protruding downward from hood formed by sepals and enclosing petals, base produced into spur;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="pollinarium quantity">pollinaria 2;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="pollinium quantity">pollinia 2;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="bursicle quantity;bursicle shape">viscidia within single 2-lobed bursicle;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties="stigma shape;bursicle prominence">stigma concave, hidden behind bursicle.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties="fruits capsule orientation"><b>Fruits </b>capsules, erect.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=e North America;1 in e Asia |discussion=<p>Species 2 (1 in the flora).</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Galearis |author=Charles J. Sheviak;Paul M. Catling |authority=Rafinesque |rank=genus |parent rank=subtribe |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Orchidaceae |distribution=e North America;1 in e Asia |reference=None |publication title=Herb. Raf., |publication year=1833 |special status= |source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V26/V26_1122.xml |subfamily=Orchidaceae subfam. Orchidoideae |tribe=Orchidaceae tribe Orchideae |subtribe=Orchidaceae (tribe Orchideae) subtribe Orchidinae |genus=Galearis |apex shape=rounded-obtuse |blade shape=oblance-ovate;obovate elliptic or suborbiculate |bract architecture=foliaceous |bract size=large |bursicle prominence=hidden |bursicle quantity=single |bursicle shape=2-lobed |flower orientation=resupinate |flower prominence=showy |flower quantity=2;15 |fruits capsule orientation=erect |inflorescence architecture or arrangement or growth form=solitary |inflorescence position or structure subtype=terminal |leaf arrangement or vernation=conduplicate |leaf atypical quantity=1;2 |leaf orientation=spreading |leaf position=basal |leaf quantity=2 |leaf shape=gradually narrowed;sheathing |lip orientation=downward |lip prominence=protruding |pollinarium quantity=2 |pollinium quantity=2 |root architecture or arrangement=fascicled |root size or width=thickened |root texture=fleshy |spike arrangement=racemose |stem architecture=bractless |stem position=proximal |stem shape=angled |stigma shape=concave |whole_organism architecture=scapose |whole_organism duration=perennial |whole_organism growth form=herb |whole_organism texture=succulent }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Orchidaceae (tribe Orchideae) subtribe Orchidinae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Orchidaceae (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 Galearis.