margins ciliate or eciliate, auriculate, auricles prominent or not; upper 2 and lateral 2 petals showy, 5+ mm, lowest petal showy, not narrowed at middle of limb;
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petals 0; nectary absent; pistil 3-carpellate; styles 3, distinct or connate basally to most of length, unbranched or 2-fid. Fruits capsules, tardily dehiscent
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orange or red-orange (apices usually ± deeply divided, lobes usually 3, sometimes 2). Disc-florets 1–200+, bisexual and fertile, or functionally staminate;
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triplets usually with 1 sessile and 2 pedicellate spikelets, terminal spikelet units on the branches often with 2 pedicellate spikelets even if the others
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stamens 6, alternating in 2 whorls of 3, erect, incurved, or divergent; filaments mostly short, basally expanded; anthers 2-locular, ± equaling or longer
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glands present or absent; stamens [4–] 6–27 [–35]; filaments free or basally adnate to gynophore (or along proximal 1/3–1/2 in Gynandropsis) or androgynophore
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exostome (except in Homalotheciella), basal membrane 1/2–1/3 endostome length, segments broad, cilia 2 or 3), sometimes modified (for example, exostome teeth
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transverse-section semiterete, occasionally terete, elliptical or reniform, with 2 or occasionally with 3–6 adaxial cells near base, usually not markedly larger than abaxial
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spines. Leaves alternate, opposite, or fascicled, simple, 2-3-foliolate, or 1-3-pinnately or 2-3 (-4) -ternately compound; stipules present or absent; venation
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membranous or chartaceous, 1 (3) -veined, unawned; paleas glabrous, 2-veined, often splitting between the veins at maturity; anthers (2) 3. Fruits utricles or achenes
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floral-tube absent; sepals persistent after anthesis or tardily caducous, (3 or) 4 or 5 (–7), green, sometimes yellow or cream, often becoming flushed with
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leaves, 1–64 (–90) [–100] -flowered, racemes, corymbs, umbellate fascicles, 2-flowered fascicles, or solitary; bracts sometimes present; bracteoles present
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red, white, or yellow; stamens (3–) 5–150+; filaments distinct or basally connate; ovaries superior, 2-carpellate, 3-carpellate, 5-carpellate, or 6–12-carpellate;
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auricle margins), flowers usually 4 or 5, rarely solitary (versus 1–3), slightly or not fragrant (versus fragrant), 3–5 cm diam. (versus 5–10 cm diam.)
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rarely subpercurrent, typically with one stereid band, distal lamina 1–2 (–4) -stratose; basal-cells quadrate to elongate, rarely oblate, straight, sinuose
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shallow cup); stamens 1, 2, or 3–10; filaments distinct or connate; ovary (stipitate or sessile), 2-carpellate; ovules (2–) 4–24 (–42) per ovary; styles
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longitudinal slits; pistil 1, [2–] 3–10 [–15] -carpellate, ovary superior, [2–] 3–10 [–15] -locular, placentation axile; ovules 2 per locule, anatropous or
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Flowers 4–15 mm diam.; epicalyx bractlets (0–) 5; hypanthium patelliform to campanulate or cupulate to turbinate, 0.5–3 (–4) mm; sepals 5 (usually 4 in I
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per spikelet. Flowers: anthers 0.2–2.5 mm; styles 2-fid or 3-fid. Achenes variously colored, biconvex to trigonous, 0.4–2 mm, smooth to markedly sculptured
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annular or semiannular, subtending bases of stamens, median glands present (2, rarely 4) or absent. Fruits siliques, sessile, usually linear, rarely narrowly
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