cauline; sheaths not fibrous; ligules present, rarely absent; blades flat or V-shaped in cross-section, prominently keeled abaxially. Inflorescences terminal
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between deepest sinus and base of blade, 5-15 cm wide, segment margins variously cleft and toothed. Inflorescences open racemes or panicles. Flowers commonly
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leaves, 50–500+-flowered, spikes, ellipsoid to cylindric, glabrous or variously pubescent; peduncles present; bracts absent; bracteoles present. Pedicels
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parallel, cross venation not evident, abaxial surfaces with microhairs and variously shaped silica-bodies, cross-sections non-kranz; first seedling leaves with
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monomorphic, base usually asymmetric, rarely symmetric, margins entire or variously toothed, surfaces glabrous or hairy; venation usually palmate or palmate
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complex in a broad Mirabilis, variously treating the different morphologic entities as species, infraspecies, or variously combining them into broadly constructed
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occasionally tubulose when dry, spreading to spreading-recurved when moist; variously ovate, ligulate, long-oblong, linear, ovate to linear-lanceolate, adaxial
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spathe rarely absent, persistent (sometimes only proximally) or deciduous, variously colored; spadix cylindric or ovoid, various parts occasionally naked or
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and A. hoffmanii papillose to ciliate proximally); anthers and pollen variously colored; ovary superior, 3-lobed, sometimes crested with processes, 3-locular
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glabrous; leaf-scars shield-shaped or 3-lobed, large; pith solid and homogeneous. Bud-scales valvate or imbricate, glabrous or variously pubescent; axillary buds
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[zygomorphic]; perianth-tube funnel-shaped, sometimes obliquely so; tepals spreading, connate into tube, variously colored, sometimes with strongly contrasting
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detached (in O. ×columbiana) > 9 9 Spines in most areoles; fruit top-shaped to barrel-shaped, usually less than 2 times longer than wide; lower Snake and Columbia
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Inflorescences: spathe convolute basally, 6-16 cm; tube green, sometimes striped or variously marked with purple or white; blade outside green, often with purple or
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so macroscopically on abaxial surface; twigs glabrous. > 3 2 Leaf blade variously, conspicuously hairy on 1 or both surfaces at maturity, or abaxially strongly
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sheathed or covered, and dory, spear, most likely alluding to the spear-shaped buds enclosed until anthesis within the rhipidial spathes Synonyms: Cardiostigma Baker
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brown-black, or reddish-brown; embryo annular or hippocrepiform (horseshoe-shaped), surrounding copious farinaceous perisperm; radicle inferior or centrifugal
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may not be effective. All species contain aristolochic acid, which is variously reported as tumor-causing or tumor-inhibiting (J. A. Duke 1985). The leaves
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margins entire or erose-fimbriate; glands 1–2, basal, on adaxial surface, V-shaped over midrib or marginal pair; stamens 6, perigynous; filaments distinct
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1-2-pinnately compound; leaflets lanceovate to broadly ovate or rhombic, margins variously sharply cleft, incised, or serrate. Inflorescences axillary, many-flowered
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androphore club-shaped or funnelform; petals 3, connate at apex of androphore, narrowly campanulate, 3-lobed, lobes low-triangular [to variously elongate];
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