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  • ovoid, dark redbrown, to 1.2cm, slightly resinous. Leaves 2 per fascicle, spreading or ascending, persisting 3–8 years, 2–8cm × 0.7–2 (–3) mm, twisted
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  • pale-brown, 0.5-1 mm diam., producing proliferations. Stem upright, to 1.6 cm, 5mm diam., commonly 2 leaves per stem. Trophophore stalk 0-1.8cm, to 2.5 times
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  • Ambrosiinae); ovaries inferior, 2-carpellate, and 1-locular with 1 basally attached, anatropous ovule; styles 1 in each bisexual, functionally staminate, or
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  • Magnolia pyramidata, Magnolia tripetala, Magnolia virginiana Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 535. 1753. , Gen. Pl. ed. 5 240. 1754. Frederick G. Meyer Etymology: For Pierre
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  • orange to purple-brown. Branches spreading, ascending at tips. Leaves 5–8cm × 1–2mm, yellow-green, apex acute. Seed-cones maturing in 2 years, shedding
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  • cylindro-ovoid, redbrown, to 0.8cm, resinous. Leaves 5 per fascicle, spreading to ascending, persisting 2–4 years, 5–10cm × (0.9–) 11.5 (–2) mm, straight, slightly
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  • trunk to 1.2m diam. Twigs mostly purple or redbrown, usually glaucous. Buds slightly resinous. Leaves mainly 4–5 per fascicle, 7–17cm × 11.2 (–1.5) mm.
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  • redbrown, 1.5–2cm, not resinous; scale margins fringed. Leaves (2–) 3 per fascicle, spreading-ascending, persisting (2–) 4–6 (–7) years, 10–15cm × ca. 1.5mm
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  • Branches mostly horizontally spreading, not ascending at tip. Leaves (4–) 5–8cm × 1–2 (–3) mm, yellow-green, apex narrowly acute to short-acuminate. Seed-cones
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  • also axillary, simple panicles, panicles of 1-many spikelike branches, spikelike racemes, spikes, or, in 1 genus, a solitary spikelet, in dioecious taxa
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  • semileaflike or leaflike. Peduncles absent or erect, usually stout. Involucres 18 or more per cluster, narrowly turbinate to campanulate; teeth (3–) 5–6 (–10)
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  • frequently glaucous, aging darker. Buds ovoid to narrowly ovoid, redbrown, 11.5 (–2) cm, resinous. Leaves 3 per fascicle (to 5 in adventitious or disturbed growth)
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  • light-redbrown, 0.81cm; scale margins entire. Leaves 5 per fascicle, mostly ascending and upcurved, persisting 5–8 years, 3–7cm × 11.5 (–2) mm, mostly
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  • 0.6–1cm, resinous or not resinous; scale margins white-fringed. Leaves 2 per fascicle, spreading or ascending, persisting 3–4 years, 2–8cm × 11.5mm,
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  • branches usually without obvious bracts. Spikelets with (0-1) 2 (3-6) glumes (empty bracts) subtending 1-60 florets, glumes and florets distichously attached
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  • Seed-cones cylindric, 8–9 × 4–4.5cm, olive-green, turning to yellowish-brown, then darker brown, sessile, apex round; scales ca. 2.5–3 × 2.8–3.8cm, pubescent; bracts
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  • chartaceous or scarious or margins and/or apices notably scarious, sometimes in 1–2 series, distinct, subequal, and herbaceous with margins and/or apices barely
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  • Erigeron (section Group 1)
    (basal persistent or not to flowering); alternate; sessile or petiolate; blades 1-nerved (3-nerved), linear to lanceolate, oblanceolate, or spatulate (bases
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  • compound, 1-locular; placentas parietal, 3–14 [–20+]; style 1; nectary usually forming chamber around base of style; stigma lobes 3–14 [–20+], 1 per placenta
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  • rarely leaflike. Spikelets 1-flowered; scales 0–1. Flowers unisexual; staminate flowers without scales; pistillate flowers with 1 scale with fused margins
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  • Kobresia; perianth absent or with (1–) 3–6 (–30) bristles and/or scales, usually falling off with fruit; stamens usually (1–) 3, rarely more, usually distinct;
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  • Likewise, flowers vary in size from less than 1 mm and barely visible to the naked eye (Platystele Garay), to 15–20 cm diameter (some Paphiopedilum Pfitzer, Phragmipedium
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  • sepals usually caducous, rarely persistent, 4, in 2 decussate pairs (1 pair lateral, 1 median), distinct [connate], not saccate or lateral (inner) pair (or
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  • shorter than petals; torus absent; carpels 1–5, distinct, laterally touching, partially adnate to hypanthium, styles 1–5, lateral, distinct, adnate most of length
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  • dorsal wall, indehiscent or partially dehiscent apically. Seeds 1 per mericarp, glabrous. x = 7, 8. North America, Mexico, West Indies, Central America, South
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  • broadly lanceolate, glabrous, lobed; functional anthers (1-2) 3, 0.1-5 mm; ovaries glabrous. Caryopses 1-4 mm, ellipsoidal, often shallowly ventrally grooved
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  • suborbiculate, 18 (–12) cm, length 1.6–2 times width, coriaceous to thin, lobes 0 or 1–4 or 5 (–9), sinuses usually shallow, sometimes deep, veins 18 (–10) per
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  • 2-22 florets, sometimes with 1, sterile florets usually distal to the reproductively functional florets, sometimes with 1 or 2 staminate or sterile florets
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  • sometimes borne singly. Calyculi 0 or of 1–15+ bractlets in 1 (–2+) series. Phyllaries persistent or falling, usually in 1–2 series, usually distinct, equal to
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  • monadelphous, in more than 1 concentric series in Sidalcea, staminal column sometimes toothed at apex, stamens 5–many, filaments connate; anthers 1-thecate; staminodes
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  • lanceolate, linear, rhombic, orbiculate, or ovate (and intermediate shapes), often 1 (–2+) -palmately or pinnately lobed, ultimate margins entire or toothed, faces
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  • caudex woody or fleshy, taprooted to fibrous-rooted or rhizomatous. Stems 1–200, strongly decumbent to erect, sometimes prostrate or sprawling, frequently
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  • borne singly. Calyculi usually of 18+ bractlets (bractlets often intergrading with distal peduncular bracts, mostly 1/5–1/2+ times phyllaries), sometimes
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  • nectaries, ovules usually several or many per locule; styles 1 or 3 (–4); stigmas several and distinct or 1 and capitate. Fruits capsular and loculicidal or septicidal
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  • Receptacles flat to slightly convex, pitted, epaleate. Ray-florets (8–) 12–35 (–75+); usually in 1 series, in 2–5 series, rarely in 4–5+ series in S. frondosum
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  • apices not or only slightly gaping at maturity; lower glumes 1/5 – 3/4 as long as the spikelets, 1-5-veined, truncate, acute, or acuminate; upper glumes slightly
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  • slits (lateral); pistils 1, 4–5-carpellate; ovary superior (inferior in some Vaccinioideae), incompletely (2–) 5–10-locular (1-locular in some Monotropoideae)
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  • glumes, occasionally below the pedicels. Spikelets with 1 (2-3) florets. Glumes usually (0) 1 (2-3) -veined, apices entire, erose, or toothed, truncate
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  • absent in pistillate flowers; staminodes usually absent, or 1-10 or 16-19; ovary 1, superior, 1-locular, rarely 2-locular proximally, or 3-5 locular, placentation
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  • not spikelike, not disarticulating. Spikelets 1-27 mm long, 0.5-9 mm wide, laterally compressed, with (1) 2-60 florets; disarticulation below the fertile
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  • cellular-reticulate, cells smooth or minutely roughened, with 18 papillae, without caruncle except in A. triquetrum. x = 7, 8, 9. Mostly Northern Hemisphere Species 550–700
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  • glabrous or pubescent abaxially, glabrous adaxially; tepals connate proximally 1/4–1/3 their length, monomorphic or dimorphic; stamens usually exserted, occasionally
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  • or in glomerules, rarely aggregated in second-order heads. Calyculi 0 or of 1–15+ bractlets. Phyllaries persistent or falling, usually in 3–5+ series, usually
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  • reduced leaflike bracts.) Involucres cylindric to ovoid or spheric, (1–6 ×) 18 cm. Phyllaries many in 5–20 series, subequal or weakly to strongly, outer
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  • principal angles, 1–5 mm) plus 0–8 usually shorter scales (0.2–2 mm). x = 17. North America, Mexico, in the Old World Species 52, including 1 hybrid (52 in
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  • sepals not persistent in fruit, 5; upper sepal 1, spurred, 8-24 mm; lateral sepals 2, ± ovate to elliptic, 8-18 mm; lower sepals 2, similar to lateral sepals;
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  • ovate, or lanceolate, 1-15 mm; petals 0-22 (-150), distinct, yellow, rarely white, red, or green, plane, linear to orbiculate, 1-26 mm; nectary present
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  • 471. Annuals, perennials, subshrubs, or shrubs (often ± woolly annuals 1–10 cm). Leaves basal and/or cauline; usually alternate, rarely opposite; petiolate
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  • subterranean panicles; branches sometimes spikelike and secund, sometimes less than 1 cm; disarticulation usually below the glumes, sometimes at the base of the panicle
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  • Calyculi 0 or 1–5+ bractlets. Involucres campanulate to cylindric, 5–12 mm diam. Phyllaries persistent, usually 8, 13, or 21 (–30+) in 1–2 series, erect
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  • only on distal 1/3 with central column disintegrating; pedicellate or sessile. Seeds usually numerous (1–100+ per locule), usually in 1, rarely 2, rows
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  • Boechera (section Group 1)
    can be determined using a medium power (40×) dissecting microscope (see Fig. 1 in M. D. Windham and I. A. Al-Shehbaz 2006). To facilitate the study of ploidy
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  • 3. Treatment on page 197. Roots 2-80 cm, tuberlike or fibrous, dry or fleshy; buds often less than 3 mm. Stems 1-8 (-19) per root; base firmly attached
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  • usually persistent (readily falling), usually in 2–8+ series, distinct, and unequal, sometimes in 1–2 series, distinct, and subequal to equal, usually
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  • heads of 1–2-flowered heads in Lagascea). Calyculi 0. Involucres cylindric to hemispheric or rotate. Phyllaries persistent, 4–45 (–100+) in 1–6+ series
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  • closed from 1/3 to slightly more than 1/2 their length; and those such as F. tracbypbylla, in which they are not closed or closed for less than 1/4 their length
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  • dry, mealy, rarely absent, endocarp multiple-seeded); pyrenes 1–10, connate or not. Seeds 1–10, distinct or connate along radial faces of stony endocarp
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  • Agave ×ajoensis, Agave ×arizonica, Agave ×glomeruliflora Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 323. 1753. , Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 150. 1754. James L. Reveal, Wendy C. Hodgson
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  • 253. Annuals, biennials, perennials, subshrubs, shrubs, or treelets, 1–80 (–300) cm (some rhizomatous or with woody caudices). Leaves basal, basal and cauline
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  • more rarely herbaceous, commissures between sepals 1-veined, herbaceous; lobes green or purplish, 1–5-veined, broadly triangular to lance-oblong or linear
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  • triangular (lengths 0.7–1 times stigmatic lines). Cypselae narrowly obconic to cylindric, sometimes somewhat compressed, ribs usually 8–10 (either darker and
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  • funnelform; stamens (2–) 3–5, with 4 mostly connate in pairs, appearing as only (1–) 3 stamens; anthers connate or distinct, pepos, rarely capsules, elongate
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  • longitudinally; staminodes absent (except in Aquilegia and Clematis); pistils 1-many; styles present or absent, often persistent in fruit as beak. Fruits achenes
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  • species complexes that need taxonomic revision: (1) The E. palustris complex (species 1–7) is discussed under 1. E. palustris. (2) The E. tenuis complex (species
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  • with 2–20+ spikes, 11.5 times as long as wide in fruit; proximal bracts scalelike or bristlelike, rarely leaflike, not more than 5 cm, not more than 2 times
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  • broadly prow-shaped. Panicles 1-41 cm, erect to nodding or lax, tightly contracted to open, with 1-100+ spikelets; branches 0.5-20 cm, erect to reflexed, terete
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  • branches, sometimes also axillary, usually of 1-many spikelike branches, these in digitate clusters of 1-13+ on a peduncle or attached, directly or indirectly
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  • sometimes smooth; staminode included to exserted, flattened distally, 0.2–0.8 (–1.1) mm diam., tip straight to recurved, distal 5–60 (–90) % hairy, hairs to
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  • Atriplex (section Key 1)
    Pistillate flowers lacking perianth, pistil naked, or in few species with (1–) 3–5-lobed perianth, commonly enclosed within pair of foliaceous bracteoles;
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  • Draba (section Group 1)
    forked, cruciform, stellate, malpighiaceous, or dendritic, often more than 1 kind present. Stems usually erect to ascending, sometimes decumbent or prostrate
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  • spaced veins. Inflorescences spikes, usually exserted, with 1-3 (5) spikelets per node, internodes (1.5) 2-26 mm; rachises with scabridulous, scabrous, or ciliate
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  • falling, vestigial, or of 8–12 linear to subulate, laciniate or fimbriate scales, sometimes 1–2 (–4) scales aristate, or of 1–2 (–6) or 8–35 bristles. sw United
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  • the upper florets, then the florets not very plump at maturity. Spikelets 1-8 mm, usually dorsally compressed, some¬times subterete or laterally compressed
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  • dark green, often thick; stigmas usually 3, sometimes 1 and subcapitate, white to pale green, 1–2 mm. Fruits erect or pendent, capsular or baccate. Seeds
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  • Taxa Trillium subg. Phyllantherum, Trillium subg. Trillium Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 339. 1753. , Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 158. 1754. Frederick W. Case Jr. Common names:
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  • rarely unequal (Tiarella); ovary superior to inferior, 1–2 (–3) -locular, ovaries fully connate when 1-locular, proximally connate to varying degrees when
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  • usually glabrous (rarely tomentose) adaxially; tepals connate proximally 1/5–1/2 their length, monomorphic or dimorphic; stamens included or exserted; filaments
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  • subg. Acetosella, Rumex subg. Platypodium, Rumex subg. Rumex Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 333. 1753. , Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 156. 1754. Sergei L. Mosyakin Common names: Dock sorrel
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  • rounded to laterally compressed, with 1 (-3) floret (s) per spikelet; disarticulation above the glumes. Glumes 0-1-veined; calluses poorly developed, usually
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  • Euphorbia vermiculata, Euphorbia villifera Roeper in J. É. Duby Bot. Gall. 1: 412. 1828. Victor W. Steinmann, Jeffery J. Morawetz, Paul E. Berry, Jess A
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  • genusIris Show Lower Taxa Iris subg. Iris, Iris subg. Limniris Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 38. 1753. , Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 24. 1754. Norlan C. Henderson Etymology: Greek
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  • semiterete, or subterete, rarely laminar, 0.18 cm, usually ± succulent, base spurred or not, margins entire, (with 1 abaxial apical hydathode); veins not conspicuous
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  • 378. Shrubs or trees, sometimes forming clonal thickets, 1–400 dm, glabrous or hairy. Stems 1–20+; bark reddish, reddish-brown, gray-brown, or dark gray;
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  • 2–60 (–120) × 1.2–40 cm, nearly smooth to tuberculate, glabrous or pubescent; areoles usually elliptic, circular, or obovate, 3–8 (–10) × 1–7 (–10) mm; wool
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  • borne singly or in corymbiform, paniculiform, or racemiform arrays (heads with 1 floret each aggregated into second-order heads in Echinops). Calyculi 0 (involucres
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  • with 1 floret; rachillas not prolonged beyond the florets; disarticulation above the glumes. Glumes often longer than the florets, thin, usually 1-3-veined
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  • proximal 1/5–1/3 indehiscent, rarely completely, connective splitting or not, sides glabrous, papillate, or hairy, sutures denticulate, teeth to 0.1–0.2 mm
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  • Phytoneuron 2011-28: 18. Nesom, G. L. 2012g. Taxonomic summary of Erythranthe sect. Achlyopitheca (Phrymaceae). Phytoneuron 2012-42 1–4. Nesom, G. L. 2012h
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  • papillate); pappi 0, or persistent, of (1–) 2–4 (–8), usually ± barbellate awns or scales, rarely coroniform or of 1–2, smooth to ciliate or barbed awns or
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  • victoris, Ribes viscosissimum, Ribes watsonianum, Ribes wolfii Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 200. 1753. , Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 94. 1754 ,. Nancy R. Morin Common names: Currant gooseberry
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  • or pale green; nectary annular, 5 glands, or absent; pistil (1–) 3-carpellate; styles (1–) 3, distinct or connate basally, unbranched, 2-fid, or multifid
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  • simple or bifurcate; cincinni circinate or not. Pedicels erect to pendent, 1-35 mm. Flowers: petals erect to, rarely, ascending (sometimes tips outcurved)
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  • articulate, 0.8–32 cm. Fruits erect, green maturing to brown, capsular, 3-valved, not strongly winged, ± oblong-obovate, 1.5–7.7 × 0.8–3.3 cm, 1.1–4.8 times longer
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  • styles usually subapical, rarely lateral; ovule 1. Fruits aggregated achenes, individually deciduous, 1–260, obliquely ± ovoid, 0.5–2.6 mm, glabrous or
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  • usually empty; floral scales with 1 vein, or rarely to 10 longitudinal parallel veins; basal spikelets rarely present in 8a1d. E. sect. Eleocharis ser. Tenuissimae
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  • Phyllaries persistent or falling, 1–75+ in 1 (–2) series or 0 (the “involucre” then interpreted as constituted of 1 series of receptacular paleae; phyllaries
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  • Monolopia); pappi 0 or of 1–12+ aristate, erose, laciniate, or truncate scales or awns in 1–2 series (often 2 sorts of scales in combination on 1 cypsela). w North
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  • sometimes also axillary, panicles of 1-many spikelike branches, these digitate or racemose on the rachis, spreading to erect, 1 or more branches completely or
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  • Myrtocarpus, Ludwigia sect. Pterocaulon, Ludwigia sect. Seminudae Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 118. (as Ludvigia), [1204]. 1753 Peter C. Hoch Common names: Water-primro
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  • of 20–50 bristles in 1–2+ series, or of 5–20 (sometimes aristate) scales in 1–2 series, or combinations of bristles and scales in 1–2+ series, rarely coroniform
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