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- diffusely spreading, brown or reddish [white, yellowish, or black], aging gray, ± straight, acicular to subulate, terete or somewhat flattened, longest10 KB (743 words) - 09:19, 30 July 2020
- Mentioned on page 480, 604, 638. Plants bulbiform, gregarious or scattered, reddish to yellowish-brown distally, brown proximally. Stems short, to 0.5 mm;11 KB (813 words) - 07:13, 30 July 2020
- sometimes reflexed, ovate to suborbiculate, 2.5–4 mm; petals red or pink, sometimes orangish, yellowish, or purplish, ovate to suborbiculate, 3–6 mm; stamens ca7 KB (522 words) - 09:12, 30 July 2020
- apex acuminate to abruptly filiform-acuminate. Seta yellow, red, reddish-brown, or dark red. Capsule erect to pendulous, ellipsoid to ovoid, straight to10 KB (548 words) - 07:52, 30 July 2020
- usually tinged with red, purple, brown, or white, 25–50 × 2–6 mm, margins entire or minutely ciliate; inner tepals commonly white [or red], sometimes lightly11 KB (781 words) - 09:19, 30 July 2020
- appearing so) or functionally unisexual (staminate with closed stigmas or pistillate with no pollen), 2.5–4.5 cm diam.; inner tepals spreading, red [or yellow8 KB (646 words) - 09:19, 30 July 2020
- architecture","body architecture or pubescence or relief","body relief","bractlet quantity","branch arrangement or course or shape","branch structure in adjective10 KB (870 words) - 23:00, 29 July 2020
- medium-sized, glaucous to grass green, young inflorescences yellowish, soon becoming reddish-brown, to 40 cm. Stems densely spreading to very sparsely hairy7 KB (569 words) - 14:12, 30 July 2020
- medially or distally to ovary, 0.5–1.5 mm free from ovary, greenish or yellow-green; sepals 4, yellow, greenish yellow, green, greenish red, reddish orange12 KB (856 words) - 12:55, 30 July 2020
- from root. Leaves persistent or marcescent, basal or basal and cauline, not fasciculate; blade glabrous or strigose to hispid or stipitate-glandular. Inflorescences10 KB (826 words) - 10:46, 30 July 2020
- purple to pink-purple or reddish purple throughout, sometimes proximally purple to pink-purple or reddish purple, distally whitish or pale-pink, oblong to9 KB (754 words) - 18:52, 29 July 2020
- height or length or size","base architecture or shape","base length or size","branch quantity","calyptra shape","capsule architecture or pubescence or relief"8 KB (758 words) - 06:59, 30 July 2020
- yellow or red (glabrous). Cypselae golden brown to light tan, narrowly subcylindric, or fusiform to oblanceoloid, or oblong to linear, subterete or angled14 KB (741 words) - 20:12, 29 July 2020
- white, 6–9 mm. Fruits indehiscent or splitting irregularly from apex toward base, green to yellow, red, or orange-red, spheric to ovoid-spheric, [30–] 40–7511 KB (910 words) - 09:19, 30 July 2020
- Plants in cushions or turf, yellowish green to brown distally, brown to reddish-brown proximally. Stems 0.3–2 cm; hyalodermis absent or weakly differentiated14 KB (930 words) - 07:06, 30 July 2020
- rhizomes, or from scaly or tunicate bulbs, or from solid corms. Leaves only rarely persistent, simple, basal and/or cauline, alternate, opposite, or whorled29 KB (1,493 words) - 05:37, 30 July 2020
- sparsely hairy, glabrescent, moderately stipitate-glandular, glands yellowish to reddish, not pruinose. Leaves deciduous, simple; stipules lanceolate to ovate8 KB (791 words) - 15:31, 15 December 2020
- membrane presence","body shape","branchlet height or length or size","calyptra architecture or pubescence or relief","calyptra relief","calyptra shape","capsule11 KB (889 words) - 07:07, 30 July 2020
- neck; limb lobes erect or curved, equal to unequal in length and/or width, linear to oblong or deltate, often papillate at recurved or hooded apex; stamens24 KB (1,110 words) - 06:12, 30 July 2020
- Seeds numerous, in 1 or 2 rows per locule, grayish to yellowish-brown, brown, or dark purplish brown, obovoid or subcuboid, angled or rounded, usually with11 KB (875 words) - 21:03, 7 June 2022
- lanceolate to trullate or deltate, (2.5–) 4–7 (–8) cm, thin or chartaceous, base ± cuneate to rounded, lobes 0 or (1–) 3 or 4 (or 5) per side, sinuses usually15 KB (1,064 words) - 14:43, 30 July 2020
- Trees or shrubs, evergreen or deciduous. Bark nearly white, gray, brown, or black, smooth, scaly, flaky, or rarely furrowed. Leaf-blade lobed or unlobed27 KB (606 words) - 08:45, 30 July 2020
- sometimes 2–5+, erect, unbranched or branched proximally and/or distally, glabrous or pilosulous. Leaves basal or basal and cauline; basal ± petiolate9 KB (615 words) - 20:29, 29 July 2020
- gregarious or in loose thin mats or tufts, yellowish green, orange-red to brown-green, rather dull. Stems erect, 3–6 (–12) mm, simple or occasionally9 KB (532 words) - 06:54, 30 July 2020
- 2–2.5 mm, smooth or slightly rugose distally, dehiscence regularly circumscissile. Seeds usually white or ivory, with reddish or yellowish tint, sometimes8 KB (655 words) - 09:41, 30 July 2020
- bristles or spines; spines acicular or flexible, hairlike; stigma lobes 10–20, white to yellowish, usually long. Fruits usually red, spheric or oblong to12 KB (915 words) - 09:21, 30 July 2020
- tepals white to rose-red [or yellow]; ovary globose to barrel-shaped, similar to locule shape; scales persistent, reddish or green with red tips, small, triangular;13 KB (1,143 words) - 09:21, 30 July 2020
- architecture or pubescence or relief","spine architecture or shape","spine coloration or pubescence or relief","spine pubescence","spine pubescence or relief"9 KB (986 words) - 09:21, 30 July 2020
- deep purple, or reddish purple, distally pink, pink-purple, magenta, deep rose, crimson, cream, or white, sometimes red, pale orange, or red-orange, lanceolate11 KB (705 words) - 18:54, 29 July 2020
- apex acute to acuminate. Seta dark red, reddish, or light-brown. Capsule inclined to pendulous, cylindric, arcuate or sometimes straight, wrinkled and contracted8 KB (492 words) - 07:51, 30 July 2020
- red-tinged) or yellowish, 5–12 × 2–7 mm. Ray-florets 0. Disc-florets 40–60; corollas white to purplish or yellowish to reddish, 3–5 mm, tubes 2–3 mm, throats funnelform5 KB (535 words) - 23:47, 29 July 2020
- architecture or pubescence or relief","spine architecture or shape","spine coloration or pubescence or relief","spine pubescence","spine pubescence or relief"15 KB (1,401 words) - 09:21, 30 July 2020
- margin architecture or shape","caruncle presence","cymule architecture or arrangement or growth form","flower architecture or arrangement or growth form","gland8 KB (446 words) - 18:24, 29 July 2020
- purple, red, or white, sometimes drying yellowish; stamens [50–] 100–150+; filaments distinct or basally connate; carpels 5 or 6–12; styles 0 or 1, to 07 KB (343 words) - 11:39, 30 July 2020
- scaly. Twigs brown, red, or yellowish, 2-4 mm diam., densely puberulent with spreading hairs or glabrate. Buds brown or yellowish, ovoid or fusiform and apex10 KB (694 words) - 08:45, 30 July 2020
- Leaf-blade ovate to deltate, elliptic, or nearly orbiculate, 0.5–10 (–14) × 0.5–8 cm, thin, margins doubly serrate or serrate (or crenate to shallowly round-lobed18 KB (893 words) - 08:41, 30 July 2020
- proximally greenish to dull reddish purple, distally red to orange or yellow, sometimes crimson, scarlet, orange-red, red-orange, or burnt orange, often becoming9 KB (682 words) - 18:53, 29 July 2020
- yellow or pink, circular or oblong, 0.1–0.3 mm diam.; appendages white or pink, oblong, flabellate, or suborbiculate, 0.1–0.6 × 0.2–1 mm, entire or crenate8 KB (625 words) - 18:24, 29 July 2020
- sometimes dark-pink, orange-red, or nearly black, 0.8–1.5 mm; style 3–8 mm. Nutlets dark-brown, black, or gray, 2–5 mm, smooth, ridged, or tuberculate (at least8 KB (525 words) - 12:04, 30 July 2020
- proximally greenish, distally bright red, scarlet, or pale reddish orange, rarely orange-yellow, often fading to pale yellowish orange with age, obovate to orbicular8 KB (687 words) - 18:52, 29 July 2020
- tube 9–13 mm; beak exserted, adaxially green, 6–8 (–12) mm, margins red or reddish-brown, short-hairy; abaxial lip green, reduced, sometimes exserted,8 KB (635 words) - 18:51, 29 July 2020
- "margin shape or vernation","medial cell height or length or size","medial cell length or size","medial cell shape","mouth shape","operculum height or length10 KB (678 words) - 07:37, 30 July 2020
- Stems red, brown, or sometimes yellowish-brown. Leaves green to dark green, contorted and twisted when dry, narrowly elliptic, ovate-elliptic, or ovate-oblong7 KB (531 words) - 07:41, 30 July 2020
- architecture or pubescence or relief","seta height or length or size","seta length or size","stem-leaf architecture or arrangement or shape or vernation"17 KB (800 words) - 07:42, 30 July 2020
- quantity","seta architecture or pubescence or relief","seta shape","spore architecture or pubescence or relief","stem architecture or shape","stem arrangement"9 KB (567 words) - 07:52, 30 July 2020
- perianth bicolored, with floral-tube yellow to yellowish white and tepals white to rose, becoming dark rose to red with age, cylindric, 6–9 (–10) mm, glabrous9 KB (886 words) - 10:55, 30 July 2020
- corolla-tube yellowish with purplish red, thin, wavy ring, lobes 5, usually magenta, sometimes white, 7–25 (–35) mm; filaments usually distinct, yellowish or dark9 KB (715 words) - 13:06, 30 July 2020
- purple, or deep beet-red, less commonly yellowish or greenish, leafless at least in distal part, usually robust. Bracts lanceolate to linear-subulate, subspinescent8 KB (633 words) - 09:41, 30 July 2020
- marginal cells linear or short-linear, in 2–4 rows. Sexual condition dioicous. Seta red or reddish-brown, 1.5–4 cm. Capsule yellowish green or light green, elliptic5 KB (411 words) - 07:40, 30 July 2020
- magenta or pink [white, yellow, or patterned with contrasting veins or transverse white band proximally and/or broad white margins and/or orange-red to crimson11 KB (959 words) - 09:24, 30 July 2020
- taproots and usually short caudex, or sometimes rhizomatous and/or stoloniferous. Stems erect, ascending, or prostrate, glabrous or papillose-pubescent. Leaves41 KB (1,085 words) - 10:05, 30 July 2020
- lamina architecture","leaf architecture or arrangement or shape or vernation","leaf architecture or pubescence or relief","leaf bud architecture","leaf bud10 KB (675 words) - 06:52, 30 July 2020
- scarlet or orange proximally, sometimes with white band or margins near bases; stigma lobes reddish to red-orange or pale reddish-brown or yellowish. Seeds6 KB (819 words) - 09:24, 30 July 2020
- 3–6 × 1–2 cm; green to dull brown or dull reddish purple throughout, or proximally green to dull brown or dull reddish purple, distally yellow on apices8 KB (643 words) - 18:52, 29 July 2020
- architecture or pubescence or relief","spine architecture or shape","spine coloration or pubescence or relief","spine pubescence","spine pubescence or relief"8 KB (939 words) - 09:20, 30 July 2020
- position or structure subtype","plant arrangement","seta height or length or size","shorter apex shape","spore architecture or coloration or relief","stem8 KB (529 words) - 06:59, 30 July 2020
- dark-brown to brownish black or reddish-brown, yellowish white, or ivory, lenticular to subglobose, 1–1.2 (–1.5) mm diam., smooth or indistinctly punctate. Phenology:9 KB (720 words) - 09:41, 30 July 2020
- acuminate to acute. Seta red to reddish yellow, moderately to strongly papillose-scabrous. Capsule inclined, horizontal, or pendulous, ovoid or oblong-cylindric;7 KB (491 words) - 07:42, 30 July 2020
- "seed-coat architecture or pubescence or relief","spike height or length or size","spike shape","stamen presence","stem architecture or shape","stem arrangement"5 KB (604 words) - 09:32, 30 July 2020
- distally or glabrous; bracteoles 0.9–1.5 × 0.6–1.4 mm, apex acute or obtuse, lanuginose or glabrous. Flowers 1.7–3 mm; tepals yellowish or yellowish-brown11 KB (878 words) - 09:42, 30 July 2020
- architecture or shape","cauline leaf arrangement","cauline leaf arrangement or course or shape","cauline leaf orientation","cauline leaf prominence or shape"8 KB (619 words) - 01:40, 30 July 2020
- Leaves: petiole 1–2 mm; blade greenish white abaxially, green to yellowish green or reddish green adaxially, ovate to oblong, 2.5–6 × 2.3–4 cm, membranous8 KB (600 words) - 12:54, 30 July 2020
- occasionally very large, yellowish grass green to dark green, often reddish-brown on exposed parts of stems and petioles. Stems glabrous or appressed-hairy proximally6 KB (562 words) - 14:11, 30 July 2020
- anthers white to red or deep purple, elliptic to ovate; styles 2, spreading, distinct; stigmas penicillate. Achenes exserted, yellowish to tan, winged,6 KB (510 words) - 10:07, 30 July 2020
- architecture or arrangement or growth form","flower duration","flower part life cycle","flower shape","flower tube fusion","flower tube height or length or size"10 KB (793 words) - 09:15, 30 July 2020
- architecture","cyme architecture or arrangement or growth form","embryo course","flower architecture or arrangement or growth form","flower presence","flower10 KB (561 words) - 01:00, 30 July 2020
- architecture or pubescence or relief","spine architecture or shape","spine coloration or pubescence or relief","spine pubescence","spine pubescence or relief"8 KB (707 words) - 09:24, 30 July 2020
- green, tipped red or brown; outer tepals greenish white with brown to reddish midstripes; inner tepals white or lightly tinged cream or pink (or rarely all8 KB (794 words) - 09:19, 30 July 2020
- 2-pinnate, ternate, or finely dissected; ultimate divisions lobed or unlobed, margins entire or few-toothed. Inflorescences terminal and/or axillary, on current-years13 KB (470 words) - 08:24, 30 July 2020
- "properties":["author","anther architecture or structure in adjective form","anther length or size","bract architecture or coloration or relief","bract coloration","bract10 KB (725 words) - 06:14, 30 July 2020
- Mentioned on page 304. Plants medium-sized, sometimes larger, yellowish green to dark green, often reddish-brown especially on stems, petioles, and inflorescence6 KB (580 words) - 14:12, 30 July 2020
- leaves are yellowish green to brownish or reddish green; seta reddish to purplish; capsules dark reddish brown to purplish, erect to inclined or horizontal7 KB (442 words) - 07:00, 30 July 2020
- 2. Trees or shrubs dioecious or monoecious. Bark reddish-brown, scaly. Branches ascending to drooping; twigs irregularly alternate, green or yellow-green9 KB (757 words) - 00:23, 30 July 2020
- tomentose, apex cuspidate or acuminate, surfaces tomentose; petals erect-incurved, pink or reddish, base dark red, margins yellowish or off-white; stamens 17–208 KB (634 words) - 14:32, 30 July 2020
- to reddish-brown, stiffly to loosely branched, appressed villous-sericeous, ± strigose, hairs often red-gland based, or glabrous; epidermis soon or tardily15 KB (939 words) - 18:14, 29 July 2020
- (–6) cm. Stems red or reddish-brown. Leaves green to dark green, contorted and twisted when dry, ovate-elliptic or sometimes elliptic or oblong-ovate, rarely8 KB (515 words) - 07:41, 30 July 2020
- pubescent; lips white or cream to pinkish or purplish tinged (then sometimes appearing reddish-brown in herbarium specimens) or pink to purple, sometimes12 KB (756 words) - 19:25, 29 July 2020
- and glossy, or occasionally yellowish or brown with age. Stems to 6+ cm, occasionally branched, often grooved proximally; rhizoids dark rust red, papillose5 KB (455 words) - 07:42, 30 July 2020
- obovate, glabrous or sparsely and minutely glandular. Ray (or pistillate) florets 0 or 1–5; corollas white, laminae 0.8–2 mm, or 0, or apiculum 0.1–0.56 KB (615 words) - 22:03, 29 July 2020
- fusion","stigma length or size","subtending flower architecture or arrangement or growth form","subtending flower coloration or reflectance","subtending8 KB (554 words) - 00:57, 30 July 2020
- glandular, or glandular-pubescent, rarely glutinous, glaucous or not. Leaves basal and cauline, sometimes basal absent or reduced, opposite, leathery or not,29 KB (982 words) - 19:10, 29 July 2020
- cm; outer tepals with pink to yellowish-brown, greenish brown or reddish-brown midstripes and cream, yellow, pink, or reddish purple margins, usually oblanceolate10 KB (962 words) - 09:23, 30 July 2020
- lateral-veins, glabrous; fall leaves red to intense red-purple. Inflorescences on fertile shoots 5–25 mm with 3 or 4 leaves, 1–3 (or 4) -flowered, compact. Pedicels8 KB (624 words) - 14:32, 30 July 2020
- white, or yellow, elliptic-lanceolate, carinate basally, 5–11 mm, apex acute with mucronate appendage; filaments white; anthers yellow, orange, or red; nectar8 KB (543 words) - 13:02, 30 July 2020
- Trees or shrubs, evergreen or deciduous. Bark gray to dark-brown or black, smooth or furrowed. Leaf-blade lobed or unlobed, margins entire or toothed23 KB (617 words) - 08:21, 30 July 2020
- differentiated; all leaves linear or linear-lanceolate, thick or fleshy (seldom thin); margins dentate, serrate, or ciliate; abaxial groove with stomates17 KB (719 words) - 00:22, 30 July 2020
- present or absent; young branches glabrous or tomentose; buds ovoid, narrowly ovoid, or triangular-ovoid, apex obtuse or acuminate, glabrous or sparsely14 KB (829 words) - 14:33, 30 July 2020
- long, sterile stipe 2–10 mm. Seeds (1 or) 2–4, 2–3 (–4) × 0.8–1.3 mm, yellowish to light-brown or rarely reddish-brown. sc United States Subspecies 2 (27 KB (818 words) - 21:05, 7 June 2022
- margin architecture or shape","caruncle presence","cymule architecture or arrangement or growth form","flower architecture or arrangement or growth form","gland8 KB (543 words) - 18:21, 29 July 2020
- architecture","stem location","stigma architecture or function or pubescence","stigma architecture or shape","stigma relief","stigma shape","style shape"8 KB (629 words) - 06:13, 30 July 2020
- yellow or canary yellow; stigma lobes 2–7, white (rarely pale-pink or yellowish white), 1–3 mm. Fruits dimorphic, either “red” color phase (blood red or crimson15 KB (1,377 words) - 09:25, 30 July 2020
- "apex architecture or shape","apex dehiscence or orientation","base shape","filament height or length or size","filament prominence or shape","filament width"8 KB (595 words) - 05:38, 30 July 2020
- erect, green or suffused with red, with prominent, circular, white areolae distally opposite the orifice, usually with flush of reddish pigment in tissue8 KB (879 words) - 13:09, 30 July 2020
- proximally bright red (rarely brownish red or greenish), 40 × 7 mm; outer filaments bright red (rarely greenish in flowers without proximally red tepals); anthers10 KB (1,028 words) - 09:25, 30 July 2020
- perianth campanulate or globose; tepals 6, similar, fleshy, distinct to or connate at base, whitish to cream or tinged slightly with green or purple, occasionally17 KB (687 words) - 06:11, 30 July 2020
- ascending or erect, glabrous or glandular-pubescent. Flowers: calyx lobes ovate, 3.2–6 × 1.6–4 mm, glabrous or glandular-pubescent; corolla red to reddish purple11 KB (832 words) - 19:18, 29 July 2020
- "illustration copyright","anther arrangement or course or shape","anther dehiscence","anther dehiscence or orientation","bark odor","bract presence","bracteole11 KB (450 words) - 08:36, 30 July 2020
- architecture or pubescence or relief","spine architecture or shape","spine coloration or pubescence or relief","spine pubescence","spine pubescence or relief"5 KB (844 words) - 09:24, 30 July 2020
- mm; inner tepals crimson or scarlet, less often orange-red (very rarely rose-pink), with or without whitish or yellowish (or pink) proximal portion, usually11 KB (1,231 words) - 09:20, 30 July 2020
- America Association Herbs, annual, yellowish green to gray-green or rarely reddish, to 50 cm, canescent, lanuginose, or glabrous; trichomes completely candelabriform10 KB (757 words) - 09:42, 30 July 2020