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  • capitulum (head), rarely single spike, usually subtended by foliaceous or, less frequently, glumaceous bracts; secondary inflorescences sometimes simulating
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  • unsegmented, yellow-green to dark green, spheric to long cylindric, sometimes tapering distally, (1–) 2–70 (–130) [–200] × (0.6–) 1–15 cm, less than 40 cm
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  • around base of current-years growth, mostly ovoid to cylindric-conic, tan to yellow, red, blue, or lavender. Seed-cones maturing in 2 (–3) years, shed early
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  • fibrous-rooted crowns, often rhizomatous. Stems aboveground, unbranched or, less often, branched. Leaves evergreen in rosette; blade light green to green
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  • or) 4, usually yellow, purple, or white, rarely pink or red, sometimes base pale green to yellow, usually fading orange, purple, pale-yellow, reddish, or
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  • Inflorescences terminal or axillary cymes (sometimes compound, cincinnate, less often simple). Pedicels present or absent. Flowers erect, (3–) 5–8 [–12]
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  • diplolepidous-alternate, rarely reduced or absent, 4: 2:4–6 (–8); exostome white, pale-yellow to brown, or rarely red, teeth triangular to lanceolate, rarely reduced
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  • Flowers resupinate, often somewhat apically recurved, white, cream, or yellow (pink in S. sinensis); perianth parts distinct or sepals basally connate
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  • usually pistillate, rarely neuter or styliferous and sterile; corollas usually yellow to orange, sometimes cyanic to red, dark-brown, or purplish, or white (laminae
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  • having normally green sepals and showy, often more or less clawed, usually white, yellow, or pink, less commonly red or green, petals. The flowers in some
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  • purple, yellow, or white, plane (base saccate in R. ficaria), oblong to elliptic, ovate, or lanceolate, 1-15 mm; petals 0-22 (-150), distinct, yellow, rarely
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  • connate less than 1/2 their lengths, hairy on proximal 1/2 or basally, rarely glabrous; anthers usually yellow, sometimes reddish turning yellow. Pistillate
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  • including (0.7–) 1.3–2 mm stipelike base; perianth various shades of white, yellow, or red, glabrous; tepals monomorphic, usually spatulate to obovate; stamens
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  • appears in FNA Volume 2. Roots usually 10 or fewer, yellow or brown, 0.5–1.5mm diam. 1 cm from base. Plants less than 15 cm. Common stalk lacking idioblasts.
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  • absent, more usually erect or twisted usually dextrose (counter clockwise), yellow, orange, or red, rudimentary or consisting of 16 mostly twice cleft, spiculose
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  • spreading to reflexed, distinct, similar, white, yellow, pink, or violet, often with basal zone of yellow or other colors, lanceolate to ovate, inner tepals
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  • narrowly to broadly-triangular-ovate; petals 5, white to pale or bright-yellow, rarely red-tinged (D. pseudorupestris var. crumiana), narrowly to broadly
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  • fertile, sometimes styliferous and sterile, or neuter; corollas usually yellow to orange, sometimes pink to purple, red, brown, or white (sometimes sessile
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  • on page 520, 535, 575. Plants in small to large mats, usually golden to yellow-green, glossy or dull. Stems reddish green or sometimes redbrown, reclining
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  • green, brown, or black, often with yellow, orange, or red tones. Leaves ovatelanceolate, occasionally ovate-triangular, less commonly lanceolate to linear-lanceolate
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  • neuter, or styliferous and sterile; corollas usually yellow to orange (sometimes bicolored: yellow to orange with brown, redbrown, or purple), sometimes
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  • than or equal to the lemmas, 2-veined; anthers (1-2) 3, purple, orange, yellow, or olivaceous. Caryopses elongate, fusiform or elliptic, slightly dorsally
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  • pyramidal, seldom less than 4 times longer than wide, spurs rarely intersecting rachis; pedicel spreading to ascending, usually less than 2 cm, rachis
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  • angles; widespread. Eleocharis baldwinii 59 Floral scales 2.5 mm or less; anthers less than 1 mm; basal spikelets absent, or if present, pistillate; tubercles
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  • obovate, 0.8–5.5 times as long as wide, angle of base and of apex usually less than or greater than 90o, (abaxial surface usually glaucous), surface hairs
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  • terrestrial forms, usually with distinct capitulum; green, whitish, pale, yellow-green to light brownish, rarely dark-colored. Stems green, brown, dark-brown
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  • perianth actinomorphic or zygomorphic, often very showy; tepals 6, distinct or less often connate proximally forming tube that may also bear a corona, usually
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  • corolla ± white, pink, red, blue, purple, lilac, violet, or crimson, rarely yellow or orange, bilaterally symmetric, rarely nearly radially symmetric, ± bilabiate
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  • bluish violet to light blue, white, lavender to pink, magenta, purple, or yellow, not clawed, subequal; stamens symmetrically arranged; filaments distinct
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  • pistillate and fertile, or styliferous and sterile, or neuter; corollas mostly yellow to orange, sometimes wholly or partly purple, redbrown, or reddish. Disc-florets
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  • leaves usually with a longer and more or less sheathing base and shorter subulate than stem-leaves. Seta pale-yellow to dark reddish-brown, elongate, erect
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  • tips sometimes paler or yellow. Glochids in adaxial crescent at margin of areole, in tuft or encircling areole margin, white to yellow to brown, or redbrown
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  • Ray-florets 0, or 1–75+, pistillate, fertile; corollas usually yellow or whitish, sometimes proximally yellow and distally whitish, often marked with red or purple
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  • accrescent or nonaccrescent; tepals 4–5, connate 1/4–2/3 their lengths (less than 1/5 their lengths in P. wallichii), petaloid, dimorphic, outer larger
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  • bright yellow to golden or bronze. Argemone aenea 2 Stamens 20–75, filaments yellow; flowers 3–7 cm broad; petals pale lemon yellow to bright yellow. > 3
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  • occasionally monoicous. Capsule equal to or less than 2 mm, with few-to-many pseudostomata. Spores typically less than 30 µm, coarsely to finely papillose
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  • sepals not persistent in fruit, 4-20 (-27), white, purple, blue, green, yellow, pink, or red, plane, linear to oblong or ovate to obovate, 3.5-40 mm; petals
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  • often intermixed with glands, farina-producing. Spores brown to tan (rarely yellow), tetrahedral-globose, rugose or cristate, lacking prominent equatorial-ridge
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  • fibers, corneous, apex mostly sharp-pointed. Scape, when present, usually less than 2.5 cm diam. Inflorescences erect or rarely pendent, paniculate or racemose
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  • bristles or setiform scales. Florets 25–200+; corollas white to pink, red, yellow or purple, ± bilateral, tubes long, slender, distally bent, throats short
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  • typically 3, erect, spreading, or recurved, distinct, red, purple, pink, white, yellow, green, or combination of these, ovate or obovate to linear, sometimes clawed;
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  • venation pinnate, secondary-veins conspicuous. Inflorescences usually axillary, less commonly axillary and terminal; cymes 1–7 (–10) -flowered. Pedicels erect
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  • ribbed, lanceolate, ovate, cordate, or acuminate; corolla usually yellow or orange, less often pinkish, sometimes with dark red center; staminal column included
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  • orange to orange-yellow distally; styles (3–)3.5–6 mm. Mentzelia veatchiana 18 Petals orange proximally, yellow distally; styles usually less than 3.5 mm.
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  • brown, mottled greenish yellow, yellow, or white; small bulb scales 45–50. > 18 18 Flowers nodding; distal leaves slightly less than or equaling proximalmost
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  • bracts, loose to dense, pedunculate. Flowers unisexual; tepals 6, greenish, yellow, or bronze, ovate to elliptic; staminate flowers sometimes with pistillode
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  • 3–5 [–6], distinct, imbricate or contorted [decussate], orange, pink, or yellow, [white, red], sometimes green or red-tinged, [sometimes with adaxial scale]
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  • mm deep, enclosing 1/3 nut or less. Quercus laceyi 34 Low rhizomatous shrubs less than 1m; most or all mature leaves less than 25 mm. Quercus depressipes
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  • round-reniform, large (ca. 1 mm diam.) and persistent or sometimes small (less than 0.3 mm diam.), occasionally ephemeral, sometimes absent; sporangial
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  • usually saccate basally, sometimes subsaccate or not saccate; petals usually yellow, sometimes orange (occasionally drying purplish or maroon), rarely white
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  • fimbrillate to laciniate). Ray-florets 0 or 1–21+, pistillate, fertile; corollas yellow to orange (sometimes with brown or mostly brown) or white to pink, magenta
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  • per perichaetium, yellow or reddish proximally with age, to 3 cm, erect, smooth. Capsule erect and symmetric or slightly inclined, yellow to reddish-brown
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  • sterile; corollas usually yellow, sometimes white or pinkish. Disc-florets (5–) 12–60 (–150+), bisexual, fertile; corollas usually yellow to orange, sometimes
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  • (for example, exostome teeth papillose to base, endostome basal membrane less than 1/3 endostome height, cilia reduced or absent, etc.) in association
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  • tuberlike. Stems segmented throughout or only in ultimate branches, succulent (less noticeably so in some Cylindropuntia), often woody, especially toward base
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  • species of Dicranum. The leaf cross section characters are usually less variable and less influenced by the environment than other gametophytic characters
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  • broadly obovate, 0.7–13.7 times as long as wide, angle of base and of apex less or greater than 90o, surface (usually not glaucous abaxially), hairs usually
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  • Perigynia yellow-green, becoming dark brown and glossy when mature, veinless or weakly 7(–11)-veined abaxially. Carex muricata 29 Perigynia yellow or yellow-brown
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  • anthers pink to purple or white to cream. Pomes usually red, sometimes yellow, orange, or pink mauve, sometimes remaining green until late, or green-blotched
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  • 1–8+; corollas usually yellow, sometimes ochroleucous or white). Disc-florets (5–) 13–80+, bisexual, fertile; corollas usually yellow, rarely ochroleucous
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  • light yellow. Mentzelia procera 52 Leaf blade widest intersinus distances 2.1–13.7(–14) mm, always some leaves 4+ mm; petals light to golden yellow. > 53
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  • glabrous or hairy abaxially. Ray-florets 6–25+; corollas usually yellow-orange proximally, yellow distally, sometimes with basal maroon splotch (orangish red
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  • bisexual on some plants, pistillate and bisexual on others; flowers usually yellow to greenish or white, rarely reddish; hypanthium well developed, resembling
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  • or purple midstripes, pink or yellow margins, 9–25 × 3–9 mm, margins fringed, denticulate, or entire; inner tepals yellow, peach, pink, magenta, cream,
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  • pistillate, fertile; corollas usually yellow to orange, rarely white. Disc-florets 16–100+, bisexual, fertile; corollas yellow to orange, tubes shorter than ±
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  • more or less decurrent and concave; the seta is yellow-brown; the capsule is brownish and narrower at the mouth; the exostome teeth are yellow and connate
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  • sometimes ± purple; petals absent or (1–) 5, white, cream, yellow, orange, red, pink, or purple, often yellow, orange, or red-spotted; nectary disc present or not;
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  • entire or erose, axils naked, spineless; stigma lobes 4–13, white to yellow or orange-yellow (rarely pinkish), 0.5–8 mm. Fruits indehiscent, green or red, spheric
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  • (41–)53–65 mm, ivory to pale yellow. Cypripedium kentuckiense 9 Lip orifice usually less than 23 mm (rarely to 27 mm, then lip deep yellow); flowers smaller; lip
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  • distal. Flowers 5-merous; hypanthium (1.8–) 2.5–7 mm diam.; petals pale-yellow to yellow, ± obcordate, (3–) 4–10 (–15) mm, longer than sepals, apex retuse;
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  • white, pink, bluish, or lavender (yellow in T. aprica). Disc-florets (16–) 30–100 (–200+), bisexual, fertile; corollas yellow (sometimes tinged with cyan),
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  • with basal nectary; sepals 4, reflexed separately or in pairs; petals 4, yellow, fading red, often with red dots basally; stamens 8, in 2 unequal series
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  • pistillate, fertile; corollas yellow, rarely white (usually glabrous). Disc-florets 2–35 (–60), bisexual, fertile; corollas yellow, ± ampliate, tubes shorter
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  • plants strongly rhizomatous Ammophila 33 Spikelets 1.2-7 mm long; lemmas less than 3/4 as long as the glumes; plants rhizomatous or not. > 34 34 Sheaths
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  • wide, or as filiform if, at that level, they are less than 1 mm wide. Petal color is assumed to be yellow, although X. caroliniana and X. platylepis have
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  • short-rhizomatous; shoots both vegetative and flowering. Culms usually maroon, or less often brown, tan, or pale green at base. Leaves: basal sheaths usually bladeless
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  • Flowers: calyx 3–6 × 3–6 mm; petals connate 1–2.5 mm, pale or bright-yellow, mustard yellow, or red, 7–14 × 1.5–4.5 mm, apex mostly narrowly acute, tips often
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  • ovate or deltate; petals 5 (usually 4 in I. campestris), golden to pale-yellow to white, sometimes pink-tinged (red in I. multifoliolata), linear or narrowly
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  • rachis at usually less than 70°; leaf lobes less often wedge-shaped, widest near midpoint. Delphinium patens 22 Cauline leaves 2 or fewer, less than 1/2 size
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  • articulation; perianth often accrescent in fruit, often greenish, white, pink, yellow, red, or purple, usually unwinged and unkeeled (winged or, sometimes, keeled
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  • radially symmetric; sepals not persistent in fruit, 4-10, whitish to greenish yellow or purplish, plane, lanceolate to reniform or spatulate, 1-18 mm; petals
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  • vegetative structure; roots short, sometimes coralloid. Stems erect, white or yellow, rarely purple, fleshy, glabrous or puberulent, at least distally. Leaves
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  • distinct, sometimes connate less than 1/2 their lengths, usually hairy basally, sometimes on proximal 1/2; anthers yellow, usually globose. Pistillate
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  • mm; petals usually bright-yellow, rarely white or cream, usually with red dots basally, or lavender to purple with white or yellow basally, sometimes with
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  • Flowers white, cream, green or greenish, pink, purple, reddish purple, blue, yellow, or orange, chasmogamous (some cleistogamous in P. crenata, P. lewtonii
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  • 27. Treatment on page 646. Mentioned on page 653. Plants leafy ephemerals, less than 3 mm, solitary, scattered, or gregarious on sparse or abundant protonemata
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  • beak white to pale yellow; hairs of achene rim spreading. Clematis coactilis 6 Sepals abaxially silky to woolly; beak white to pale yellow. Clematis albicoma
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  • 20–150; corollas yellow, sometimes greenish, rarely cream or pale-pink [white], often purplish or gray-striped abaxially (anthers yellow or yellow-cream, sometimes
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  • cathartica have been used as laxatives. Old World species of Rhamnus provide yellow and green dyes as well as drugs. Wood of some species (in Alphitonia Reissek
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  • g., Chaenactis spp.) or (1–) 4–21 (–60+), pistillate, fertile; corollas yellow, orange, red, purplish, or whitish (persistent, marcescent in Arnica dealbata)
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  • 1 Lower petal blades less than 1/5 length of lateral sepals; sepals never red or yellow. Sect. Elatopsis 1 Lower petal blades more
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  • strongly overlapping, narrowly oblanceolate or cuneate to obovate, margins flat, less than distal 1/5 to whole length evenly, sometimes unevenly, incised 1/4–3/4+
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  • basally, lanceolate to narrowly ovate, shorter than petals; petals white, yellow, or orange, sometimes red proximally, distinct or connate basally, spatulate
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  • Petals white with yellow blotch at base Claytonia tuberosa 13 Petals white, pink, rose, magenta, cream, yellow, or yellow-orange, lacking yellow blotch at base
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  • undulatum). Sexual condition synoicous or dioicous. Seta single or multiple, yellow, yellow-green, brown, sometimes reddish or greenish, rarely orange, dark red
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  • whorled, showy, white, pink, blue, or yellow, broadly lanceolate or ovate to obovate, grading into stamens; stamens yellow or cream-colored, inserted on lateral
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  • subgenera and sections. Attempts to treat New World species similarly have gained less acceptance. H. P. Traub (1972) recognized subg. Amerallium, encompassing
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  • margins entire, apex obtuse to acute; stamens included; anthers yellow; pollen yellow; ovary, when present, crestless; style linear, ± equaling stamens;
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  • specimen. The ruptured glands will cause a stain that is initially iron yellow-orange and later becomes purplish. Baldwin, B. G., S. Kalisz, and W. S.
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  • linear or filiform, coarsely ribbed, usually longer than sheaths, 1 mm wide or less, mostly strongly involute, margins variably scabridciliate. Inflorescences
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