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- petiole, margins entire, dentate, or crenulate, (sometimes undulate), apex mostly acute to rounded, surfaces glabrous or glandular-pubescent or puberulent. Inflorescences21 KB (1,760 words) - 13:05, 30 July 2020
- strongly crispate when dry, ovate to linear-lanceolate; vaginant laminae mostly acute, equal, ending on or near margin, or unequal, minor lamina ending between33 KB (1,761 words) - 06:53, 30 July 2020
- 2–4; blade thin, narrowly oblong to elliptic, 3.5–20 × 1.1–3 cm, apex mostly acute. Inflorescences usually paniculate racemes, simple racemes in small plants;8 KB (725 words) - 05:29, 30 July 2020
- or few-toothed, apex mostly acute. Inflorescences spikelike or subcapitate, dense, to ca. 50-flowered, 1–3.5 cm diam. Pedicels mostly to 5 mm. Flowers bisexual5 KB (470 words) - 13:00, 30 July 2020
- wide, apex acute to acuminate or cuspidate or subobtuse, surfaces sometimes farinose, mostly glaucous. Inflorescences: cyme 2–4-branched, mostly obpyramidal;10 KB (763 words) - 13:01, 30 July 2020
- numerous, proximal ones mostly short petiolate, distal ones sessile; blade narrowly lanceolate to elliptic, 5–15 (–20) × 2–4 mm, mostly acute at both ends, margin6 KB (719 words) - 09:37, 30 July 2020
- beaks, narrower than perigynia, margins thin, sometimes involute, apex mostly acute. Perigynia (10–) 15–40 (–45) per spike, ascending-spreading, green or11 KB (869 words) - 01:59, 30 July 2020
- Leaves mostly oblanceolate, largest 10–15 (–20) × 2–3 (–4) mm, pliant; longest capitular leaves 1–2 (–3) times head heights, mostly acute. Heads mostly in9 KB (696 words) - 20:38, 29 July 2020
- oblanceolate, 1–4 mm, bases whitish, margins ± entire, apices green or purple, mostly acute, minutely glandular. Ray-florets 10–30+; laminae violet-blue to lavender7 KB (633 words) - 22:25, 29 July 2020
- lanceolate, 20–70 × 7–20 mm, lengths mostly 2–5 times widths. Peduncles 2–15 mm. Phyllaries: apices (inner) mostly acute. Phenology: Flowering Aug–Nov. Habitat:2 KB (422 words) - 22:50, 29 July 2020
- proximal margins diverging 90°–150° from stalk, with up to 7 rounded to mostly linear, acute lobes; venation complex-reticulate, very coarse, veinlets included5 KB (489 words) - 00:28, 30 July 2020
- yellow-green to dark green, not glaucous, bearing stomates on all surfaces, apex mostly acute to sharp-pointed. Seed-cones 2.3–4.5 (–5) cm; scales broadly fan-shaped5 KB (505 words) - 00:26, 30 July 2020
- abruptly reduced distally, firm-herbaceous, margins scabrous, apices mostly acute, faces glabrous, little and obscurely gland-dotted (9–29 dots per mm²)5 KB (577 words) - 21:31, 29 July 2020
- proximally, lanceolate to narrowly elliptic distally, 10–60 × 3–15 mm, apex mostly acute, softly pubescent and glandular. Pedicels usually 1–3 times as long as5 KB (703 words) - 10:17, 30 July 2020
- apex rounded to acute, sometimes resinous. Leaves borne singly, spreading in all directions from twigs, persisting to 10 years, mostly 4-angled and square9 KB (446 words) - 15:28, 15 December 2020
- 15–30 (–40) × 2–6 (–8) mm, base acute or cuneate, apex obtuse to rounded or, sometimes, acute proximally to mostly acute distally, surfaces glabrous. Racemes8 KB (675 words) - 21:03, 7 June 2022
- ovate-rhombic, compressed, ± uniformly sized, 2–7 (–20) mm, base mostly hastate, acute, margin united almost to middle, entire or sparingly toothed, surfaces7 KB (696 words) - 09:34, 30 July 2020
- at base (similar to C. fastigiatum but broader), 25–32 × 4–7 mm, apex mostly acute, woolly-pubescent, sometimes densely so. Pedicels 1.5–3 times as long4 KB (754 words) - 10:17, 30 July 2020
- Phyllaries light green to tan, oblong to lanceolate, outer obtuse, inner mostly acute, margins and tips dark-brown. Cypselae obovoid, strigose; pappus bristles4 KB (465 words) - 20:37, 29 July 2020
- or not, and the apex narrowly acute and often hirsute-ciliate. Inflorescences are green, green-brown, or red-brown, mostly sessile, ovoid, ellipsoid, or11 KB (647 words) - 01:45, 30 July 2020
- or subentire, sometimes ciliate, ± strongly 3-nerved, apices obtuse to mostly acute, faces glabrous; mid and distal cauline spreading to reflexed, blades7 KB (734 words) - 21:38, 29 July 2020
- summer in D. cymosa subsp. marcescens and D. parva); petiole absent; blade mostly laminar, sometimes subterete, turgid ± throughout. Cymes: branches 2-3 (-6)10 KB (581 words) - 12:54, 30 July 2020
- capitular leaves mostly acute Logfia filaginoides 5 Outer pistillate paleae: bodies (except midnerves) chartaceous; bisexual corolla lobes mostly 5, yellowish12 KB (782 words) - 20:38, 29 July 2020
- stem and branch leaves of C. dendroides are mostly obtuse and apiculate; in C. americanum they are mostly acute, irrespective of the presence of an apiculus6 KB (700 words) - 07:51, 30 July 2020
- or light brown, without metallic sheen; pistillate scales acute to acuminate; ruderal mostly near the east coast. Carex ovalis 8 Perigynia lanceolate,57 KB (937 words) - 01:54, 30 July 2020
- slightly brackish wetlands, often emergent. Rhizomes at base of erect shoots, mostly horizontal, unbranched, to 70 cm × 5–40 mm, starchy, firm, scaly. Erect17 KB (1,659 words) - 00:59, 30 July 2020
- asterids (sympetaly, stamen number equal to petal number, stamen epipetaly, mostly 2–3-carpellate gynoecia); campanulids (early sympetaly), comprising eight275 KB (5,940 words) - 15:30, 15 December 2020
- (Leskea species have a strong costa ending near the apex), ovate, mostly bluntly acute leaves (Lindbergia has long-acuminate leaves), and a lack of erect5 KB (600 words) - 07:48, 30 July 2020
- populations are small trees forming rhizomatous copses (shinneries) and having mostly acute acorns. Populations of live oak on deep sands in south Texas differ from9 KB (865 words) - 08:25, 30 July 2020
- distally and brown proximally. Stems 0.2–4 (–10) cm, irregularly branching, mostly rounded-pentagonal but occasionally rounded-triangular in section, hyalodermis28 KB (882 words) - 07:00, 30 July 2020
- depressed-ovoid or napiform, sometimes elongated, becoming rhizomes, roots all or mostly adventitious). Stems erect, simple or basally branched. Leaves basal and24 KB (826 words) - 22:52, 29 July 2020
- indurate throats, lobes 5, erect to spreading, deltate; style-branch appendages mostly deltate (papillate). Cypselae (tan) oblong to oblong-obovoid, compressed97 KB (2,063 words) - 21:58, 29 July 2020
- locular, placentation free-central, basal, or axile in proximal half; ovules mostly campylotropous, bitegmic, crassinucellate; styles 1-5 (-6), distinct or29 KB (1,113 words) - 10:14, 30 July 2020
- herbaceous or herbaceous-tipped, otherwise mostly chartaceous, (apices erect, spreading, or reflexed, acute or acuminate to cuspidate or obtuse), faces23 KB (1,156 words) - 22:11, 29 July 2020
- plane, incurved, or variously recurved or revolute, mostly entire, 1- to multistratose, acuminate, acute to rounded-obtuse, typically with a hyaline awn,13 KB (824 words) - 06:47, 30 July 2020
- unbranched, rarely ± to much-branched or stellate. Leaves mostly deciduous, cauline, mostly alternate, reduced proximally or forming basal rosettes in79 KB (2,746 words) - 18:50, 29 July 2020
- transverse septa in 8a1a. E. sect. Eleocharis ser. Eleocharis. Spikelets mostly ovoid, seldom cylindric or narrowly ellipsoid, usually much narrower than37 KB (456 words) - 02:15, 30 July 2020
- Carex (section Key E. Spikes 2+ per culm, at least some flowers pistillate; stigmas (2–)3(–4); achenes usually ± trigonous in cross section; body of perigynium glabrous or papillose, papillae then mostly not longer than wide; bracts sheathless or sheath less than 4 mm, rarely longer, then sheath shorter than diameter of stem)have a ligule at the junction of the blade and the sheath. The ligule is mostly fused to the blade, with a narrow, entire or erose-ciliate free portion80 KB (3,349 words) - 15:29, 15 December 2020
- hirsute (mostly distally), branches filiform to stout, adaxially continuously stigmatic from bases almost to apices, apices rounded to acute, appendages30 KB (805 words) - 20:06, 29 July 2020
- usually lobed to dissected, sometimes dentate or entire (usually spiny). Heads mostly homogamous (usually discoid, sometimes disciform or radiant, then peripheral15 KB (836 words) - 20:05, 29 July 2020
- pistillate flowers mostly pedicellate, rarely sessile; bracts subtending pedicels, lanceolate, shorter than pedicels, apex obtuse to acute; pedicels ascending14 KB (539 words) - 00:58, 30 July 2020
- cm (glabrous or hairy, often glanddotted). Stems erect to pendent. Leaves mostly cauline; often proximally opposite, distally alternate; petiolate or sessile;8 KB (548 words) - 23:47, 29 July 2020
- usually 3-nerved (1-nerved in H. eggertii, H. smithii, and H. maximiliani), mostly deltate, lance-linear, lanceolate, lanceovate, linear, or ovate, bases cordate32 KB (1,118 words) - 23:14, 29 July 2020
- spongy, margin united only at base; seeds mostly less than 2.5 mm wide, usually distinctly dimorphic, mostly small and glossy black, but also some larger45 KB (1,022 words) - 09:34, 30 July 2020
- base distal to articulations (Eriogonum); perianth accrescent in fruit, mostly white to red, yellow, light green, greenish white, maroon, or purple, urceolate21 KB (927 words) - 10:29, 30 July 2020
- to longer than the adjacent lemmas, mostly membranous, scarious distally, 1-11-veined, apices usually rounded to acute; florets laterally or dorsally compressed;12 KB (1,001 words) - 03:20, 30 July 2020
- shrubs, 1–200 cm. Leaves basal, basal and cauline, or mostly cauline; mostly opposite (Lasthenia) or mostly alternate; usually sessile, sometimes obscurely petiolate;11 KB (627 words) - 23:52, 29 July 2020
- lanceolate to linear; margins entire to dentate to lacerate, apex rounded or acute; veins free, arranged like ribs of fan or pinnate. Sporophores normally 119 KB (579 words) - 15:29, 15 December 2020
- perennials, subshrubs, shrubs, or trees. Leaves usually cauline, sometimes mostly basal; alternate [opposite, whorled]; usually petiolate, sometimes sessile;79 KB (1,886 words) - 20:55, 29 July 2020
- apices usually acute, sometimes obtuse to ± truncate. Receptacles flat to convex or ovoid, foveolate, epaleate. Ray-florets 0. Disc-florets mostly 20–100+, (functionally)38 KB (2,648 words) - 20:30, 29 July 2020
- Pollen cones in dense, spikelike cluster around base of current-years growth, mostly ovoid to cylindric-conic, tan to yellow, red, blue, or lavender. Seed-cones29 KB (1,428 words) - 00:26, 30 July 2020
- filiform to narrowly oblanceolate (mostly adaxially sulcate to concave), 10–70 × 0.3–10 mm, midnerves mostly evident, apices acute, faces glabrous or tomentose16 KB (1,091 words) - 20:55, 29 July 2020
- aporose or in hemiisophyllous forms porose, 0–2-septate, mostly resorbed on interior surface and mostly entire on exterior surface. Branches dimorphic, spreading19 KB (686 words) - 07:06, 30 July 2020
- Annuals, perennials, subshrubs, or shrubs, (12–) 30–120 (–200) cm. Stems mostly erect, often much branched (sometimes virgate, often striate). Leaves cauline;17 KB (617 words) - 22:47, 29 July 2020
- branched proximal to arrays of heads (from caudices or rhizomes). Leaves mostly cauline; usually opposite (rarely whorled, distal sometimes alternate);17 KB (791 words) - 22:42, 29 July 2020
- usually trigonous, wiry to stout. Leaves basal and cauline, polystichous, mostly 3-ranked; sheaths open apically, glabrous; ligules present or absent; blades38 KB (1,253 words) - 01:40, 30 July 2020
- wintergreen. Winter buds sessile, slender, terete, apex acute; scales several, imbricate, smooth. Leaves mostly on short-shoots, nearly 2-ranked. Leaf-blade ovate18 KB (893 words) - 08:41, 30 July 2020
- 7, 8, 9, 10 (polyploidy widespread in the genus). Almost worldwide, but mostly in temperate regions of both hemispheres, some taxa occur in many regions41 KB (1,085 words) - 10:05, 30 July 2020
- and cauline; petiolate (at least basal, petioles ± winged); basal blades mostly elliptic, ovate, or lanceolate to linear, or spatulate to oblanceolate,18 KB (964 words) - 20:06, 29 July 2020
- perennials, subshrubs, or shrubs, (0.5–) 1–250 cm. Leaves mostly basal, or basal and cauline, or mostly cauline; opposite and/or alternate; usually sessile,15 KB (799 words) - 23:36, 29 July 2020
- sometimes fringed at base, usually covering most of capsule, fugacious. Spores mostly spheric, smooth to papillose. Worldwide Genera 50–52, species ca. 900 (1714 KB (515 words) - 06:54, 30 July 2020
- simple or branched, terete to ellipsoid, angular or grooved. Leaves mostly connate, mostly sessile, not congested at or near base of flowering-stem; blade12 KB (698 words) - 10:04, 30 July 2020
- proximally or in leaf-axils). Leaves usually basal and cauline; sessile; blades mostly oblong or lanceolate to obovate, oblanceolate, or spatulate (often pinnately16 KB (748 words) - 20:19, 29 July 2020
- incurved and variously twisted or contorted when dry; costate; apex broadly acute to rounded, mucronate to hair-pointed; margins plane to weakly recurved or10 KB (472 words) - 06:46, 30 July 2020
- Perennials, 2–20 (–30+) dm (rhizomatous or not). Leaves usually mostly cauline (rarely mostly basal or basal and cauline); sessile or petiolate; blades ovate13 KB (807 words) - 20:05, 29 July 2020
- absent, central strand usually present; paraphyllia absent; pseudoparaphyllia acute to acuminate, first leaf pointed downward, second and third situated at 120°28 KB (900 words) - 07:47, 30 July 2020
- densely hairy (both faces, broadly lanceolate, mostly entire, the proximal lobed; w North America, mostly inland grasslands). Artemisia douglasiana 20 Leaves11 KB (598 words) - 20:49, 29 July 2020
- sessile; blades mostly linear to oblanceolate or spatulate, bases cuneate to ± cordate, margins entire, sometimes sinuate, abaxial faces mostly white or gray17 KB (844 words) - 20:36, 29 July 2020
- margins entire to spinose-dentate, apex of lobe acute or acuminate to widely rounded; primary venation mostly palmate, midrib with 1 vein. Flowers floating8 KB (500 words) - 08:37, 30 July 2020
- or hairy, often gland-dotted and/or resinous. Leaves basal and cauline or mostly cauline; alternate; petiolate (proximal) or sessile (distal); cauline blades23 KB (1,525 words) - 22:29, 29 July 2020
- crenulate, occasionally 2-stratose in patches or entirely; apex narrowly acute to rounded, occasionally fragile or caducous; costa ending several cells28 KB (1,343 words) - 07:04, 30 July 2020
- decumbent to ascending or erect (leafy or subscapiform, often red-tinged), mostly simple. Leaves basal and cauline; alternate; basal usually short-petiolate15 KB (811 words) - 22:27, 29 July 2020
- hastate, or cuneate, margins entire, dentate, sinuate, or serrate, apex acute to acuminate or obtuse, occasionally lobed. Inflorescences spicate and terminal19 KB (716 words) - 09:29, 30 July 2020
- (3) -veined, glabrous, usually mostly smooth, vein (s) often scabrous to scabridulous, backs keeled or rounded, apices acute to acuminate or awn-tipped; lower31 KB (1,893 words) - 03:29, 30 July 2020
- pistillate, or staminate. Proximal pistillate scales with apex obtuse to acute or cuspidate. Perigynia spreading, at least the proximal, veined on abaxial9 KB (540 words) - 01:53, 30 July 2020
- Leaves basal, basal and cauline, or cauline; petiolate or sessile; blades mostly elliptic, lanceolate, oblanceolate, oblong, or spatulate, margins entire26 KB (1,108 words) - 20:14, 29 July 2020
- or monopodial, sometimes branching. Leaves mostly many ranked in rosettes, sometimes in loose spirals, mostly grasslike; blade linear to linear-triangular13 KB (443 words) - 00:55, 30 July 2020
- entire to variously split; blade 1-veined, threadlike to linear, mostly succulent, apex acute to acuminate. Inflorescences terminal cymes, branching symmetrically13 KB (764 words) - 10:17, 30 July 2020
- cespitose, stoloniferous, or rhizomatous. Culms 1-80 cm. Leaves usually mostly basal; sheaths open; ligules of hairs, membranous, or membranous and ciliate16 KB (1,065 words) - 04:46, 30 July 2020
- linear-lanceolate to cuneate-oblanceolate, 11–35 × 2–6 imm, acute, not flagged (apices acute), faces gray-pubescent. Heads 3–25 in corymbiform to paniculiform12 KB (714 words) - 20:21, 29 July 2020
- folded), margins entire, sometimes hirtellous to ciliate (apices usually acute, sometimes apiculate or spinulose), faces glabrous or hairy, sometimes gland-dotted12 KB (864 words) - 21:46, 29 July 2020
- persistent, 8–13 or 21–34 in 2 series (spreading to erect in fruit, distinct, mostly lance-linear, subequal, floccose-tomentose). Receptacles flat to convex7 KB (599 words) - 22:38, 29 July 2020
- by the peduncle. Flowers protandrous, erect or recurved, showy; perianth mostly yellow, infrequently whitish or reddish, funnelform to tubular; tepals 624 KB (1,110 words) - 06:12, 30 July 2020
- bases to apices, apices rounded to acute, appendages essentially none. Cypselae usually monomorphic within heads, mostly ellipsoid, obovoid, or ovoid, ± terete10 KB (639 words) - 20:03, 29 July 2020
- Juncus leiospermus 5 Flowers mostly several per culm; bracts acute to acuminate. > 6 5 Flowers uniformly solitary; bracts acute to truncate or absent. > 99 KB (398 words) - 00:55, 30 July 2020
- 2–11 mm, apex acute. Pedicels erect, not bent in fruit, 1–5 (–17) mm. Flowers: calyx 3–7 × 2–7 mm; petals connate 1–3 (–4.5) mm, mostly pale-yellow, straw9 KB (768 words) - 13:01, 30 July 2020
- subshrubs, or shrubs [trees], mostly 20–220 cm. Stems usually erect, rarely scandent, sparsely to densely branched. Leaves cauline; mostly opposite (distal sometimes11 KB (480 words) - 22:58, 29 July 2020
- Leaves usually congested at or near base of flowering-stems, usually connate, mostly sessile; blade 1-veined, needlelike or filiform to subulate or narrowly19 KB (1,194 words) - 10:09, 30 July 2020
- usually glabrous, sometimes stipitate-glandular (mostly distally). Leaves basal and cauline or mostly cauline; basal usually petiolate (petioles usually9 KB (535 words) - 20:13, 29 July 2020
- whorled, distally alternate; petiolate (at least basal) or sessile; blades mostly lance-linear, oblanceolate, ovate, or spatulate, margins entire, lobed,9 KB (598 words) - 00:03, 30 July 2020
- leaves); blade 1–5-veined, linear to obovate or spatulate, herbaceous, apex acute to obtuse. Inflorescences terminal or sometimes axillary, simple or branched36 KB (1,364 words) - 10:24, 30 July 2020
- venation pinnate, surfaces glabrous or hairy. Inflorescences mostly terminal or mostly axillary, (2–) 3–1000+-flowered, panicles or corymbiform or racemiform20 KB (1,036 words) - 14:24, 30 July 2020
- to Georgia. Quercus arkansana 51 Apex of leaf blade acute or obtuse, margins always with 3–4 acute lobes; North Carolina to Maine. Quercus ilicifolia 5223 KB (617 words) - 08:21, 30 July 2020
- lower glumes minute to almost equaling the spikelets, 1-9-veined, truncate, acute, or acuminate; upper glumes slightly shorter to much longer than the spikelets26 KB (1,480 words) - 04:05, 30 July 2020
- alternating in 2 whorls of 3, erect, incurved, or divergent; filaments mostly short, basally expanded; anthers 2-locular, ± equaling or longer than filaments30 KB (822 words) - 06:13, 30 July 2020
- 7–2 mm, subequal, mostly chartaceous, sometimes herbaceous-tipped, midnerves mostly evident, (margins narrowly membranous, entire, mostly tomentulose, rarely11 KB (730 words) - 21:17, 29 July 2020
- Stems ascending to erect or prostrate, simple or branched, ± terete. Leaves mostly connate proximally, petiolate (M. cumberlandensis, M. godfreyi proximal25 KB (1,236 words) - 10:19, 30 July 2020
- lanceolate, adaxially continuously stigmatic from bases nearly to apices, apices acute, appendages essentially none. Cypselae ± monomorphic within heads, columnar9 KB (655 words) - 20:04, 29 July 2020
- lunate blotch adaxially, lanceolate to narrowly elliptic, base tapered, acute, rounded, or cordate, margins entire. Inflorescences terminal or terminal12 KB (760 words) - 10:11, 30 July 2020
- obtuse to abruptly acute-apiculate; stamen filaments glabrous or bearded. > 4 4 Leaves oblong-elliptic to lanceolate-elliptic, mostly 7–15 cm; peduncle17 KB (671 words) - 00:52, 30 July 2020
- blade translucent, linear to orbiculate, not channeled, flattened, base acute to perfoliate, margins entire or serrate, rarely crispate, apex subulate23 KB (1,207 words) - 00:56, 30 July 2020
- arachnoid, lanuginose, stipitate-glandular, or glabrescent, not farinose. Stems mostly 1–5 (–12), usually erect to ascending; branches proximal and/or distal.10 KB (816 words) - 22:32, 29 July 2020
- short to branching, elongate. Leaves alternate, 2-ranked, equitant; blade mostly linear to filiform, flattened to nearly terete, margins smooth to variously16 KB (658 words) - 00:56, 30 July 2020
- usually branched (proximally, distally, or ± throughout). Leaves mostly cauline; mostly alternate (proximal sometimes opposite); petiolate or sessile; blades13 KB (1,037 words) - 23:55, 29 July 2020
- Shrubs, 10–50 cm > 8 6 Leaves mostly deciduous (variable in size and shape, entire or irregularly 3–6-lobed, lobes rounded or acute); involucres broadly campanulate10 KB (942 words) - 20:46, 29 July 2020
- inserted mostly on the lower 1/2 of the culms; sheaths open, upper sheaths sometimes inflated; auricles absent; ligules 0.6-6.5 mm, truncate to acute, membranous13 KB (1,084 words) - 02:42, 30 July 2020
- subulate to lanceolate or ovate, margins entire or fimbriate, apex subobtuse or acute to acuminate, unlobed or sometimes deeply 2-fid; blade 1-veined, linear to21 KB (1,113 words) - 10:32, 30 July 2020
- usually plane, slightly undulate, or crispate, rarely undulate-erose, apex acute, obtuse, or emarginate, usually mucronulate. Inflorescences terminal and/or32 KB (1,366 words) - 09:41, 30 July 2020
- recurved, ± entire proximally, usually serrulate distally; apex obtuse, acute, or acuminate; costa double to mid leaf or usually shorter, or ecostate;10 KB (312 words) - 07:51, 30 July 2020
- (autoicous, Cynodontium) perigonia with mostly two leaves, or stalked (cladautoicous, Cnestrum) perigonium with mostly three or four leaves. Species previously21 KB (1,496 words) - 06:56, 30 July 2020
- than 0.2 mm. > 34 34 Pistillate scales acute, dark brown or black to margins. Carex atrata 34 Pistillate scales acute or short-mucronate, light to dark brown15 KB (557 words) - 02:02, 30 July 2020
- Volume 27. Treatment on page 314. Mentioned on page 10, 315, 318, 463. Plants mostly green. Stems terete, 1–20 mm. Leaves of distal portions of stems and of8 KB (507 words) - 06:52, 30 July 2020
- 10–90 (–120+) cm. Stems erect, branched distally or ± throughout. Leaves mostly cauline; opposite or alternate; sessile or subsessile; blades usually 19 KB (624 words) - 23:20, 29 July 2020
- lanulose-puberulent (mostly on young growth), glandular. Leaves: petiole 3–8 cm, subglabrous to sparsely lanulose-puberulent (mostly on young growth), glandular;5 KB (355 words) - 11:38, 30 July 2020
- reduced in size proximally, oblong-ovate to obovate or spathulate, usually acute or acuminate, sometimes apiculate or piliferous, margins plane or erect,12 KB (769 words) - 06:47, 30 July 2020
- phyllaries). Involucres mostly hemispheric or campanulate to cylindric, (1–) 4–12 (–25+) mm diam. Phyllaries persistent, mostly (4–) 8–21 (–30+) in ± 222 KB (1,036 words) - 23:27, 29 July 2020
- apex broadly rounded, obtuse, or acute, occasionally apiculate from obtuse or rounded apex, sometimes blunt from acute apex, acumen not differentiated;17 KB (800 words) - 07:42, 30 July 2020
- Leaves persistent, semipersistent, or deciduous, cauline, simple; stipules mostly early deciduous, short-adnate to petiole, linear or narrowly lanceolate31 KB (1,652 words) - 14:31, 30 July 2020
- distally), glabrous or scurfy-pubescent (especially proximal to heads). Leaves mostly basal, cauline 0 or reduced; petiolate (petioles broad to narrow); blades15 KB (826 words) - 20:23, 29 July 2020
- membranous, sometimes longest at the margins, usually truncate, sometimes acute, usually ciliate, sometimes erose; blades flat, conduplicate, involute, or52 KB (3,291 words) - 03:08, 30 July 2020
- linear-lanceolate, not rugose; margins entire or denticulate near apex; apex acute, acuminate, apiculate, or obtuse, awn absent (present in O. diaphanum); costa24 KB (641 words) - 07:46, 30 July 2020
- FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 452. Mentioned on page 8, 451. Annuals, mostly 2–90 cm; taprooted. Stems erect or decumbent, simple or branched from bases12 KB (729 words) - 20:57, 29 July 2020
- margins usually serrate to minutely serrulate with 5–100 teeth per side, apex acute to acuminate, with 1–3 teeth, teeth multicellular, formed by layers of cells10 KB (561 words) - 01:00, 30 July 2020
- with 1–8 papillae, without caruncle except in A. triquetrum. x = 7, 8, 9. Mostly Northern Hemisphere Species 550–700 (96 in the flora). As with many other43 KB (1,553 words) - 05:48, 30 July 2020
- mm long, obtuse to acute; lemmas often purple, keels pubescent for 1/3-2/3 their length, apices usually bronze-colored, sharply acute to acuminate; palea87 KB (2,178 words) - 03:17, 30 July 2020
- 3-45 mm; margins entire; apex rounded, acute, or apiculate; veins anastomosing, main areoles to 15 × 4mm, but mostly less than 5 × 3 mm. Sporophores 1 per9 KB (450 words) - 00:29, 30 July 2020
- revolute, finely serrate to serrulate near apex, rarely entire; apex bluntly acute, acute, or short-acuminate; costa ending well before apex, subpercurrent, percurrent15 KB (690 words) - 07:39, 30 July 2020
- (subg. Goniopteris). > 4 3 Stellate or forked hairs absent. > 6 4 Blades mostly 15-25 cm wide, proximal pinnae not reduced, blade abruptly narrowed distally14 KB (584 words) - 00:28, 30 July 2020
- thinly scabridulous, sometimes stipitate-glandular (mostly distally). Leaves mostly basal or mostly cauline; alternate; sessile or petiolate; blades 1-nerved10 KB (687 words) - 22:18, 29 July 2020
- Leaves all or mostly cauline; opposite (proximal) or mostly alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades often (1-), 3-nerved, or 5-nerved, mostly deltate or pentagonal8 KB (598 words) - 23:14, 29 July 2020
- somewhat undulate, apex acute; petals reflexed at least at apex, oblongelliptic, clawed,10–14 × 5–7 mm, apex acute; lip mostly yellow with brown patches7 KB (626 words) - 05:32, 30 July 2020
- widest at middle; leaf apex acute or with short and flattened bristle 0.1–0.3 mm (mostly at branch tips or buds); sporophylls acute to acuminate. Selaginella17 KB (719 words) - 00:22, 30 July 2020
- usually smaller than branch leaves, triangular to lingulate, apex apiculate, acute, broad, or erose and split, border narrow or broad at base; hyaline cells17 KB (673 words) - 06:50, 30 July 2020
- sparingly villous (proximally), glandular-villous (especially distally). Leaves mostly basal, sometimes cauline; petiolate (petioles often winged); blades linear12 KB (834 words) - 20:27, 29 July 2020
- base; basal laminal cells elongate to linear, sinuose-nodulose; alar cells mostly enlarged, thin-walled, hyaline to yellowish, forming somewhat inflated and11 KB (687 words) - 06:51, 30 July 2020
- triangular to lanceolate, shorter than tube, margins white or reddish, mostly scarious, apex acute or obtuse; petals often pink or red, sometimes white or purple13 KB (1,001 words) - 10:22, 30 July 2020
- condition mostly dioicous, rarely apparently monoicous. Seta single, rarely 2–3 per perichaetium. Capsule mostly exserted, sometimes immersed, mostly cylindric;7 KB (504 words) - 07:15, 30 July 2020
- (–3) -carpellate; style 1, unappendaged, style-branches 2 (–3). Mostly pantropic, mostly aquatic or on wet, mainly acidic substrates Species ca. 400 (1113 KB (541 words) - 01:03, 30 July 2020
- Annuals, 5–120 cm (mostly self-incompatible). Stems erect to spreading (unbranched or branched). Leaves basal and cauline (at least basal mostly withering before13 KB (911 words) - 23:39, 29 July 2020
- base mostly rounded to cuneate (or slightly cordate), margins mostly entire, sometimes minutely crenulate, usually slightly revolute, apex acute to obtuse7 KB (415 words) - 13:07, 30 July 2020
- subpetiolate; blades mostly 1-nerved, linear to lanceolate or oblanceolate, oblong, or narrowly elliptic, margins entire or dentate-spinulose (apices acute), faces11 KB (655 words) - 22:25, 29 July 2020
- Caudex mostly simple, 0–2 × 0.5–1.5 cm. Leaves: rosette 12–25-leaved, 5–15 cm wide; blade pale to grayish green, 3–11 × 1–3 cm × 2–6 mm, apex acute to short-acuminate5 KB (511 words) - 13:04, 30 July 2020
- Perennials, 30–200 cm (bases woody). Stems branched, pubescent. Leaves mostly opposite (alternate in vars. gracillima and texana); petioles 0–10 mm; blades8 KB (566 words) - 22:49, 29 July 2020
- horizontal stems scattered, appressed, membranous; leaves on lateral branchlets mostly 6-ranked or more, monomorphic with few exceptions, appressed, ascending8 KB (439 words) - 00:25, 30 July 2020
- divergent, linear-lanceolate to nearly filiform, usually almost scalelike and mostly imbricate, in 4 ranks, leaves of lateral ranks larger, more spreading than8 KB (487 words) - 00:29, 30 July 2020
- wiry; inflorescences: branching mostly monochasial > 2 1 Herbs annual or perennial, not wiry; inflorescences: branching mostly dichasial > 3 2 Leaf blades10 KB (391 words) - 11:15, 30 July 2020
- flattened; beak variable in length, plumose to nearly glabrous. Temperate, mostly North America, a few in Eurasia Species ca. 25 (18 in the flora). Clematis13 KB (470 words) - 08:24, 30 July 2020
- Inflorescences usually ± congested, sometimes becoming open in fruit, flowers mostly arranged in 1–few (–several in I. gordonii var. wasatchensis) loose to capitate11 KB (910 words) - 14:04, 30 July 2020
- pygmaeum 13 Leaf blades mostly with 5 primary lobes, lobes mostly simple. > 14 13 Leaf blades with more than 5 primary lobes, lobes mostly divided. > 15 14 Primary11 KB (522 words) - 08:35, 30 July 2020
- membranous to papery, apex broadly obtuse to acute, tooth absent. Spikelets ovoid to lanceoloid, 5–25 × 3–7 mm, apex acute to obtuse; proximal scale clasping 2/316 KB (1,681 words) - 02:17, 30 July 2020
- medial laminal cells smooth or prorulose abaxially, especially distally, mostly smooth adaxially. Sexual condition autoicous; perichaetia lateral, inner6 KB (314 words) - 07:54, 30 July 2020
- rachillas glabrous on the side adjacent to the paleas, hairy elsewhere; ligules acute to truncate, 0.5-7 mm long Avenula 13 Lemmas unawned or apically awned, awns45 KB (1,179 words) - 03:07, 30 July 2020
- Lamina mostly 2-stratose distally, with 2-stratose strips extending to the leaf base adjacent to the costa. Schistidium cinclidodonteum 5 Lamina mostly 1-stratose22 KB (1,082 words) - 06:48, 30 July 2020
- 14–95 (laminae 0); mostly e of Rocky Mountains, Alaska, Yukon > 4 4 Leaf and phyllary margins ciliate; plants 7–70+ cm; leaf apices acute to short-acuminate;62 KB (1,546 words) - 15:28, 15 December 2020
- prophyllate; spikes unisexual, mostly staminate and pistillate spikes on different plants. Proximal pistillate scales with apex obtuse to acute, ciliate. Perigynia7 KB (428 words) - 01:24, 30 July 2020
- styles tardily deciduous, jointed. x = 7. North America, nw Mexico, Eurasia, mostly temperate areas Species 25–30 (15 in the flora). The convergence of morphologic22 KB (1,357 words) - 14:09, 30 July 2020
- Inflorescences cymose, cymose-umbellate, umbellate, virgate, or racemose, mostly spreading and open to diffuse, sometimes dense, congested, or compact, sometimes80 KB (1,352 words) - 10:29, 30 July 2020
- lobed, not glanddotted. Heads discoid (mostly 3–20+ per stem). Peduncles ascending to erect. Phyllaries: outer acute to acuminate-aristate. Florets: corollas5 KB (536 words) - 22:31, 29 July 2020
- deltate, lanceolate, or broadly lanceolate (at least at base), 3–10 mm, apex acute, surfaces hairy or finely glandular-hairy. Pedicels 3–10 mm, sparsely hairy9 KB (736 words) - 13:15, 30 July 2020
- Stems creeping to arched-ascending, 2-pinnate or 3-pinnate; paraphyllia mostly foliose, lanceolate or filiform-branched; axillary hairs 2–6 (–7) -celled9 KB (590 words) - 07:46, 30 July 2020
- and dividing involucral tube nearly to base. Flowers abruptly narrowing to acute base on slender pedicel, without stipelike base; perianth cream, white to19 KB (884 words) - 10:50, 30 July 2020
- falcate-secund, less often straight, undulate, rugose or smooth; apices acute to obtuse, tips sometimes deciduous, apparently a means of asexual reproduction;26 KB (1,278 words) - 06:56, 30 July 2020
- stoloniferous. Leaves mostly basal or mostly cauline at flowering; sessile or petiolate, petioles ± winged (often clasping at bases); blades mostly elliptic, ovate8 KB (509 words) - 20:04, 29 July 2020
- shorter than inner in P. heterosepalum), apices of outer tepals rounded or acute to acuminate; anthers pink to purple (orange-pink in P. hickmanii). Achenes11 KB (812 words) - 10:09, 30 July 2020
- hydathodes in S. aizoides, S. nathorstii, S. oppositifolia, S. paniculata), apex acute to obtuse or rounded; venation pinnate or palmate. Inflorescences thyrses21 KB (1,151 words) - 12:59, 30 July 2020
- base cuneate to truncate, margins entire, dentate, or serrate, apex obtuse, acute, attenuate, or acuminate, mucronate. Inflorescences terminal, loosely flowering15 KB (986 words) - 09:28, 30 July 2020
- erose or ciliate, sometimes keeled (midribs evident or not, apices obtuse to acute or acuminate, sometimes keeled), usually glabrous, rarely hispid. Receptacles19 KB (1,032 words) - 15:27, 15 December 2020
- red-purple, glabrous, acute to acuminate. Lower glumes 0.6-1.2 mm, 1/4 - 1/3 as long as the spikelets, 0-3-veined, obtuse to acute; upper glumes and lower11 KB (1,351 words) - 04:07, 30 July 2020
- blades mostly elliptic, lanceolate, oblanceolate, oblong, obovate, or ovate, bases clasping or not, margins entire or dentate, abaxial faces mostly arachnose14 KB (712 words) - 20:43, 29 July 2020
- axes; lower florets sterile; upper florets sessile or stipitate, bisexual, acute or rounded. Lower glumes absent or present only on some spikelets of each22 KB (1,167 words) - 04:18, 30 July 2020
- apices truncate or obtuse and usually ciliolate, or acute and not ciliolate; blades 0.8-8 mm wide, mostly flat, sometimes folded, moderately thin, abruptly9 KB (1,042 words) - 03:23, 30 July 2020
- biconvex or trigonous, reticulate-honeycombed. Worldwide, mostly subtropical and tropical, mostly in sunny, moist to wet places Species well over 100 (1613 KB (547 words) - 01:31, 30 July 2020
- blades of basal leaves 3-60 cm long, 0.2-8 mm wide, apices narrowly acute to acute, not sharp, flag leaf-blades 1-80 mm, bases about as wide as the top14 KB (1,340 words) - 02:49, 30 July 2020
- incurved, or revolute on one or both sides, mostly entire, denticulate to irregularly spinose-serrate at apex; apex acute, acuminate, or piliferous, concolorous17 KB (707 words) - 07:33, 30 July 2020
- not lobed, apices obtuse to acute, unawned; calluses glabrous or sparsely pubescent; lemmas usually glabrous, obtuse to acute, (1) 3 (5) -veined, usually33 KB (1,388 words) - 03:56, 30 July 2020
- thorns, sometimes unarmed; bud-scales absent. Leaves deciduous, alternate, mostly borne on short-shoots and usually fascicled; blade not gland-dotted; pinnately7 KB (386 words) - 18:27, 29 July 2020
- on page 396. Perennials, 5–100 cm. Stems 3–10, lanate to woolly. Leaves mostly basal; blades gray to grayish green, spatulate, 1–9 cm, margins entire or7 KB (594 words) - 22:31, 29 July 2020
- sparsely lanulose-puberulent (mostly on young growth), glandular. Leaves: petiole 3–10 cm, sparsely lanulose-puberulent (mostly on young growth), glandular;7 KB (598 words) - 11:39, 30 July 2020
- midrib regions mostly stramineous to green, in proximal part of spikelet ovate, apex rounded, in distal part lanceolate, apex entire, acute, 2–3.5 × 1.5–110 KB (787 words) - 01:21, 30 July 2020
- bases cuneate to attenuate or cordate, margins entire or dentate, apices acute to acuminate, faces glabrous or hairy (sometimes with translucent patches);9 KB (803 words) - 15:28, 15 December 2020
- obtuse to acute. Inflorescences racemes or panicles, rarely umbels, of 1–18 whorls, erect or decumbent, emersed; bracts coarse, apex obtuse to acute, surfaces8 KB (403 words) - 15:28, 15 December 2020
- Stems underground, tuberous corms, mostly unbranched distally, ovoid to oblong, sometimes irregular. Leaves mostly withering by anthesis; petiole often7 KB (656 words) - 12:54, 30 July 2020
- to rounded, lobes 0 or 1–3 per side, sinuses usually shallow, lobe apex acute to obtuse, margins entire or serrate, very glandular, venation craspedodromous22 KB (1,233 words) - 13:46, 30 July 2020
- 20–60 × 2–15 mm (lengths mostly 6–40 times widths), bases cuneate, margins entire, laciniate-serrate, or serrate, apices acute, faces scabrous (at least6 KB (636 words) - 22:42, 29 July 2020
- lanceolate, mostly less than 3.5 times as long as wide, petioles 1–1.5 cm; Texas. Croton cortesianus 31 Leaf blades linear to narrowly oblong, mostly more than24 KB (874 words) - 18:18, 29 July 2020
- > 32 32 Leaves: lobes well defined, lobe apices usually acute, blades 3–6(–8) cm, apices acute; petioles glandular or eglandular; anthers pink to red or28 KB (995 words) - 14:38, 30 July 2020
- 15–40 (–60) mm (lengths mostly 1–2 times widths), bases broadly rounded to truncate, margins crenate to serrate, apices acute, faces puberulent to villous6 KB (574 words) - 22:43, 29 July 2020
- 50–120+ cm. Stems erect, usually branched. Leaves cauline; all or mostly opposite or mostly alternate; petiolate or sessile; blades 1-nerved or 3-nerved, deltate8 KB (485 words) - 22:46, 29 July 2020
- medium-sized, mostly tufted, green to yellowish-brown, rarely with pink to purple tinge. Stems erect. Leaves often dimorphic with vegetative leaves mostly grading7 KB (547 words) - 07:15, 30 July 2020
- (not lobed), bases attenuate to cuneate, margins entire or serrate, apices acute, faces hispid to hirsute; basal petiolate, blades 8–30 × 0.5–7 cm; cauline8 KB (755 words) - 22:46, 29 July 2020
- 1–50 mm, base mostly rounded to tapering or more rarely broadly cuneate from a hastate base, margin entire or repand denticulate, apex acute or acuminate7 KB (608 words) - 09:34, 30 July 2020
- Margins of leaves denticulate (at 20×), scalelike leaves usually obtuse to acute at apex (sometimes mucronate in Juniperus deppeana or acuminate in J. monosperma)12 KB (667 words) - 00:26, 30 July 2020
- 30–50 cm (caudices woody). Stems branched, pubescent, glanddotted. Leaves mostly alternate, sometimes opposite; petioles 0–5 mm; blades 3-nerved from bases6 KB (468 words) - 22:50, 29 July 2020
- middles, glabrous or hispid, sometimes stipitate-glandular distally. Leaves mostly basal (rosettes); petiolate; blades elliptic, lanceolate, linear, oblanceolate8 KB (661 words) - 20:09, 29 July 2020
- base subhastate or obtuse to acute, margin entire or essentially so, sometimes closely repand-dentate, apex obtuse to acute or rounded, scurfy (glabrous)9 KB (770 words) - 09:35, 30 July 2020
- acuminate, acute, or obtuse, faces glabrous, hirsute, hispid, or scabrous. Phyllaries 12–26 in 2–3 series, outer appressed or reflexed, apices acute to acuminate6 KB (601 words) - 23:02, 29 July 2020
- glabrous or hairy (sometimes hispid to setose). Leaves basal and cauline or mostly cauline (at flowering); sessile or petiolate; blades orbiculate, ovate,10 KB (574 words) - 20:12, 29 July 2020
- page 178. Mentioned on page 176. Perennials, mostly 30–120 cm. Stems erect. Leaves basal and/or cauline; mostly opposite; petiolate, subpetiolate, or sessile8 KB (531 words) - 23:21, 29 July 2020
- perennial, or subshrubs [lianas, shrubs, trees], single to multistemmed. Stems mostly erect, sometimes lax to decumbent or prostrate [mat-forming], usually not19 KB (903 words) - 21:03, 7 June 2022
- or subequal, mostly chartaceous, outer sometimes herbaceous or herbaceous-tipped, margins scarious (apices erect or slightly spreading, acute, acuminate11 KB (677 words) - 21:45, 29 July 2020
- relatively stout, 0.5–2 mm diam.; bark of older branches dark gray; tips mostly strongly spinescent (except on new growth); usually glabrous, sometimes9 KB (742 words) - 13:55, 30 July 2020
- forming cups, distinct apices acute, often apiculate). Ray-florets 3–5, pistillate, fertile; corollas wholly or mostly white (laminae 3-lobed, lobes sometimes7 KB (594 words) - 23:39, 29 July 2020
- rhizomatous, from adventitiously rooted, slender, woody stems. Stems: main-stems mostly prostrate to decumbent, branched; branches prostrate to decumbent. Leaves6 KB (317 words) - 13:08, 30 July 2020
- Leaves mostly basal (persistent rosettes), cauline reduced; alternate; sessile; blades 3-nerved, linear to oblanceolate, margins entire (apices acute to obtuse9 KB (586 words) - 22:17, 29 July 2020
- rounded or acute; blades glabrous adaxially. Inflorescences unispicate (very rarely with short, sessile lateral spike of same sex), mostly erect, ellipsoid;8 KB (630 words) - 01:24, 30 July 2020
- caulescent, taprooted. Stems mostly prostrate to decumbent, branched; branches procumbent or decumbent to erect. Leaves cauline, mostly opposite or compactly6 KB (363 words) - 13:08, 30 July 2020
- lobes linear to narrowly oblong, apices acute, faces densely to sparsely white-pubescent. Heads (pedunculate) in (mostly leafless) paniculiform arrays. Involucres7 KB (643 words) - 20:45, 29 July 2020
- yellowbrown, long [short or lacking], slender, not more than 1.4 mm wide, mostly without persistent scales. Culms brown at base. Leaves: basal sheaths not7 KB (554 words) - 01:51, 30 July 2020
- foliaceous (particularly var. hesperium), apices acute to acuminate (outer) or acuminate to caudate (inner), mostly mucronulate, abaxial faces glabrous, adaxial14 KB (1,045 words) - 21:06, 29 July 2020
- Association Shrubs, 0.5–5 m. Stems 1–100, often colonial, much branched. Leaves mostly or fully unfolded; petiole (3–) 6–13 (–22) mm; blade suborbiculate to oval8 KB (726 words) - 13:48, 30 July 2020
- Stems short, 0.5–2 cm, erect, mostly unbranched or weakly sympodially branching with colorless branches arising at acute or right angles from the erect5 KB (307 words) - 06:46, 30 July 2020
- Leaf blades narrowly ovate or elliptic, base mostly rounded, apex broadly rounded, obtuse, or abruptly acute. > 5 5 Leaves disposed distally, ± equal; blade14 KB (755 words) - 06:14, 30 July 2020
- moderately puberulent. Petals 4–9 mm, mostly widest proximal to apex sometimes nearly oblong, apex rounded to acute or acuminate, tips blunt or sharp. Stamens6 KB (703 words) - 13:56, 30 July 2020
- Aerial stems (from creeping rhizomes to 4 cm × 2–6 mm, rhizome internodes mostly 2–10 mm) 1–10+, stramineous to reddish-brown, glabrous or hairy. Leaf-blades8 KB (739 words) - 23:00, 29 July 2020
- Stems decumbent to erect, glabrous, hirsute, or puberulent. Leaves mostly cauline; mostly alternate; petioles 1–7 cm; blades deltate-ovate, lanceovate, or8 KB (741 words) - 23:15, 29 July 2020
- papillose-pilose, obtuse or slightly acute. Lower glumes 1/3 – 1/2 as long as the spikelets, often triangular, not strongly veined, usually acute or subacute; upper glumes10 KB (1,144 words) - 04:02, 30 July 2020
- cm. Stems 1, ± erect, or 2–10+, ascending to ± prostrate. Leaves cauline; mostly alternate; blades oblanceolate to lanceolate or broader. Heads in glomerules11 KB (678 words) - 20:39, 29 July 2020
- Sheaths open to the base or nearly so; auricles absent; ligules membranous, acute to truncate, entire or erose; blades flat, folded, or involute. Inflorescences22 KB (1,516 words) - 03:14, 30 July 2020
- apex acute or obtuse. Inflorescences terminal or axillary, open cymes, or flowers solitary; bracts paired and foliaceous, or smaller and mostly scarious10 KB (652 words) - 10:15, 30 July 2020
- (lengths mostly 3–4 times widths), bases narrowly cuneate (sometimes oblique), margins subentire, serrate, or serrulate, apices rounded to acute, faces setulose6 KB (543 words) - 22:42, 29 July 2020
- cross-section, widest above base, base rounded, with spongy tissue, margins acutely angled, apex tapering, often abruptly beaked, glabrous; beak 0.3–3 mm, with15 KB (529 words) - 01:49, 30 July 2020
- ciliolate distally, green zones mostly diamond-shaped to ± lanceolate (some inner, or most in var. geyeri), apices acute to acuminate, sometimes ± obtuse15 KB (964 words) - 21:04, 29 July 2020
- sulcate, often twisted, margins often undulate, sometimes ciliate, apices acute to apiculate, faces glabrous or puberulent. Heads in dense, rounded cymiform9 KB (684 words) - 21:47, 29 July 2020
- Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3. Trees, 9–18 m; trunks usually 1, branching mostly deliquescent, trunk and branches terete. Bark of trunk and branches brownish11 KB (676 words) - 08:28, 30 July 2020
- or rounded, ultimate margins entire, crenate, dentate, or serrate, apices acute to obtuse, faces glabrous or hairy, sometimes glaucous; cauline petiolate12 KB (678 words) - 23:55, 29 July 2020
- (tapering to acute or rounded tips) > 5 4 Phyllaries ovate to lanceolate, acute to obtuse or rounded > 6 5 Stems and leaves strigillose; rays mostly 9–16; inner7 KB (635 words) - 21:33, 29 July 2020
- with evident stomatal lines, margins serrulate, apex abruptly to narrowly acute or acuminate; sheath 1.5–3cm, base persistent. Pollen cones ellipsoid-cylindric9 KB (634 words) - 00:23, 30 July 2020
- Annuals, to 30 (–70) cm. Stems erect, usually branched. Leaves cauline; mostly alternate; usually petiolate; blades usually 1–2-pinnately lobed, sometimes7 KB (592 words) - 23:55, 29 July 2020
- elliptic, lance-linear, or oblong, 9–40 × 1–15 mm, bases acute to attenuate, margins entire, apices acute or obtuse, faces pubescent to villous, often stipitate-glandular6 KB (461 words) - 22:51, 29 July 2020
- cell rows often less papillose and smaller, walls thicker; apex broadly acute to rounded, lamina inserted laterally or to 45° on costa; costa short to26 KB (1,447 words) - 07:08, 30 July 2020
- Rhizomes mostly vertical. Anemone piperi 21 Rhizomes mostly horizontal. > 22 22 Lateral leaflets of basal leaves and involucral bracts mostly 1×-lobed19 KB (1,214 words) - 15:30, 15 December 2020
- closely sheathing, thinly membranous to sometimes papery, apex usually acute to acuminate. Spikelets terete or laterally compressed in some species, tooth6 KB (590 words) - 01:27, 30 July 2020
- 3 (–5) -lobed, apex acute to rounded; lobes erect or ascending, linear, lanceolate, or triangular, sometimes very small, apex acute to rounded. Inflorescences8 KB (654 words) - 18:52, 29 July 2020
- Leaves (excluding clasping, scalelike structures proximal to leaves proper) mostly 5–12 per shoot. Inflorescences: flowers nodding [erect], sometimes surpassed4 KB (371 words) - 12:57, 30 July 2020
- oblanceolate, to 75 mm, margins entire, apex obtuse, occasionally somewhat acute; surfaces abaxially rusty or golden pubescent, often becoming glabrate and4 KB (416 words) - 08:28, 30 July 2020
- leafy, erect, branching, covered with marcescent leaf-bases. Leaves all or mostly basal and rosulate, petiolate; blade cuneate to fan-shaped, 1×-lobed distally7 KB (277 words) - 08:33, 30 July 2020
- also stipitate-glandular. Leaves often connate basally, with scarious or mostly herbaceous sheath 0.2–0.3 mm, petiolate (proximal leaves) or usually sessile;9 KB (818 words) - 10:08, 30 July 2020
- 175. Shrubs, 50–150 cm. Stems ascending to erect, much branched. Leaves mostly cauline; alternate or opposite; petiolate or sessile; blades usually 3-nerved8 KB (609 words) - 23:21, 29 July 2020
- rounded, sometimes distally hooded, without appendages, succulent, apex acute to obtuse; ovary lanceoloid to ovoid or often ± vase-shaped with distal necklike7 KB (536 words) - 09:40, 30 July 2020
- linear to narrowly lanceolate, not rugose; margins entire or toothed; apex acute; costa percurrent or short-excurrent; basal laminal cells rectangular; distal6 KB (461 words) - 07:42, 30 July 2020
- or flushed purple-maroon, 8–30 (–60) cm, sparsely or densely hairy, hairs mostly simple, bristly, to 3 mm. Leaf-blades unlobed, 1.5–6 cm, margins crenate-dentate5 KB (489 words) - 11:26, 30 July 2020
- not succulent; resin canals obvious. Rhizomes absent; roots fibrous. Stems mostly submerged, ascending or erect, rarely floating, simple, sometimes inflated7 KB (420 words) - 13:05, 30 July 2020
- cauline (gradually or abruptly reduced distally); alternate; petiolate (mostly basal) or sessile; blades pinnately nerved, elliptic, lanceolate, linear40 KB (1,171 words) - 21:16, 29 July 2020
- long. > 82 82 Glumes acute, unawned; ligules 4-10 mm long, acute, lacerate; spikelets grayish-green Muhlenbergia dubia 82 Glumes acute to acuminate, awned42 KB (1,621 words) - 04:38, 30 July 2020
- among culm bases, delicate, internodes very short, scales not evident. Culms mostly ascending, terete or 4-angled, 2 cm × 0.2–0.3 mm, soft. Leaves: distal leaf-sheaths6 KB (693 words) - 01:30, 30 July 2020
- hairs. Leaves mostly erect or ascending; blades oblanceolate to narrowly spatulate, 20–40 × 2–3 (–5) mm, midnerves evident, apices acute to acuminate,7 KB (593 words) - 22:17, 29 July 2020
- Phyllaries (4–) 5–18 in ± 2 series, (green or purple) mostly lanceolate, subequal to equal, herbaceous, apices acute, faces glabrous. Receptacles flat, ± pitted9 KB (632 words) - 20:25, 29 July 2020
- apex acute to obtuse, sometimes carinate in distal part of spikelet. Flowers: perianth bristles (4–) 5–6 (–8), brown, slender to stout, mostly exceeding9 KB (739 words) - 02:18, 30 July 2020
- tepals or nearly so, apex acute or acuminate; of staminate flowers with prominent midribs, 2–3.5 mm, shorter than tepals, apex acute. Pistillate flowers: tepals8 KB (589 words) - 09:41, 30 July 2020
- narrowly elliptic, 7–20 × 0.7–1.5 mm, sulcate, sometimes apiculate, apices acute, faces moderately puberulent, uniformly stipitate-glandular. Heads in small7 KB (596 words) - 21:47, 29 July 2020
- or, rarely, round in cross-section when young; widest leaves 0.9–16 mm, mostly more than 4 mm, smooth or papillose. Inflorescences racemose, with 2–1014 KB (621 words) - 02:15, 30 July 2020
- leaf-sheath obtuse to acute, tooth to 0.3 mm. Spikelets lanceoloid to subcylindric or ovoid, 5–10 (–20) × 2–3 (–4) mm, apex acute (to rounded); proximal8 KB (791 words) - 01:30, 30 July 2020
- differentiated from peduncle or peduncle not differentiated, tip blunt to ± acute; peduncle leafy, leaves not in distinct ranks, not imbricate, usually monomorphic7 KB (447 words) - 00:34, 30 July 2020
- glabrous, hispid, ± hirsute, or scabrous. Leaves cauline; all or mostly opposite to mostly alternate; petioles 0.5–1.5 cm; blades light to dark green, 3-nerved7 KB (642 words) - 23:19, 29 July 2020
- Involucres mostly 3.5–6 mm; phyllaries 5–12 in 1–2(–3) series; receptacles epaleate or partially paleate (paleae 1–2) > 2 1 Involucres mostly (6–)7–12(–15)10 KB (586 words) - 22:55, 29 July 2020
- leaf-sheath subacute to narrowly acute, tooth to 0.3 (–1.1) mm. Spikelets narrowly lanceoloid, 3–12 × (1–) 2–2.5 (–4) mm, apex acute; floral scales 25–100, 10–125 KB (608 words) - 01:30, 30 July 2020
- alternate; ± petiolate (petioles grading into blades); blades 1-nerved, mostly spatulate to oblanceolate, lanceolate, or linear, margins usually entire18 KB (845 words) - 15:31, 15 December 2020
- crassifolia [gemmae], S. fontinalis, S. humifusa, and S. irrigua) or not, apex acute or obtuse. Inflorescences terminal, open cymes, rarely axillary (S. alsine21 KB (985 words) - 10:17, 30 July 2020
- in mature sori. Spores brownish, cristate, rarely rugose. x = 38, 39, 41. Mostly north temperate regions and higher elevations in the tropics Woodsia is12 KB (653 words) - 00:23, 30 July 2020
- dark-brown to gray, flaky to fibrous when older; twigs, mostly ascending, whitish tan to purplish, mostly 1–4 cm), usually hairy, often stipitate-glandular.8 KB (580 words) - 21:44, 29 July 2020
- Shrubs, 20–50 (–100) cm. Stems erect (woolly). Leaves (proximal usually mostly alternate): blades cuneate to obovate, 0.5–5 cm (the longer 1–2-pinnately6 KB (624 words) - 23:57, 29 July 2020
- Stems decumbent or erect, branched from bases or throughout. Leaves mostly cauline; mostly alternate (proximal opposite); petiolate or sessile; blades either7 KB (586 words) - 00:00, 30 July 2020
- apex acute, abaxially puberulent, midrib included or excurrent as mucro. Flowers: stamens 2–3; anthers narrowly oblong, 0.8–1 mm. Achenes mostly waxy gray7 KB (491 words) - 01:32, 30 July 2020
- Pseudoleskea differs from Lescuraea in the shorter and mostly thicker-walled laminal cells and in the mostly perfect hypnoid peristome, showing some reduction12 KB (631 words) - 07:45, 30 July 2020
- apical portion (apophysis) bearing central, scarlike umbo; mature trees mostly round topped, usually less than 15 m; arid areas in w North America. Pinus13 KB (769 words) - 00:23, 30 July 2020
- herbaceous to somewhat woody, internodes usually hollow. Leaves usually mostly cauline, often conspicuously distichous; sheaths usually open; auricles13 KB (1,012 words) - 04:15, 30 July 2020
- flattened (except in D. sitchense, which is round-branched); leaves mostly 4–5-ranked, mostly imbricate (except in D. sitchense); peduncles, if present, dichotomously11 KB (459 words) - 00:34, 30 July 2020
- FNA Volume 3. Shrubs and trees, 3–15 m; tree trunks usually 1, branching mostly deliquescent, trunks and branches terete. Bark grayish brown, thin, smooth11 KB (845 words) - 08:29, 30 July 2020
- short-shoots), flowers solitary, sometimes 2–3-flowered clusters. Pedicels mostly short. Flowers: hypanthium lined with fleshy, crenately lobed nectar disc;11 KB (671 words) - 13:52, 30 July 2020
- ebracteate. Calyculi 0. Involucres campanulate [cylindric] (at flowering), mostly 10–20+ mm diam. Phyllaries usually [5–7] 8–12 [13–16] in 1 series, linear-lanceolate10 KB (669 words) - 20:18, 29 July 2020
- 20–60 in 3–7 series, tan, ovate to lanceolate, 2–6 × 0.5–2.5 mm, unequal, mostly chartaceous, sometimes each with herbaceous subapical patch, midnerves evident7 KB (641 words) - 22:20, 29 July 2020
- usually pubescent. Inflorescences terminal, erect, pedunculate, spiciform, mostly compound, usually elongate and interrupted, or rounded and headlike; rachis12 KB (736 words) - 09:42, 30 July 2020
- 5 cm, base cuneate, margins undulate-dentate, teeth obtuse or acute, apex obtuse or acute, densely farinose, glaucous abaxially. Inflorescences glomerules7 KB (706 words) - 09:30, 30 July 2020
- usually cespitose, occasionally stoloniferous. Culms 6-65 cm, erect. Leaves mostly basal; sheaths smooth, glabrous, striate, margins hyaline, collars with8 KB (783 words) - 04:37, 30 July 2020
- spreading or reclining, 2–25 cm × 0.3–1 mm. Leaves: apex of distal leaf-sheath acute to acuminate, tooth sometimes present, to 0.2 mm. Spikelets ovoid, 2–7 ×6 KB (707 words) - 01:29, 30 July 2020
- elliptic or lanceolate, 4–20 × 5–15 (–18) mm, mostly shorter than internodes, leathery, margins plane, apex acute to subrounded, densely gland-dotted, basal7 KB (519 words) - 11:15, 30 July 2020
- ellipsoid to lanceoloid, 3–4 mm, apex acute to acuminate; fertile scales ovate to obovate or suborbiculate, 2–3.5 mm apex acute to rounded or emarginate, midrib7 KB (560 words) - 01:43, 30 July 2020
- distally or ± throughout (striate). Leaves mostly cauline; opposite; obscurely petiolate or sessile; blades mostly pinnately lobed [undivided] (lobes 3–5,8 KB (547 words) - 23:29, 29 July 2020
- triangular to lanceolate, 1.5–5 × 0.5–1 mm, unequal, mostly chartaceous, midnerves evident, raised, mostly uniform in width to slightly dilated apically, (margins6 KB (582 words) - 22:13, 29 July 2020
- Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3. Trees, 8–25 m; trunks usually 1, branching mostly deliquescent, trunk and branches irregularly longitudinally ridged, fluted10 KB (706 words) - 08:38, 30 July 2020
- occasionally lingulate or oblong, adaxial surface keeled or channeled along costa, mostly 2–5 mm, but often longer; base usually rectangular, sheathing, proximal11 KB (889 words) - 07:07, 30 July 2020
- crisped; mentum or spur absent; column short, cylindric; anther cordate, apex acute or obtuse; pollinia clavate with slender viscidium; ovary sessile, cylindric18 KB (547 words) - 05:22, 30 July 2020
- prominent) elliptic to narrowly oblanceolate, margins entire (apices obtuse to acute, sometimes apiculate), faces sparsely to moderately hairy, minutely glandular8 KB (561 words) - 21:28, 29 July 2020
- [2–] 3–4 [–5] series (mostly tan), 1-nerved (midveins evident and expanded apically, less evident to obscure proximally); mostly keeled, except innermost8 KB (655 words) - 21:28, 29 July 2020
- blade 10–12 × 6–8 cm, base cuneate, truncate, cordate, or rounded, apex acute, obtuse, rounded, or mucronate, abaxial surface light green, finely pubescent6 KB (527 words) - 18:33, 29 July 2020
- 1.5–2.5 mm, shorter than tepals, apex acute or acuminate; of staminate flowers shorter than tepals, apex acute. Pistillate flowers: tepals with dark,6 KB (492 words) - 09:41, 30 July 2020
- apex usually obtuse, sometimes acute, abaxial surface glabrous or puberulent, adaxial glabrous. Inflorescences mostly terminal, corymbiform or hemispheric7 KB (579 words) - 14:25, 30 July 2020
- 3–6 series, mostly oblong-obovate, unequal, essentially glabrous, margins without hyaline borders, sometimes ciliate, apices acute, acute-acuminate, obtuse6 KB (522 words) - 22:53, 29 July 2020
- cm, base cordate to cuneate, margins crenate to dentate or serrate, apex acute to acuminate, surfaces variously hairy, sometimes glabrous adaxially, nectary9 KB (646 words) - 11:27, 30 July 2020
- borne widely spaced along usually diffuse branches of inflorescence; plants mostly 7–9 dm Juncus anthelatus 4 Capsules 3/4 or more length of tepals, borne9 KB (421 words) - 00:51, 30 July 2020
- slightly inflated, thickly membranous, apex acute. Spikelets ovoid or lanceoloid, 3–9 × 1.5–2.5 mm, apex acute; floral scales 15–30, 6 per mm of rachilla7 KB (729 words) - 01:30, 30 July 2020
- subglobose, apices abruptly short-pointed, obtuse, or 5-apiculate. > 12 12 Leaves mostly opposite; capsules subglobose, apices abruptly short-pointed. Linum westii12 KB (469 words) - 18:17, 29 July 2020
- absent; base slightly clasping, weakly decurrent; apex obtuse to rounded [acute]; costa single, stout, percurrent, abaxial and adaxial surface cells differentiated10 KB (398 words) - 06:52, 30 July 2020
- erect to decumbent-ascending, branched basally (leafy throughout). Leaves mostly cauline; alternate; sessile to subpetiolate; blades 1-nerved (pinnately9 KB (627 words) - 20:55, 29 July 2020
- 3-veined, linear to narrowly lanceolate, apex acute. Inflorescences terminal, lax cymes or of solitary, mostly axillary flowers; bracts, when present, paired9 KB (582 words) - 10:29, 30 July 2020
- often covered by old leaf-bases). Stems 1–3, erect (often reddish), stout, mostly simple, sparsely to densely tomentose, often stipitate-glandular proximally7 KB (574 words) - 20:06, 29 July 2020
- cordate-ovate, 5–15 (–20) × 3–10 (–13) mm; base mostly cordate (to rounded), margin entire or denticulate, apex acute to attenuate, thickish and scurfy-tomentose6 KB (586 words) - 09:36, 30 July 2020
- erect to ascending, branching, green, 10–30 (–50) cm; internodes ± terete, mostly 1–10 times as long as leaves, dull, retrosely puberulent in 2 lines. Leaves7 KB (659 words) - 10:04, 30 July 2020
- perennial; strongly rhizomatous. Culms 20-130 cm, erect, glabrous. Leaves mostly basal; sheaths open; auricles absent; ligules membranous, sometimes ciliolate;9 KB (913 words) - 02:42, 30 July 2020
- pleats, narrowly linear, 10–40 × 1–2.5 mm, margins ± revolute, smooth, apex acute or mucronate. Inflorescences axillary and terminal, spikelike, subglobose9 KB (819 words) - 10:09, 30 July 2020
- base; basal branching intravaginal; prophylls shorter than the sheaths, mostly glabrous, keels usually with hairs, apices bifid, teeth 1-3 mm; cleistogenes13 KB (1,209 words) - 02:49, 30 July 2020
- midrib regions mostly stramineous to green, in proximal part of spikelet ovate, in distal part lanceolate, 2.5–3.5 × 1.7 mm, entire, apex acute to rarely obtuse9 KB (775 words) - 01:23, 30 July 2020
- cuneate, margins pinnately lobed (lobes ovate), spinulose-dentate, apices acute, faces hirtellous and/or finely stipitate-glandular. Heads borne singly or6 KB (510 words) - 20:29, 29 July 2020
- auricle well developed; margins serrulate-spiny with teeth spreading; apex acute, subapical tooth hardly smaller than apical tooth; microscales dense, on6 KB (468 words) - 15:31, 15 December 2020
- arcuate or, occasionally, almost prostrate. Leaves alternate; blade linear, mostly 1–2 mm wide in herbarium specimens, fleshy, usually not swollen at base5 KB (562 words) - 09:40, 30 July 2020
- prominent, apex acute to obtuse, abaxial surface lanate to tomentose, glabrous, or pubescent, adaxial glabrous. Inflorescences mostly terminal, conic panicles7 KB (589 words) - 14:25, 30 July 2020
- pinnately compound; and inflorescences dense, with rounded or obtuse [rarely acute] bracteoles and 25-70 flowers; never susceptible to Puccinia). Species 6-1216 KB (698 words) - 08:36, 30 July 2020
- blade mostly suborbiculate or broadly oval, 10–25 × 8–15 mm, base obtuse, margins 2-serrate or multi-serrate, teeth 10–18 per side, apex acute to obtuse12 KB (958 words) - 13:50, 30 July 2020
- 648, 649, 652. Shrubs, 1–12 m. Stems 1–50, solitary or colonial. Leaves mostly unfolded; petiole (3–) 6.8–19.1 (–28) mm; blade usually elliptic to oval9 KB (824 words) - 13:48, 30 July 2020
- 461. Mentioned on page 444. Plants scattered or in loose to compact turfs, mostly yellowish green, sometimes reddish. Stems erect, to ca. 0.5 mm, sometimes6 KB (348 words) - 07:00, 30 July 2020
- Association Plants 0.3-4 dm, sparsely pilose to densely hirsute. Leaves mostly basal, 0.5-8.5 cm; blade linear; margins entire. Inflorescences: peduncle5 KB (363 words) - 08:37, 30 July 2020
- cm, margins finely serrate, apex acute. Inflorescences: peduncles to 50 cm [sessile]; spathe flattened. Flowers mostly solitary, rarely paired, projected3 KB (331 words) - 01:00, 30 July 2020
- margins serrulate at apex, occasionally to the base, doubly toothed mostly at angles acute to the long axis; costa thin and narrow, subpercurrent, serrulate5 KB (353 words) - 07:00, 30 July 2020
- bracts ovate-triangular to ovatelanceolate, 2–9 mm, apex acute to acuminate. Flowers 3–80, mostly pink, rosy purple, or deep purple, rarely almost white;8 KB (683 words) - 05:28, 30 July 2020
- descriptions. Members of sect. Coerulei usually are recognized by their mostly glabrous, glaucous, and fleshy herbage, their blue or pink corollas that17 KB (733 words) - 19:07, 29 July 2020
- spike staminate. Proximal pistillate scales 1–3-veined, margins entire, apex acute to acuminate, often awned, usually glabrous, sometimes rough-ciliate apically13 KB (709 words) - 02:14, 30 July 2020
- Floral scales 0.8–2 mm, apex narrowly acute to acuminate, mostly slightly recurved; anthers 0.2–0.5 mm; culms 1–7 cm, mostly densely tufted; rhizomes seldom8 KB (548 words) - 01:30, 30 July 2020
- striatus). Fruits capsules, 5-valved, ovoid or spheroid, apex usually apiculate, acute, or acuminate, sometimes rounded or depressed or impressed, glabrous or hairy20 KB (1,253 words) - 11:27, 30 July 2020
- appearing to occur in longitudinal lines, usually obscuring faces, apices acute or blunt with terminal cells slightly divergent, or clavate to bulbous);13 KB (837 words) - 21:29, 29 July 2020
- vestigial to well-developed; upper lemmas coriaceous, dorsally rounded, mostly smooth, apices short or elongate, firm or membranous, unawned; upper paleas20 KB (1,801 words) - 03:59, 30 July 2020
- acuminate, tooth absent. Spikelets ovoid to lanceoloid, 4–20 × 3–6 mm, apex acute; proximal scale amplexicaulous, entire; subproximal scale with flower; floral12 KB (1,208 words) - 01:22, 30 July 2020
- sometimes narrowly-winged proximally) apices obtuse to acute, often mucronate. Paleae linear, apices acute or mucronate. Corollas usually white, sometimes pale5 KB (587 words) - 22:41, 29 July 2020
- linear to narrowly elliptic, 3–12 (–25) cm, bases acute, margins entire or remotely dentate, apices acute. Heads 2–10+ in open or crowded corymbiform arrays;7 KB (660 words) - 20:00, 29 July 2020
- abaxially, slightly inflated distally, oblique, apex acute. Spikelets ovoid, 1.5–4 × 0.8–2 mm, apex acute; floral scales 4–15, 8 per mm of rachilla, colorless7 KB (668 words) - 01:30, 30 July 2020
- 5–25 mm, base cordate to rounded, apex rounded to acute. Inflorescences axillary and terminal, mostly open, 5–15+-flowered cymes. Pedicels shorter to longer6 KB (636 words) - 10:26, 30 July 2020
- spreading to closed; sepals and petals lanceolate to oblanceolate, apices acute to nearly obtuse; lip broadly obovate, with 2 basal lamellae, often with9 KB (511 words) - 05:31, 30 July 2020
- unbranched; scales black throughout, narrowly deltate, 2–3 × 0.2–0.3 mm, margins mostly with widely spaced, shallow teeth. Leaves monomorphic. Petiole dark reddish-brown5 KB (345 words) - 00:35, 30 July 2020
- Wilson-Ramsey Copyright: Flora of North America Association Stems 4–20 cm. Leaves mostly whorled at stem apex, some alternate on proximal stem; blades of distal4 KB (439 words) - 13:07, 30 July 2020
- Bark smooth; lenticels scattered, conspicuous to inconspicuous, small, mostly unenlarged. Winter buds nearly sessile, ovoid, apex acuminate; stalks usually7 KB (687 words) - 08:40, 30 July 2020
- cells smooth > 8 8 Leaf apices bluntly obtuse to broadly acute. Bryocrumia 8 Leaf apices acute to acuminate, rarely subobtuse > 9 9 Lateral and dorsal leaf15 KB (450 words) - 07:51, 30 July 2020
- densely clumped, simple or branched among heads. Leaves 4–8 (–10) pairs, mostly cauline; usually sessile (sometimes with partly connate-sheathing bases)6 KB (557 words) - 23:59, 29 July 2020
- greenish, often purple-tinged, 4–5-striate, unequal, margins scarious (apices acute to acuminate or mucronate, minutely pubescent); outer lanceovate to narrowly6 KB (467 words) - 22:48, 29 July 2020
- plant); blade deeply 5–9 (–11) -lobed, 5–50 × 7–65 cm, mostly somewhat wider than long, lobe apices acute or, especially on distal leaves, acuminate, surfaces5 KB (498 words) - 11:31, 30 July 2020
- blade tomentose abaxially. Inflorescences terminal, cymose, open; branches mostly dichotomous, not disarticulating into ringlike segments, round and smooth7 KB (642 words) - 10:41, 30 July 2020
- spirals; blade mostly linear, lacunar tissue not evident, base pale, dilated. Inflorescences: scape sheaths tubular, orifice oblique, acute, or 2-cleft;10 KB (483 words) - 00:57, 30 July 2020
- glandular-hairs. Winter buds containing inflorescences ovoid, 3–5 × 3–4 mm, apex acute. Leaves: petiole glabrous to moderately pubescent, without glandular-hairs6 KB (738 words) - 08:36, 30 July 2020
- to hard, spongy. Leaves: distal leaf-sheaths persistent, not splitting, mostly proximally dark red, distally red to brown or green, thinly papery, apex10 KB (812 words) - 01:25, 30 July 2020
- pubescent, sometimes setose, not winged, with 20-36 spikelets, spikelets mostly in unequally pedicellate pairs, solitary distally; pedicels 0.1-1 mm, hairy9 KB (999 words) - 04:12, 30 July 2020
- weakly denticulate near apex; lamina 1-stratose; apex rounded to obtusely acute, usually mucronate, occasionally entire or apiculate; costa percurrent to15 KB (931 words) - 07:03, 30 July 2020
- exceeded by distal clusters. Spikelets mostly dark-brown to brown, globose to broadly ovoid, (2–) 2.5–3 (–4) mm, apex acute; fertile scales broadly ovate to8 KB (611 words) - 01:43, 30 July 2020
- cm, base narrowly cuneate, margins entire, plane, apex acute to mucronulate. Inflorescences mostly axillary clusters scattered from base to apex of plants9 KB (619 words) - 09:41, 30 July 2020
- ranks or spirals, mostly tan, ± greenish apically, midveins rarely visible, ovate or oblong to elliptic, 1.5–5 × 0.8–1.4 mm, unequal, mostly chartaceous, sometimes7 KB (607 words) - 21:47, 29 July 2020
- lower lemmas similar in size and texture; upper lemmas mostly indurate, margins thin, flat, apices acute; lower florets staminate or sterile; upper florets8 KB (893 words) - 03:58, 30 July 2020
- culm bases, 0.2 mm thick, internodes to 4 mm, scales not evident. Culms mostly ascending, 4-angled, sulcate, 5 cm × 0.1–0.2 mm, soft. Leaves: distal leaf-sheaths6 KB (662 words) - 01:30, 30 July 2020
- veins usually 8–12+ per leaf, apex acute to obtuse, abaxial surface mostly glabrous, adaxial glabrous. Inflorescences mostly terminal, narrowly conic to open9 KB (851 words) - 14:24, 30 July 2020
- pubescent; fall phase with spreading culms, sparingly branched, branching mostly from the midculm nodes, occasionally producing small fascicles of leafy9 KB (1,069 words) - 04:03, 30 July 2020
- usually restricted to stolons. Stolon leaves scalelike, 0.2–1.3 mm; apex short-acute or long-acuminate; usually ecostate. Stipe leaves appressed, erect, or recurved14 KB (540 words) - 07:55, 30 July 2020
- Culms usually shorter than 25 (30) cm, slender, terete; nodes terete. Leaves mostly basal; sheaths closed for 1/10 – 1/4 (1/3) their length, terete; ligules8 KB (998 words) - 03:23, 30 July 2020
- attenuate or cuneate, margins entire, sinuate-dentate, or pinnatifid, apex acute or obtuse, (surfaces sparsely to densely pubescent or, rarely, glabrous)11 KB (1,071 words) - 12:31, 30 July 2020
- tufted or with solitary shoots, shortly rhizomatous. Basal branching all or mostly extravaginal. Culms 15-125 cm. Sheaths closed from (1/3) 1/2 their length8 KB (1,032 words) - 03:20, 30 July 2020
- distally, apices acute to attenuate. Peduncles 1–5+ mm, glabrous or scabrous, resinous. Phyllaries mostly tan, 1–7 × 0.5–1+ mm, margins mostly entire, apices6 KB (624 words) - 21:44, 29 July 2020
- 5–4 mm. Phyllaries 16–24 in 3–5 series, mostly tan, narrowly oblong to elliptic, 1.5–6 × 0.4–0.8 mm, unequal, mostly chartaceous, midnerves evident on at7 KB (620 words) - 21:13, 29 July 2020
- (adaxially sulcate to concave), 10–20 × 1–2 mm, midnerves not evident, apices acute, sometimes apiculate, faces glabrous, regularly gland-dotted (in circular7 KB (598 words) - 22:27, 29 July 2020
- filiform (terete or flattened), 5–25 × 1–2 mm, midnerves obscure, apices acute often mucronate, faces glabrous or sparsely hairy, regularly gland-dotted7 KB (619 words) - 22:25, 29 July 2020
- 3–5 series, mostly tan, ovate to elliptic, 2.5–7 × 0.6–1.5 mm, unequal, outer ± herbaceous or herbaceous-appendaged, mid and inner mostly chartaceous,7 KB (613 words) - 22:24, 29 July 2020
- cespitose, forming low domes of rosettes, 6–15 cm. Leaves mostly linear-triangular, 2–4 cm, apex acute. Inflorescences: scape sheaths shorter than or as long8 KB (613 words) - 00:51, 30 July 2020
- reduced, ascending to appressed Solidago ludoviciana 6 Proximal leaves mostly ovate, acute to acuminate, with truncate to obtuse bases; distal cauline leaves5 KB (569 words) - 21:35, 29 July 2020
- apices acute to acuminate, sometimes mucronate or shortly awned; lemmas 7-12 mm, glabrous or hairy, hairs all alike, sometimes scabrous, acute to awn-tipped9 KB (1,105 words) - 03:03, 30 July 2020
- obtuse or acute; cauline 2–8 pairs, sessile, 18–113 × 2–24 (–40) mm, blade ovate to lanceolate or linear, base tapered to cordate-clasping, apex acute to acuminate10 KB (737 words) - 19:07, 29 July 2020
- thickened, scarious, shiny, ciliate proximally or throughout, apex obtuse or acute to apiculate, often minutely pustulate, ciliate on margins and adaxial midrib;10 KB (841 words) - 10:05, 30 July 2020
- to firm, spongy. Leaves: distal leaf-sheaths persistent, not splitting, mostly proximally dark red, distally red to brown or green, thinly papery to thickly9 KB (749 words) - 01:25, 30 July 2020
- oblong-obovate, equal to subequal, apex acute; tepal glands absent; stamens 6, perigynous, distinct; filaments subulate, apex acute; anthers basifixed, 1-locular9 KB (533 words) - 06:13, 30 July 2020
- Flowers unisexual; tepals 5, basally connate or distinct, 1–3-veined; stamens mostly 5; filaments connate basally; anthers 2-locular; pseudostaminodes absent7 KB (299 words) - 09:42, 30 July 2020
- spreading; petiolate; blades mostly 3-nerved (nerves reticulate, raised), elliptic to oblanceolate or obovate, 20–80 × (7–) 10–25 mm (mostly larger basally, ± reduced6 KB (565 words) - 21:47, 29 July 2020
- floral shoots 5–20-leaved, 5–30 cm; cincinni 3+, 4–10-flowered, mostly 1–6 cm. Petals mostly bright-yellow to red, 10–12 × 2–3.5 mm. 2n = 34. Phenology: Flowering4 KB (555 words) - 13:01, 30 July 2020
- linear-oblong and mostly green, oblong-lanceolate, subequal to unequal, white-indurate proximally, proximal margins scarious, (apices acute), faces glabrous7 KB (543 words) - 21:29, 29 July 2020
- rhizomatous. Leaves mostly cauline at flowering; sessile or petiolate, petioles ± winged (often clasping at bases); blades mostly obovate to oblanceolate6 KB (443 words) - 20:05, 29 July 2020
- Volume 21. Treatment on page 126. Mentioned on page 65, 66. Perennials, mostly 30–200 cm. Stems prostrate, branched ± throughout (rooting at nodes, usually6 KB (532 words) - 23:12, 29 July 2020
- creeping, often forming long-lived, spreading clones. Basal leaves: blades mostly reniform, orbiculate-cordate, cordate, ovate, triangular, or sagittate,9 KB (642 words) - 21:26, 29 July 2020
- Phyllaries in 3–4 series, mostly oblong to oblong-oblanceolate, unequal, essentially glabrous, margins with hyaline borders, apices acute (sometimes with mucros7 KB (645 words) - 22:54, 29 July 2020
- ascending, ± glabrous. Leaves: stipules narrowly ovate, 6–10 × 1.5–2.5 mm, apex acute; petiole 1–3 cm; blade ovate to obovate, 6–8.5 (–10) × 4–7 (–10) cm, usually9 KB (664 words) - 14:17, 30 July 2020
- adaxially), 10–25 × 0.8–1.5 mm, midnerves obscure to evident, apices usually acute, rarely rounded, sometimes mucronate, faces glabrous or sparsely hairy, gland-dotted7 KB (608 words) - 22:15, 29 July 2020
- flexible, acute to acuminate, sometimes apiculate, unawned; calluses glabrous or hairy, hairs to 0.5 mm; lemmas membranous, (3) 5-veined, veins mostly obscure7 KB (836 words) - 03:33, 30 July 2020
- unequal, mostly chartaceous, midnerves evident, subapically expanded, (margins scarious or narrowly membranous, entire, ciliolate) apices erect, acute to obtuse7 KB (573 words) - 22:18, 29 July 2020
- Rhizomes ± erect, often very deep, praemorse. Scapes typically 1, vertical but mostly subterranean, round in cross-section, 0.4–1.7 dm, robust, glabrous. Bracts8 KB (675 words) - 05:33, 30 July 2020
- (faces hairy, more densely abaxially). Receptacles mostly hemispheric; paleae 5–6.5 mm, apices rounded to acute, abaxial tips glabrous. Ray-florets 9–15; laminae6 KB (666 words) - 22:50, 29 July 2020
- thick-leathery (often becoming wrinkled when dry), base acute to obtuse, apex rounded, obtuse, or acute, surfaces sparsely hairy to glabrate. Staminate inflorescences:9 KB (655 words) - 18:14, 29 July 2020
- collateral nerves, (margins undulate) apices usually obtuse to rounded, sometimes acute, apiculate, faces stipitate-glandular, resinous; axillary leaf fascicles7 KB (601 words) - 22:16, 29 July 2020
- mm, midnerves evident (often with 1–2 fainter, collateral veins), apices acute, apiculate, faces short-stipitate-glandular, usually gland-dotted; axillary6 KB (586 words) - 22:14, 29 July 2020
- Culms 45-120 (180) cm tall, usually less than 3 mm thick, erect. Sheaths mostly glabrous or retrorsely soft pilose, throats usually hairy; auricles sometimes8 KB (859 words) - 02:52, 30 July 2020
- finely serrate or crenulate; apex obtuse to acute or occasionally attenuate. Veins somewhat evident, mostly free, rarely anastomosing. Sori 1–10 (–15+)8 KB (576 words) - 00:26, 30 July 2020
- scarcely incurved-contorted when dry, erect-spreading when moist, oblong to mostly linear-lanceolate or linear-subulate, base undifferentiated in shape to11 KB (801 words) - 07:01, 30 July 2020
- serrate near apex, lamina 2-stratose except 1-stratose along margins; apex acute; costa percurrent, tapering to apex and much broadened before mid leaf, adaxial12 KB (878 words) - 07:01, 30 July 2020
- typically elliptic-lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, apex sharply acute to acuminate, margins mostly entire. Celtis laevigata 2 Leaf blade typically broadly to9 KB (475 words) - 08:41, 30 July 2020
- long-rhizomatous; rhizomes with tight cortex, not detaching on drying, mostly more than 1 mm wide, covered with persistant scales. Culms brown at base10 KB (674 words) - 01:51, 30 July 2020
- 10 10 Anther acute with terminal viscidium; petals often adherent to dorsal sepal and difficult to separate. Sacoila 10 Anther not acute, terminal viscidium41 KB (2,210 words) - 05:19, 30 July 2020
- usually less than 1.6 mm wide, apices acute to blunt. Corollas 4.5–9 mm. Pappi 5–8 mm. 2n = 18. Phenology: Flowering mostly year round. Habitat: Rocky and sandy4 KB (523 words) - 23:21, 29 July 2020
- Association Roots fibrous. Stems erect, 6-18 (-20) dm, glabrous. Leaves mostly cauline, petiolate. Leaf-blade 3-4×-ternately compound; leaflets orbiculate6 KB (517 words) - 08:31, 30 July 2020
- Inflorescences at anthesis often as long as wide, pyramidal. Flowers: petals acute to obtuse at apex; stigma nearly sessile, 0.7-1.2 mm diam. during anthesis6 KB (672 words) - 08:35, 30 July 2020
- calyx lobes (4–) 5 (–6), 3 longer, with translucent margins, 2 shorter, apex acute; petals 40–65, purplish abaxially, orange adaxially, sometimes completely7 KB (515 words) - 09:14, 30 July 2020
- entire, apex acute to obtuse, surfaces stipitate-glandular throughout (sparingly hairy abaxially). Racemes 1–3 cm (6–15 cm in fruit); bracts mostly unifoliate7 KB (498 words) - 12:06, 30 July 2020
- Plants 5–40 cm. Stems usually simple, rarely branched. Leaves 1–5 pairs, mostly cauline; petiolate (petioles broadly to narrowly winged, shorter than blades);6 KB (580 words) - 23:58, 29 July 2020
- or sessile (distal); blades ovate to ± triangular [suborbiculate], bases mostly truncate to cordate or hastate, margins coarsely dentate or lobulate to7 KB (551 words) - 20:00, 29 July 2020
- Plants 5–40 cm. Stems usually simple, rarely branched. Leaves 1–4 pairs, mostly cauline; petiolate; blades elliptic, lanceolate, oblanceolate, ovate, or6 KB (575 words) - 23:58, 29 July 2020
- decumbent or creeping to ± erect. Leaves basal and cauline; petiolate; blades mostly obovate, margins usually pinnatifid to pinnatisect (often lyrate to runcinate)6 KB (430 words) - 20:04, 29 July 2020
- usually erect (often ± congested; rootstocks often woody). Leaves usually mostly basal, sometimes cauline as well; petiolate or sessile; blades linear to6 KB (456 words) - 20:03, 29 July 2020
- glanddotted, farinaceous to puberulent when young). Leaves cauline; all or mostly alternate (at flowering); petiolate or subsessile; blades obscurely nerved6 KB (446 words) - 22:57, 29 July 2020
- crenate-dentate, apex rounded to acute; surfaces scabrous. Inflorescences cymes, 3-5-flowered, longer than petiole, flowers mostly staminate on proximal branches5 KB (490 words) - 08:38, 30 July 2020
- segments mostly 2 or more times longer than wide, broadening distally. Leaves 3–14 mm, including long-decurrent base, rounded abaxially, apex acute (often5 KB (487 words) - 00:28, 30 July 2020
- Leaves 5–8, mostly basal, basal much larger than cauline; blade lanceolate, 8–20 mm wide. Spikes: spathes 6–10 mm, apex brown, dry, outer apex acute, inner6 KB (476 words) - 06:10, 30 July 2020
- Plants herbaceous or basally woody, lightly pubescent, hairs appressed, mostly retrorse, white, flattened, minute. Stems erect or decumbent, densely leafy6 KB (606 words) - 09:37, 30 July 2020
- prominently veined, obtuse to acute to beaked. Lower glumes usually less than 1/3 as long as the spikelets, obtuse to acute; upper glumes usually slightly12 KB (1,221 words) - 04:02, 30 July 2020
- (lengths mostly 13–30 times widths), widths mostly 2–13 mm > 2 1 Leaves elliptic, lanceolate, oblanceolate, ovate, or spatulate (lengths mostly 3–13 widths)8 KB (545 words) - 22:41, 29 July 2020
- Leaves: distal leaf-sheaths persistent, rarely splitting abaxially, proximally mostly red, distally green (or red), papery (to membranous), apex truncate to obtuse14 KB (1,404 words) - 02:19, 30 July 2020
- planoconvex in cross-section, mostly 2 times as long as wide, widest at base, base rounded or truncate, with spongy tissue, margins acutely angled, apex tapering9 KB (619 words) - 01:46, 30 July 2020
- margins, mostly glabrous over the back, tapering to a scabrous awn that usually shorter than the lemma body; paleas about equal to the lemmas, acute or occasionally10 KB (859 words) - 04:42, 30 July 2020
- present, erect, ascending to prostrate, and then sometimes forming mats; mostly inland > 3 2 Limb of perianth yellow Abronia latifolia 2 Limb of perianth12 KB (544 words) - 09:13, 30 July 2020
- 10 Fruits strongly angustiseptate (at least toward replum); replums: apex acute to acuminate. Physaria alpestris 10 Fruits not angustiseptate; replums: apex40 KB (1,647 words) - 11:54, 30 July 2020
- compressed, glabrous, acute. Lower glumes about 1/2 as long as the spikelets, slightly keeled along the midveins, 3-veined, acute; upper glumes and lower7 KB (1,041 words) - 04:10, 30 July 2020
- reddish, distal bracts (mostly sterile) rose, salmon or nearly white [red or orange in tropical America], ovate, to 2.5 cm, acute. Flowers: sepals basally6 KB (353 words) - 00:58, 30 July 2020
- stipules linearlanceolate, margins entire, lacerate, or shallowly divided, apex acute; petiole 2–12 cm, glabrous or sparsely puberulent; blade 3–9 (–10) -lobed7 KB (539 words) - 11:17, 30 July 2020
- truncate, margins crenulate to serrulate, sometimes glandular, mostly eciliate, apex acute to rounded, mucronulate, surfaces glabrous or sparsely pubescent8 KB (540 words) - 11:18, 30 July 2020
- 70–150+ × 10–30 mm (lengths mostly 2–5 times widths), bases truncate to somewhat rounded, margins serrate, apices narrowly acute to acuminate, faces glabrate5 KB (498 words) - 22:44, 29 July 2020
- shorter than internodes, smaller distally, leathery, margins plane, apex acute, gland-dotted, less conspicuously adaxially, basal veins 1–5, midrib with6 KB (404 words) - 11:15, 30 July 2020
- patch sometimes present, apices obtuse or outer barely acute, faces puberulent. Disc-florets mostly 5; corollas 5–6 mm, lobes 0.7–1.2 mm. Phenology: Flowering5 KB (618 words) - 21:47, 29 July 2020
- spatulate, 10–15 × 0.5–1.5 mm, mostly adaxially sulcate, margins entire, midnerves usually obscure to weakly evident, apices acute, apiculate, faces glandular7 KB (634 words) - 22:29, 29 July 2020
- broadly lanceolate, 5–15 (–20) × 2–10 cm, base cuneate, margins entire, apex acute to subobtuse, with mucro. Inflorescences terminal, drooping or nodding, usually9 KB (720 words) - 09:41, 30 July 2020
- thickly membranous, apex acute or subacute. Spikelets: basal spikelets absent; often proliferous, ovoid, terete, 3–10 × 2–3 mm, apex acute; proximal scale empty9 KB (673 words) - 01:27, 30 July 2020
- ovate-acuminate, concave; margins entire or sometimes serrate distally; apex usually acute; costa single; alar cells rounded to quadrate; medial laminal cells rhomboidal9 KB (332 words) - 07:54, 30 July 2020
- mericarps and persistent on their axes, without dorsal spur, apex usually acute or acuminate to spinescent, sometimes rounded or obtuse, abaxially dehiscent12 KB (726 words) - 11:23, 30 July 2020
- brown to often redbrown, midrib regions mostly stramineous to green, broadly ovate, 3–4 × 1.8–2.5 mm, entire, apex acute to obtuse, often some carinate in distal11 KB (999 words) - 01:21, 30 July 2020
- serrulate or crenulate, teeth 10–35 (–50) per 5 cm, 0.1–0.5 (–1.5) mm, apex acute, mostly mucronate, surfaces closely villous-tomentulose, abaxially more densely7 KB (617 words) - 14:28, 30 July 2020
- [annuals], 50–200 cm. Stems erect or ascending, unbranched or branched. Leaves mostly cauline; opposite (proximal) and/or alternate (distal); petiolate or ± sessile;9 KB (723 words) - 23:21, 29 July 2020
- hemicordate, margins entire often reddish, apex usually obtuse, occasionally acute (young leaves), surfaces sericeous to strigillose or slightly pilose, adaxial8 KB (592 words) - 18:32, 29 July 2020
- densely strigose to hirsuto-pilose. Leaves basal and cauline; alternate; mostly petiolate; blades 1-nerved, spatulate-obovate (proximal) or narrower, 1–89 KB (672 words) - 21:49, 29 July 2020
- Leaf-blade divergent, spreading, linear or somewhat wider near middle, mostly straight, flattened or planoconvex, 25–65 × (0.3–) 0.7–1.5 cm, soft, rigid7 KB (518 words) - 06:12, 30 July 2020
- leaves 2–4 mm, deeply concave, oblong-ovate to broadly obovate distally, acute to apiculate or short-acuminate, entire or weakly serrulate distally; costa7 KB (641 words) - 06:47, 30 July 2020
- elliptic-lanceolate or lanceolate to oblanceolate, 10–25 × 1.5–5 mm, apex acute, abaxial surface hairy on midvein and margins, adaxial glabrous. Pedicels5 KB (402 words) - 11:39, 30 July 2020
- reduced rhizomes; roots fibrous. Stems simple, mostly with 2–3 reduced bracts, glabrous. Leaves mostly basal, reduced distally, spiral, arching downward9 KB (478 words) - 06:12, 30 July 2020
- lanceolate, 5.5–18 × 5–12 mm, glabrous or minutely hairy along margins. Bracts mostly concealing calyces, lanceolate, 5–18 × 2–8 mm, margins entire or minutely5 KB (497 words) - 19:24, 29 July 2020
- to subopposite; blade linear, 6–18 × 0.6–1.3 mm, apex acute, abaxial surface appressed-pilose mostly on midvein and margins, adaxial glabrous. Pedicels 14 KB (370 words) - 11:39, 30 July 2020
- with distinctive velvety sheen, simple, not peltate, oblongelliptic, base acute to obtuse or sometimes oblique, apex rounded-apiculate or short-acuminate;5 KB (356 words) - 00:54, 30 July 2020
- America Association Plants perennial or occasionally annual, 3–20 dm. Stems mostly prostrate with ascending branches, much-branched, glabrous. Leaf-blades5 KB (349 words) - 09:43, 30 July 2020
- (–10) × 0.5–2.5 (–5) mm, subcoriaceous, margins entire, not revolute, apex acute, surfaces hispidulous or densely short-villous to velutinous, abaxial intervein5 KB (369 words) - 18:16, 29 July 2020
- apices acute. Corollas 15–20 mm, throats usually purplish, lobes creamy white. Cypselae yellow-green to golden brown, 11–14 mm; pappus-scales mostly brownish4 KB (445 words) - 22:46, 29 July 2020
- (–8) × 0.8–2.8 (–3.5) cm, base rounded, margins entire, apex rounded to acute, abaxial surface pale green, stellate-hairy, adaxial surface darker green8 KB (428 words) - 18:23, 29 July 2020
- for waterfowl and other animals. In North America their culms are used, mostly historically, for making mats, baskets, chair seats, houses, boats, and18 KB (736 words) - 01:57, 30 July 2020
- oblanceolate, ca. 55+ × 3+ mm, bases slightly attenuate, apices acute; proximal cauline mostly withering by flowering, petiolate (petioles narrowly winged11 KB (841 words) - 21:08, 29 July 2020
- sometimes palmately lobed, mostly 3–9 cm, membranous, base cordate, wide-rounded, or truncate, margins crenate to subentire, apex acute, surfaces sparsely hairy7 KB (562 words) - 11:24, 30 July 2020
- lance-linear to oblong, mostly 5–40 × 1–10 mm, secondary lobes or teeth antrorse, divergent), bases cuneate to truncate, ultimate margins mostly entire (± revolute)5 KB (610 words) - 23:05, 29 July 2020
- linear (adaxially sulcate), 10–30 × 1–2 mm, midnerves evident, apices acute, faces mostly densely tomentose, stipitate-glandular; sometimes with axillary leaf6 KB (551 words) - 22:29, 29 July 2020
- or toothed, apex acute to obtuse. Inflorescences corymbose cymes, dense, to 250-flowered, to 8 cm diam. Pedicels ca. 2 mm. Flowers mostly unisexual, 4–5-merous;10 KB (1,068 words) - 13:00, 30 July 2020
- 5-veined, acute to acuminate or beaked, unawned; paleas similar to the lemmas in length and texture, enclosed by the lemmas at maturity, 1-veined, mostly glabrous15 KB (1,207 words) - 02:41, 30 July 2020
- straight. Pedicels 2-4 mm, mostly glabrous, hispidulous distally. Pedicellate spikelets 4.4-7.1 mm, staminate; glumes acute to acuminate; anthers 1.5-27 KB (914 words) - 04:24, 30 July 2020
- linear, 15–45 (–85) mm, lengths mostly 3–8 times widths, bases ± cuneate, margins serrate (teeth from bases to apices or mostly toward apices, apiculate to8 KB (732 words) - 15:30, 15 December 2020
- appears in FNA Volume 2. Trees to 15 (–23) m; trunk to 1m diam., in nature mostly crooked and leaning; crown rounded to flattened or irregular. Bark redbrown9 KB (612 words) - 00:23, 30 July 2020
- solitary or in small to large groups. Leaves evenly distributed; sheaths mostly glabrous, sometimes with hairs distally; ligules 0.3-0.5 mm, membranous10 KB (1,033 words) - 04:46, 30 July 2020
- leaf-sheaths, winged over the keels, apices bifid, teeth 0.5-3.5 mm. Leaves mostly basal; sheaths open, smooth, glabrous; cleistogenes often present, spikelets10 KB (969 words) - 02:51, 30 July 2020
- perennial; roots fibrous, rhizomatous. Stems erect, simple, glabrous. Leaves mostly basal, some cauline, alternate, petiolate or sessile; ocrea persistent or9 KB (606 words) - 10:12, 30 July 2020
- branched. Leaves cauline; mostly opposite (distal sometimes alternate); petiolate; blades usually 3-nerved from bases, mostly deltate or ovate to triangular-lanceolate7 KB (421 words) - 22:57, 29 July 2020
- containing toxic alkaloids; roots contractile. Leaves usually fewer than 10, mostly basal, alternate, simple, distal ones reduced and grading into floral bracts13 KB (735 words) - 06:04, 30 July 2020
- margins subentire to dentate or pinnately lobed (apices rounded or obtuse to acute or acuminate, faces glabrous or glabrate to sparsely villous, pilose, or28 KB (2,401 words) - 20:10, 29 July 2020
- narrowly ovate to broadly linear, unequal or subequal, 1.5–3 mm, thin, apex acute or acuminate; style-branches spreading; stigmas 3. Staminate flowers intermixed8 KB (661 words) - 09:41, 30 July 2020
- 3 pairs of branches. Inflorescences cylindric, 5–60-flowered, branching mostly dichasial; bracts linear-subulate. Flowers 3–5 mm diam.; sepals lanceolate8 KB (517 words) - 11:16, 30 July 2020
- triangular, 1–1.5 mm, apex acute or obtuse, surfaces hairy abaxially and at margins; receptacular-bracts dark-brown, mostly spatulate, 1.5–2 mm, apex obtuse7 KB (622 words) - 00:51, 30 July 2020
- 4–2.7 mm, base (persistent), spurred (spur simple, small), scarious, apex acute, (surfaces sometimes papillose marginally). Flowering shoots erect, branched8 KB (545 words) - 13:03, 30 July 2020
- lanceolate, 9–20 × 3.6–7 mm, apex acute to mucronate; dorsal sepal 15–18 mm; petals lanceolate, 9–20 × 4–5 mm, base arcuate, apex acute; lip 8–16 × 5.2–7.9 mm, with8 KB (612 words) - 05:23, 30 July 2020
- obtuse or acute, faces glabrate or sericeous; inner oblanceolate, apices rounded, obtuse, or acute, faces glabrous). Paleae: apices obtuse to acute. Ray-florets5 KB (639 words) - 23:12, 29 July 2020
- chaffy. Leaves: principal leaves mostly spreading-recurved, narrowly linear, 2–6 cm, base pale, apex narrowly acute to subulate, abruptly dilated, surfaces8 KB (623 words) - 00:51, 30 July 2020
- triangular-ovate to lanceolate, 0.5–3 cm × 3–10 mm, 2–5 mm thick, apex acute to obtuse. Flowers mostly odorless; petals connate 0.5–1 mm, spreading from near middle6 KB (626 words) - 13:02, 30 July 2020
- erect or geniculate to slightly decumbent, sometimes puberulent; nodes 4-6, mostly concealed, usually glabrous, sometimes pubescent. Leaves evenly distributed;12 KB (1,198 words) - 03:02, 30 July 2020
- plants to 50 cm, leaf blades linear to narrowly elliptic (mostly 2–7 cm × 4–8 mm), involucres mostly hemispheric, usually much less than 1 cm high or wide10 KB (870 words) - 23:00, 29 July 2020
- entire, apex acute with white, club-shaped hairs. Staminate flowers: sepals 2, pale or with dark apex, linear or linear-spatulate, 2–4 mm, apex acute to blunt9 KB (717 words) - 00:53, 30 July 2020
- bark. Leaves mostly crowded toward ends of twigs (older ones soon falling); blade narrowly oblanceolate, base tapering, apex obtuse to acute. Inflorescences5 KB (322 words) - 21:01, 7 June 2022
- inner mostly chartaceous, midnerves (and often 2 collateral nerves) evident, (margins often narrowly membranous, fimbriate or tomentose) apices acute, acuminate7 KB (655 words) - 22:26, 29 July 2020
- 0–20, mostly gradually reduced proximally, terminal lobes elliptic, ovate, obovate, or oblong-truncate, larger than laterals, apices obtuse or acute. Peduncles6 KB (631 words) - 20:11, 29 July 2020
- fibrous strands of old leaves at base, 3.5–61.5 cm. Leaves erect from sheath, mostly shorter than scape, 2.2–11.5 cm; sheath 0.7–2.5 cm × 1–1.8 mm, ligule occasionally7 KB (582 words) - 00:56, 30 July 2020
- sometimes single, small, and blunt, rarely rounded or indistinct; apex acute, obtuse, rarely rounded, or acuminate, apiculate or sometimes cuspidate,13 KB (645 words) - 07:41, 30 July 2020
- beyond the floret. Glumes subequal, hyaline, mostly purplish, venation not evident, apices rounded to acute; florets slightly shorter than the glumes, terete;10 KB (907 words) - 02:48, 30 July 2020
- involute at apex, entire proximally, entire or serrulate at apex; apex acute, broadly acute, or obtuse; ecostate or nearly so; alar cells subrectangular to oblong12 KB (601 words) - 07:50, 30 July 2020
- (cespitose); (silvery) pubescent throughout, trichomes (sessile), 6–8-rayed, rays mostly furcate, (tuberculate to nearly smooth). Stems several from base, decumbent6 KB (689 words) - 11:56, 30 July 2020
- densely to loosely tufted, not stoloniferous, not rhizomatous. Basal branching mostly extravaginal, some intravaginal. Culms 20-60 (100) cm, bases decumbent or11 KB (1,208 words) - 03:25, 30 July 2020
- sepals linear, 1.5–3.5 × 0.3 mm, inner sepals 3.5–5 (–7.5) × 2–3 mm, apex acute to acuminate; calyx stellate-pubescent, hairs to 1 mm; petals obovate, 3–67 KB (468 words) - 11:40, 30 July 2020
- nodes. Leaves mostly basal, sometimes forming a dense 10-35 cm tuft; sheaths glabrous; ligules 2-13 mm, scarious, decurrent, obtuse to acute; blades 5-3011 KB (1,138 words) - 03:28, 30 July 2020
- sheathing, margins plane or weakly recurved in proximal 1/3, apex broadly acute to rounded, entire or apiculate; costa ending 1–6 cells before the apex,8 KB (922 words) - 07:03, 30 July 2020
- divergent; basal calli pointed outward, thickened, mostly to 1 mm; viscidium linearlanceolate; ovary mostly 3 mm. Seeds monoembryonic. Phenology: Flowering6 KB (578 words) - 05:22, 30 July 2020
- attenuate, cuneate, or truncate, margins entire or moderately dentate, apex acute to obtuse (often dentate), surfaces usually hairy, hairs grayish white, simple9 KB (489 words) - 13:05, 30 July 2020
- Secondary panicle branches spikelet-bearing to the base; pedicels mostly appressed, mostly 0.2-0.5 mm long; panicles 20-60 cm long Sporobolus wrightii 1922 KB (1,094 words) - 04:32, 30 July 2020
- terete to complanate-foliate; central strand present; pseudoparaphyllia acute; axillary hairs of 2–3 (–5) cells. Stem-leaves erect to patent and reflexed14 KB (698 words) - 07:49, 30 July 2020
- decurrent), margins entire to serrulate (teeth callous-tipped), (apices acute to acuminate) faces glabrous. Heads radiate, (10–100+) in leafy, corymbiform9 KB (535 words) - 22:17, 29 July 2020
- Leaves: blade entire proximally, minutely serrulate distally, apex ± obtuse to acute; veins 1. Inflorescences fewer than 20-flowered, at first enclosed by sheathing5 KB (431 words) - 00:56, 30 July 2020
- to chartaceous, inner mostly chartaceous, midnerves slightly raised, evident entire length of bodies, (margins ciliate) apices acute to acuminate or cuspidate6 KB (585 words) - 22:19, 29 July 2020
- triangular, 1–2.8 mm, apex obtuse to acute; blade linear, 1.5–4.5 cm, fleshy, apex ± blunt; axillary leaf clusters mostly absent. Cymes simple to 2+-compound8 KB (675 words) - 10:21, 30 July 2020
- Rays mostly 7–13; disc florets mostly 8–12; widely distributed, Nova Scotia to Manitoba, s to Alabama and Arkansas Solidago juncea 5 Rays mostly 3–8; disc7 KB (604 words) - 21:38, 29 July 2020
- splitting adaxially, apex rounded (to acute). Spikelets ovoid to lanceoloid or subcylindric, 2–8 × 1–2 mm, apex acute; floral scales 4–25, 4–6 per mm of rachilla14 KB (1,503 words) - 01:30, 30 July 2020
- channeled, not carinate, 20–50 cm × 1–7 mm, margins entire or denticulate, apex acute to obtuse. Scape persistent, usually solitary, erect, terete, 10–60 cm ×8 KB (568 words) - 05:48, 30 July 2020
- crenate, serrate, or dentate, (without lime-secreting hydathodes), apex acute to obtuse or rounded; venation pinnate or palmate. Inflorescences cymes or27 KB (988 words) - 13:15, 30 July 2020
- spike staminate. Proximal pistillate scales with 5–7-veined center, apex acute to awned. Perigynia spreading to somewhat reflexed, rarely ascending, veined7 KB (407 words) - 02:17, 30 July 2020
- or biconvex, sometimes trigonous, with prominent transverse, wavy, often acute ridges [or sometimes smooth]. North America, South America (Argentina), Eurasia5 KB (648 words) - 02:11, 30 July 2020
- whorled; blade narrowly elliptic to oblanceolate, 7–25 × 1.2–4 mm, apex acute, abaxial surface pilose, adaxial glabrous or sparsely pilose. Pedicels 15 KB (400 words) - 11:39, 30 July 2020
- florets. Glumes acute to slightly cleft and minutely apiculate, midveins usually scabrous; lower glumes 2.5-4 mm; upper glumes 6.2-8 mm, mostly smooth, midveins7 KB (903 words) - 04:47, 30 July 2020
- or lanceolate, 1.3–9 × 0.7–2 mm, unequal, mostly chartaceous, margins narrowly scarious, entire apices acute to attenuate or acuminate, faces glabrous7 KB (638 words) - 21:45, 29 July 2020
- 9–100 × 1–50 mm, base mostly rounded to tapering into petiole or more rarely broadly cuneate from hastate base, margin entire, apex acute or acuminate or more7 KB (786 words) - 09:34, 30 July 2020
- concave), 12–55 × 0.5–3 mm, midnerves evident, usually not raised, apices acute to acuminate, faces glabrous or sparsely hairy, gland-dotted (in circular7 KB (612 words) - 22:28, 29 July 2020
- 7–2.5 cm, longer than wide, base attenuate, margins serrate, mostly eciliate, apex acute, mucronulate, surfaces glabrous. Peduncles 2–17 cm, usually pubescent8 KB (718 words) - 11:17, 30 July 2020
- densely tufted, not stoloniferous, not rhizomatous. Basal branching all or mostly extravaginal. Culms 5-40 (80) cm, erect to spreading, straight, wiry, bases14 KB (1,385 words) - 03:23, 30 July 2020
- blade spatulate to oblanceolate or lanceolate, base tapered, apex obtuse to acute, sometimes rounded or mucronate; cauline 2–4 (–6) pairs, sessile, (11–) 18–858 KB (707 words) - 19:08, 29 July 2020
- especially when young. Stems erect, green or reddish purple, branched distally, mostly in inflorescence, to nearly simple, 0.4–2 m. Leaves: petiole 1/2 as long8 KB (655 words) - 09:41, 30 July 2020
- petiolate to subpetiolate; blades 1-nerved, oblanceolate, margins entire, apices mostly obtuse, faces sparsely strigose. Heads radiate, borne singly. Involucres8 KB (613 words) - 21:50, 29 July 2020
- 40–65 (–110) × 8–20 (–30) mm, blade obovate, base tapered, apex obtuse to acute, sometimes mucronate; cauline 2–4 pairs, sessile, (9–) 12–60 × 7–26 mm, blade8 KB (716 words) - 19:08, 29 July 2020