Search results

reddish to cyanic, not 2-lipped, lobes (4–) 5, usually deltate, sometimes lanceolate to lance-linear; anther bases obtuse or rounded, not tailed (sometimes sagittate)

sometimes lanceolate to lance-linear; anther bases obtuse or rounded, not tailed (sometimes sagittate), apical appendages usually ovate to lanceolate,

lanceolate to lance-linear; anther bases obtuse, rounded, or truncate, not tailed, apical appendages usually ovate to lanceolate, sometimes 0; styles abaxially

cyanic (sometimes combinations within corollas); anther bases obtuse, not tailed, apical appendages ± ovate; styles abaxially glabrous or papillate (distally)

solitary or in heads. Capsules 1-locular or usually 3-locular. Seeds usually not tailed. North America and south temperate areas of the world The relationships

flowers per head). Capsules 1-locular or 3-locular, beaked. Seeds tailed or not tailed. x = 20. Worldwide Species ca. 80 (32 in the flora). None. Juncus

2, at base of perianth. Flowers borne singly, not in heads. Capsules 3-locular. Seeds usually not tailed. Worldwide Species ca. 25 (11 in the flora). Ahti

± deltate, rarely lanceovate to lanceolate; anther bases usually ± tailed [not tailed], apical appendages mostly ovate to lanceovate or linear (usually

borne singly, not in heads. Capsules 1-locular (placentae 1/2–3/4 distance to central axis) or 3-locular, rarely beaked. Seeds not tailed (except J. vaseyi)

1-locular or 3-locular, septicidal. Seeds many, ellipsoid to ovoid, sometimes tailed. Worldwide except Antarctica Species ca. 300 (95 in the flora). Engelmann

Capsules 1-locular, apex separating at dehiscence. Seeds not tailed or occasionally tailed, tegmen reticulate and usually lined. 2n = 20. w North America

dehiscence basipetally septicidal. Seeds 100+, ellipsoid, narrowly winged, not tailed; testa smooth. x = 12. North America, Eurasia Species 8 (5 in the flora)

few-flowered heads. Capsules 3-locular or pseudo-3-locular. Seeds usually tailed (not tailed in J. roemerianus). Worldwide, coastal in North America Species 9

depressed-globose, dehiscence septicidal. Seeds ca. 100, ovoid to globose, not winged, not tailed; testa foveolate. x = 12. North America, e, sw Asia Orphanidesia

subglobose, dehiscence basipetally septicidal. Seeds ca. 50–150, ovoid, not winged, not tailed; testa reticulate. x = 12. sw Oreg. Species 2 (2 in the flora).

lanceolate to deltate; anther bases obtuse to acute (sometimes ± sagittate, not tailed), apical appendages ± ovate to lanceolate; styles (in bisexual, fertile

Fruits drupaceous, globose, dry. Seeds (pyrenes) 2, planoconvex, not winged, not tailed; testa ± smooth. x = 13. se United States Species 1: se United States

dehiscence loculicidal [indehiscent]. Seeds ca. 10, ellipsoid to obovoid, not winged, not tailed; testa reticulate or foveolate. x = 12. Introduced; Europe, Asia

capsular, globose, dehiscence septifragal. Seeds ca. 5–10, ellipsoid, not winged, not tailed; testa (firm), ± alveolate-reticulate. x = 8. Introduced; Europe

globose, fleshy, enclosed by nonfleshy calyx. Seeds 6–9, ovoid, not winged, not tailed; testa smooth or with minute spicules. x = 13. North America, s

(gray), globose, dry [fleshy]. Seeds (pyrenes) 3–5, planoconvex, not winged, not tailed; testa smooth. x = 13. e North America, sw Europe, Atlantic Islands

oblate-spheroidal, dehiscence ± septicidal. Seeds 30–100, ovoid, flattened, not tailed, sometimes winged; testa pitted. x = 11. se, w North America, e Asia (Japan)

Capsules 3-locular, narrowly ovoid, 4–5 mm. Seeds narrowly ovoid, 0.3 mm, not tailed. Generated Map Legacy Map B.C., Calif., Idaho, Mont., Oreg., Wash., Coastal

obovoid, 3–5 mm, shorter than perianth. Seeds ovoid to pyriform, 0.7 mm, not tailed. Generated Map Legacy Map B.C., Alaska, Calif., Oreg., Wash., Pacific

conic, to angular or wedge or crescent-shaped, usually not winged, sometimes slightly winged or tailed. Nearly worldwide, especially arctic, temperate, and

ochroleucous, or cyanic, actinomorphic, not 2-lipped, lobes (4–) 5; anther bases obtuse or rounded, not tailed, apical appendages usually triangular to

or longer than tepals. Seeds tan, ellipsoid to lunate, 0.436–0.73 mm, not tailed. 2n = 80. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting late spring–early summer.

somewhat truncate. Seeds dark tan, ellipsoid to lunate, 0.48–0.65– (0.7) mm, not tailed. 2n = ca. 80. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting summer. Habitat: Usually

globose, 2.5–3 × 1.8–2.1 mm, shorter than perianth. Seeds amber, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed. 2n = 40, 70, 80, 84. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting summer. Habitat:

deltate (sometimes unequal, corollas then ± zygomorphic); anther bases ± tailed, apical appendages usually oblong (filaments sometimes papillate to pilose;

valves separating or not at dehiscence; fertile throughout or only proximal to middle.. Seeds broadly ellipsoid, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown

shorter than perianth. Seeds yellowish, obovoid to ellipsioid, 0.4–0.5 mm, not tailed. 2n = 80. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting late spring–summer. Habitat:

3–1.9 mm. Seeds dark-brown, ellipsoid to lunate, 0.485–0.6 (–0.67) mm, not tailed. 2n = ca. 80, 84. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting late spring–summer

6 × 1.5–1.9 mm. Seeds tan to amber, ellipsoid to lunate, 0.4–0.67 mm, not tailed. 2n = ca. 84. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting spring–early summer. Habitat:

ellipsoid, 3–4 mm, exceeding perianth. Seeds amber, obovoid, 0.3–0.5 mm, not tailed. 2n = 20, 38, 40. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting summer. Habitat: Wet

sometimes cyanic or white (zygomorphic, 5-toothed); anther bases usually tailed, apical appendages ovate to lanceolate or hardly developed (pollen sometimes

exceeding inner tepals but usually not outer series. Seeds yellowish, widely ellipsoid to ovoid, 0.26–0.49, not tailed. 2n = 27–37, 58–81, 108–115. Phenology:

to tepals. Seeds tan, ellipsoid to lunate, (0.52–) 5.5–0.65 (–0.7) mm, not tailed. 2n = 80. Phenology: Flowering spring–early summer. Habitat: Exposed or

subulate tip, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds obovoid, 0.3–0.4 mm, not tailed. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting early summer–late fall. Habitat: Montane

throughout or only proximal to middle. Seeds ellipsoid to oblong, 0.3–0.4 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting early summer–fall

valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds oblong-ellipsoid, 0.3–0.4 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. Phenology: Fruiting summer. Habitat: In soft

3-locular, obovoid, 3–4.5 mm, shorter than perianth. Seeds ovoid, 0.6 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting summer. Habitat: Wet banks and meadows

1x 1.6-2.2 mm Seeds brownish to amber, ellipsoid to lunate, 0.3-0.4 mm, not tailed. 2n = ca. 80. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting late spring–summer. Habitat:

tepals. Seeds tan, ellipsoid to lunate, (0.32–) 0.45–0.52 (–0.65) mm, not tailed. 2n = ca. 80. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting late spring–early summer

exceeding tepals. Seeds light-brown, ellipsoid to lunate, 0.35–0.556 mm, not tailed. 2n = 44. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting late spring–early summer.

7 mm, longer than tepals. Seeds brown, obliquely ovoid, 0.89–1.35 mm, not tailed. 2n = 40. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting late spring–early summer.

longer than perianth. Seeds yellow to light-brown, fusiform, 0.4–0.7 mm, not tailed. 2n = 38, 40. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting late spring–fall. Habitat:

proximal to beak, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds obovoid, 0.5 mm, not tailed. 2n = 80. Phenology: Fruiting mid summer–fall. Habitat: Wet ground in

throughout or only proximal to middle. Seeds oblong to ellipsoid, 0.4–0.5 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting early summer–fall

slightly exserted, oblong-ovoid to ellipsoid, 2.4–3.5 mm. Seeds 0.4–0.6, not tailed. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting summer. Habitat: Wet meadows, marshy areas

× 1.8–2.2 mm, exceeding perianth. Seeds dark amber, obovoid, 0.7–1 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting summer. Habitat: Sphagnous swamps,

white, ochroleucous, or pink to cyanic [yellow]; anther bases ± sagittate [tailed], apical appendages ovate to lanceolate; styles abaxially hirsutulous (at

Capsules slightly exserted, ellipsoid, 2.4–4.3 mm. Seeds 0.4–1 mm, tailed or more often not tailed. Phenology: Fruiting early summer–fall. Habitat: Wet meadows

tip, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds narrowly ovoid, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. Phenology: Fruiting fall. Habitat: Wet woods

1-locular, ellipsoid, 2.4–3.8 mm, apex acuminate, not beaked. Seeds elliptic to obovate, 0.4–0.6 mm, not tailed. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting early summer–fall

only proximal to middle. Seeds ellipsoid to oblique-oblong, 0.3–0.4 mm, not tailed; cody clear to yellowbrown. 2n = 44. Phenology: Fruiting mid summer–fall

attached at tip, valves not separating at dehiscence, fertile throughout or only proximal to middle. Seeds oblong, 0.4 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown

to beak, remaining after dehiscence. Seeds lance-ellipsoid, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Fruiting spring–fall. Habitat: Wet or seasonally wet shores

acuminate proximal to beak, beak slightly exserted. Seeds obovoid, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Fruiting summer. Habitat: Wet places, montane conifer forests

3-locular, obovoid, 3–5 mm, shorter than perianth. Seeds ovoid, 0.4–0.6 mm, not tailed. 2n = 40. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting summer. Habitat: Moist ground

apex acute, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds ellipsoid, 0.3–0.5 mm, not tailed; body clearly yellowbrown. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting summer. Habitat:

acute proximal to beak, beak slightly exserted. Seeds obovoid, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Fruiting summer. Habitat: Meadows and borders of swamps Elevation:

narrowly ellipsoid, 3.5–5.5 × 0.8–1.2 mm. Seeds brown, ovoid, 0.3–0.4 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting summer–fall. Habitat: Shores of ponds

shorter than perianth, apiculate. Seeds dark-brown, ellipsoid, 0.4–0.6 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting spring–early fall. Habitat: Coastal

ellipsoid to obovoid, 2–3.2 × 1.1–1.6 mm. Seeds tan, ellipsoid, 0.33–0.556 mm, not tailed. 2n = 80. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting spring. Habitat: Exposed or

3.5–5 × 2.6–3.2 mm. Seeds light to dark-brown, oblate, 0.55–0.73 mm, not tailed. 2n = 80. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting spring–early summer. Habitat:

nearly equal to tepals. Seeds tan, ellipsoid to lunate, 0.5–0.6 (–0.7) mm, not tailed. 2n = ca. 80. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting spring. Habitat: Exposed

equal to shorter than tepals. Seeds tan, ellipsoid to lunate, 5.5–0.7 mm, not tailed. 2n = 80. Phenology: Flowering spring–early summer. Habitat: Moist, usually

valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds oblong or ellipsoid, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. Phenology: Fruiting late spring–late summer.

2.7–4 × 1.2–1.7 mm. Seeds tan, ellipsoid or widely so, 0.364–0.45 mm, not tailed. 2n = ca. 80. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting spring. Habitat: Exposed

obovoid, 2.6–3.2 mm, shorter than perianth. Seeds fusiform, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting spring–early summer. Habitat: Moist

pseudopetioles sometimes present; blades with parallel veins, cross venation not evident; abaxial blade epidermes with microhairs and transversely dumbbell-shaped

to beak, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds ellipsoid, 0.4–0.5 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Fruiting early summer–fall. Habitat: Wet banks along margins

sometimes whitish or ochroleucous, rarely yellowish, not 2-lipped, lobes (4–) 5, deltate; anther bases ± tailed, apical appendages ovate to lanceovate or linear;

subulate tip, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds obovoid, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. Phenology: Fruiting late summer–fall. Habitat:

obtuse, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds oblong to ovoid, 0.5–0.7 mm, not tailed. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting mid summer–fall. Habitat: Wet meadows, sandy

dehiscence, fertile only proximal to middle. Seeds ovoid, 0.3–0.5 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting late summer–fall

fertile throughout or only proximal to middle. Seeds ellipsoid, 0.4–0.5 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting mid summer–fall

corollas), lobes 5, ± deltate (tips sometimes terete or dilated); anther bases ± tailed, apical appendages ovate to deltate; styles abaxially papillate (at least

zygomorphic (2-lipped) or actinomorphic (Chaptalia, Leibnitzia); anther bases ± tailed, apical appendages ovate or lanceolate to linear [none]; styles (bisexual

fertile throughout or only proximal to middle. Seeds oblong, 0.5 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. Phenology: Fruiting mid summer–fall. Habitat:

sometimes reddish [ochroleucous or purplish], not 2-lipped, lobes (4–) 5, usually ± deltate; anther bases ± tailed, apical appendages ovate to lanceovate or

found on cypselae (mature fruits), not to “immature pappi” of ovaries at flowering. Sometimes pappi of ovaries that do not form fruits (e.g., in functionally

perianth. Flowers in multiflowered heads. Capsules (1–) 3-locular. Seeds long tailed, large. n North America, n Europe, n Asia Species 724 (4 in the flora).

unequal, appressed or not, ovate to lanceolate, margins entire, toothed, or lobed, apices obtuse or acute, appendaged or not, not spine-tipped. Receptacles

proximal to beak, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds ovoid, 0.3–0.5 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting late summer–early

subulate beak, valves not separat ing at dehiscence, fertile throughout or only proximal to middle. Seeds ellipsoid to ovoid, 0.4 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown

fertile throughout or only proximal to middle. Seeds oblong, 0.4–0.5 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. Phenology: Fruiting late spring–summer. Habitat:

only proximal to middle. Seeds oblong, ellipsoid, or obovoid, 0.4–0.5 mm, not tailed. 2n = 40. Phenology: Fruiting early summer–fall. Habitat: Sandy and muddy

apex acute, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds ellipsoid, 0.3–0.4 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. Phenology: Fruiting summer. Habitat: Marshy shores

to beak, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds ellipsoid, 0.5–0.6 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. Phenology: Fruiting mid summer–early fall. Habitat:

apex tapering to beak, separating at dehiscence. Seeds obovoid, 0.5 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Fruiting late spring–fall. Habitat: Stream and lake shores

fertile throughout or only proximal to middle. Seeds obovoid, 0.45–0.5 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown. Phenology: Fruiting summer. Habitat: Swamps,

narrowly oblong, obovoid to angular-obovoid or narrowly conic, (sometimes tailed); testa cells elongate. x = 12. e United States, Mexico, West Indies, e

3-locular, obovoid, 3–5 mm, shorter than perianth. Seeds ovoid, 0.6 mm, not tailed. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting late spring to summer. Habitat: Moist

3–3 mm, nearly equal to perianth. Seeds brownish, ellipsoid, 0.6–0.9 mm, not tailed. 2n = 42. Phenology: Flowering and fruiting late spring–summer. Habitat:

septicidal. Seeds ca. 100–150, obovoid, oblong, or ovoid, often winged, tailed; testa reticulate. x = 12. North America, West Indies (Cuba), n, c Europe

Stems erect, glabrous. Leaves cauline, whorled; petiole absent; blade not fleshy, not leathery (fleshy or leathery in H. tetraphylla), margins entire. Inflorescences

abruptly expanded from tubes, lobes linear; anther bases sharply short-tailed, apical appendages oblong; style-branches: fused portions with slightly

tomentosum). Seeds (10–) 100+, flattened-ellipsoidal to fusiform, often tailed, ± winged; testa smooth. x = 13. North America, Europe, Asia, Australia

separating at dehiscence. Seeds narrowly obovoid to obovoid, 0.6–0.7 mm, not tailed; body clear yellowbrown.. n = ca. 30, ca. 50–60, 2n = ca. 112. Phenology:

sulphurea, Centaurea virgata, Centaurea ×moncktonii "fine" is not a number."fine" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"tribe","name":"Asteraceae

tubes elongate, throats very short, lobes linear; anther bases sharply tailed, apical appendages narrowly triangular, acute; style-branches: fused portions

throats cylindric or narrowly goblet-shaped, lobes linear; anther bases acute-tailed, apical appendages subulate; style-branches: fused portions with minutely

solitary flowers; bracts absent. Flowers bisexual, radially symmetric; sepals not persistent in fruit, (3-) 5 (-8), green or with scarious margins, spurred

elongate, throats campanulate, lobes narrowly triangular, ± equal; anther bases tailed, apical appendages ovate, obtuse to acute; style-branches: fused portions

apiculate; costa single, double, short, weak, or almost ecostate; alar cells not differentiated; laminal cells rhomboidal, faintly prorulose to strongly 1-papillose

leaves and/or terminal, racemes, lax, spikelike, not subtended by petaloid bracts. Flowers 175-350, not coalescent; stamens (3-) 6 (-8), hypogynous or epigynous;

expanded, ± cylindric or short-campanulate, lobes linear; anther bases short-tailed, apical appendages oblong; style-branches: fused portions with slightly

Saururus E. Meyer George F. Buddell II, John W. Thieret Common names: Lizard's-tail Family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3. Treatment on page 37. Herbs, perennial

distally puberulent, distinct portions tapered, not or scarcely separating. Cypselae cylindric to fusiform, not ribbed, without apical rim, hairy with forked

long-shoots straight or flexuous, short-shoots short-to-elongate, branched or not, sometimes interspersed with long-shoot segments. Leaves persistent or drought

creeping, ascending, or arching, not attenuate, loosely to densely terete or rarely complanate-foliate, julaceous or not, irregularly to sometimes fairly

(with very slightly thickened sutures), dry. Seeds 25–100, narrowly oblong, (tailed); testa cells elongate. x = 12. e United States Species 1: e United States

bilateral, 5–many-lobed; inner fertile, corollas actinomorphic; anther bases tailed, apical appendages oblong; styles branches: fused portions with basal nodes

58, 67, 83. Perennials, 30–100 cm, not spiny. Stems erect, branched distally or throughout, branches ascending, not winged. Leaves: basal and proximal

obtuse proximal to beak. Seeds elliptic to obovate, 0.4–1 mm, occasionally tailed. Generated Map Legacy Map Alta., B.C., Ont., Que., Sask., Alaska, Ariz.

tubes elongate, very slender, throats cylindric, lobes linear; anther bases tailed, apical appendages oblong; style-branches: fused portions with minutely

from Asian material. None. Myuroclada maximowiczii "long" is not a number."broad" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"family","n

sometimes woody, not aerenchymatous, sometimes branched above the base. Sheaths open, usually rounded on the back, glabrous or not, sometimes scabrous;

wheeleri, Cirsium wrightii "fine" is not a number."[" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property."]" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement

expanded into narrowly funnelform throats, lobes linear; anther bases short-tailed, apical appendages narrowly triangular; style-branches: fused portions with

oarea, colored like the outer or not], tubes slender, throats narrowly cylindric, lobes linear-oblong; anther bases tailed, apical appendages lanceolate;

tubes very slender, throats narrowly funnelform, lobes linear; anther bases tailed, apical appendages oblong; style-branches: fused portions with minutely

throats, lobes linear; stamen filaments connate, anther bases sharply short-tailed, anther appendages oblong; style-branches: fused portions with slightly

6–13 mm, longer than stamens. Follicles 6–9 mm, beaks erect. Seeds short-tailed, oblong, 2 mm. 2n = 14. Phenology: Flowering summer. Habitat: Wet meadows

Gen. Pl. ed. 5; 418, 1754. S. Galen Smith Common names: Cat-tail cat-o'-nine-tails cat-tail flag bulrush reed-mace quenouille massette canne tule queue

None. Narthecium americanum, Narthecium californicum "thin" is not a number."thicker" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"family","name":"Liliaceae"

indistinctly so or ± straight, concave or strongly concave, not or hardly plicate; base not or hardly decurrent; margins entire proximally, finely denticulate

longer exists (E. Christenson, pers. comm.). None. None. "thin" is not a number."thick" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Bulbophyllum"

leaves similar to the Nevada and California populations. This variability does not appear to warrant taxonomic distinction, nor does the presence or absence

cross-section, dichotomously branching, 1.5–5 mm diam. Leaves not in distinct ranks [ranked], imbricate or not, monomorphic (or sporophylls sometimes differentiated)

branches not rigidly ascending. Leaves: petiole (5–) 6–20 mm; blade 2.5–13 × 1–5.5 cm, apex usually acute or acuminate, secondary-veins usually not depressed

proximal to beak, valves separating at dehiscence. Seeds fusiform, 1.1–1.9 mm, tailed; body covered with whitish translucent veil. 2n = 80. Phenology: Fruiting

Dunn 1982) and probably is not naturalized, according to George Yatskievych (pers. comm.), who considers that it probably has not persisted. J. H. Schaffner

Lactuceae). Pollen & Spores 21: 415–425. Urospermum picroides "fine" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"tribe","name":"Asteraceae

Microseris lindleyi. Leafl. W. Bot. 10: 106–108. Uropappus lindleyi "fine" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"tribe","name":"Asteraceae

Typha community-type. Ecol. Monogr. 36: 297--325. Ramey, V. 1981. Typha--—not just another weed. Aquaphyte. Newsletter of the IPPC Aquatic Weed Program

copper mosses because it often grows on mineral enriched substrates, although not always with copper. Like other copper mosses, M. elongata has a broad and

sun-drenched upper canopies of coastal redwoods. None. None. "elongating" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Alsia",

gemmae with peglike apical leaf primordia. None. None. "keeled" is not a number."narrow" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Pohlia"

"widest" is not a number."thick" is not a number."dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property."thicker" is not a number.window

or) 1 or 2, round, margins not translucent, not ciliate, apex acuminate to acute, abaxial surface whitish green, resin stains not obvious, (slightly glaucous)

once in 1954 in British Columbia, but that population did not persist. None. None. "/2" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property

in flower, 10–15 mm in fruit; pistil-hair tips colorless, whitish in mass, not enlarged; stigmas persistent, forming solid layer on spike surface, pale green

104. 1850. Allan D. Zimmerman, Bruce D. Parfitt Common names: Fox-tail cactus rat-tail nipple cactus Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page

proximal portions of stems), gland-tipped. Leaves usually cauline, basal usually not persistent; petiole: proximals and medials 8–20 mm, distalmost 1–2 mm; blade

concentrated on the lower portion of the stem or evenly distributed; sheaths open, not inflated; ligules membranous or scarious, glabrous; pseudopetioles absent;

ces¬pitose, not rhizomatous. Culms 6-90 cm, erect or nearly so, lower internodes not enlarged or bulbous. Sheaths of the flag leaves inflated; auricles not developed;

Myers Copyright: Flora of North America Association Erect shoots 150–400 cm, not glaucous; flowering shoots 1–2 cm thick in middle; stems 3–4 mm thick near

Myers Copyright: Flora of North America Association Erect shoots 150–300 cm, not glaucous; flowering shoots 5–12 mm thick in middle; stems 2–3 mm thick near

however, did not clearly indicate how those elements of the “Lophiaris clade” should be classified. It was suggested that the mule-ear and rat-tailed oncidiums

laterally compressed, linear to suborbicular in sideview. Glumes absent; calluses not stipelike, glabrous; lemmas and paleas subequal, chartaceous to coriaceous

is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property."dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property."dm" is not declared

these color differences is not understood. Serenoa repens apparently is pollinated by bees. Flowering and fruiting are not necessarily annual events, and

(1.5) 2-3 (4) mm, attached to the lower 1/3-2/3 of the lemmas, not exserted, delicate, not easily distinguished from the callus hairs, usually straight,

elliptic, or narrowly lanceolate to lanceolate, base convex, abaxial surface not glaucous, pilose, hairs white and ferruginous, straight or curved, (secondary-veins

basal; sheaths open, lower sheaths often slightly inflated, upper sheaths not inflated; auricles usually present; ligules membranous, often veined; pseudopetioles

cupulate. Spikelets unisexual, laterally compressed to subterete, lemma margins not clasping the paleas, with 1 floret. Glumes absent; calluses glabrous. Staminate

northwest Miramichi River estuary in New Brunswick. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"species","name":"Zizania

the nodes, branched, emergent or immersed. Leaves cauline; sheaths open, not inflated or somewhat inflated; ligules hyaline; pseudopetioles present or

chartaceous and flexible, dull or sublustrous, with scattered short hairs, these not or scarcely denser at the apices, awned, awns to 10 cm; lemmas and paleas

acute-acuminate, unawned; lodicules 2, glabrous; anthers 6; styles 2, bases not fused, stigmas laterally exserted, plumose. Caryopses terete, fusiform; embryos

(Warwick and Aiken 1986) do not support the hypothesis that Z. palustris var. interior is a hybrid. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propert

palustris var. interior, Zizania palustris var. palustris "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Zizania"

have resulted from planting (Aiken et al. 1988). None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"species","name":"Zizania

the New England states and near Ottawa, Ontario. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"species","name":"Zizania

of protection. It flowers throughout the year. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Leersia"

and Maryland list it as an endangered species. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Leersia"

Leersia virginica flowers from July to October. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Leersia"

Idaho, Mont., N.Mex., Oreg., Utah, Wyo., e Asia None. None. "prolonged" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"species","name":"Juncus

Nunavut, Yukon, Alaska, Colo., Mont., Wyo., Eurasia None. None. "prolonged" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"species","name":"Juncus

toothed or entire, apex obtuse to truncate, surfaces not papillate, sparsely hairy to glabrous, not glaucous adaxially when fresh. Phenology: Flowering

Plants to 5 cm, in tufts, yellowish green, rarely green. Stems slender, not or densely reddish tomentose, evenly foliate. Leaves about 5 mm, erect-spreading

Copyright: Utah State University Plants perennial; rhizomatous, rhizomes elongate, not scaly. Culms 25-150 cm tall, 1-1.5 mm thick, decumbent, rooting at the nodes

cm, suberect to erect. Leaves mostly basal or scattered along the culms, not conspicuously floating or streaming in the current; sheaths glabrous or ciliate;

University Plants perennial; rhizomatous, rhizomes elongate, scaly, scales not imbricate. Culms 35-150 cm tall, 1-3 mm thick, branching, decumbent, sprawling

fully or mostly emergent. Leaves mostly basal or scattered along the culms, not conspicuously floating or streaming in the current; sheaths glabrous or ciliate;

Utah State University Plants usually annual, sometimes perennial; cespitose, not rhizomatous. Culms 0.3-2 m tall, 4-20 mm thick, erect or ascending, branching

as an endangered species in the United States. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Zizania"

Haplomes B, BC. 2n = 24, 48. Oryza punctata is an African grass that is not established in North America. It is considered a noxious weed by the U.S.

glossy. Haplome A. 2n = 24. Oryza longistaminata is native to Africa; it has not yet been found in North America. It is included here because its establishment

the presence of fertile seed in commercial seed. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Oryza",

refer to the similarity of the spikelets to a rattlesnake's tail. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"section"

strenuously resisted. Plants of Z. latifolia should not be brought into North America. Many states do not permit importation of plants of Z. latifolia from

blades, shorter spikelets, and shorter anthers. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Luziola"

established up to 3-4 m away from the parent plant. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Zizaniopsis"

significant weed problem in the southern United States. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus","name":"Hygroryza"

shorter glumes, "tailed" corm, and the more marked and evenly spaced purplish bands of its spikelets. None. None. "decumbent" is not a number.window.p

Rue family + orange, lemon, lime, hoptree, torchwood, pricklyash; Touch-me-not family; Escallonia family + redclaws; Ginseng family + English ivy; Pittosporum

sites, including grazed meadows and old gold tailings. It has also been recorded from Mississippi; it is not known whether the Mississippi population has

signified a wife’s infidelity. None. None. "wide" is not a number."longest" is not a number."thicker" is not a number.window.propertiesFromHigherTaxa=[{"rank":"genus"