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Guilleminea
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Anthony Mendoza
FNA
Resources
Steven E. Clemants in Flora of North America (vol. 4)
Herbs,
perennial.
Stems
prostrate [or ascending], much-branched, indumentum of simple hairs.
Leaves
opposite, petiolate; blade linear to lanceolate, spatulate, or ovate, margins entire; basal leaves withering.
Inflorescences
axillary, sessile, few-flowered glomerules; bracts and bracteoles membranous.
Flowers
bisexual; tepals 5, connate proximally ±
1
/2 its length, 1-veined; stamens 5; filaments connate basally into tube, tube adnate to calyx distally; anthers 2-locular; pseudostaminodes absent; ovule 1; style 1, ca. 0.2 mm; stigmas 2-lobed, capitate.
Utricles
broadly ovoid, membranous, indehiscent.
Seeds
1, red-brown, lenticular-orbicular.
Species within checklist:
Maryland - USDA Plants Database
Guilleminea densa
Map not
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This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [MG-70-19-0057-19].
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