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Coincya
Family:
Brassicaceae
Nathanael Pilla
FNA
Resources
Suzanne I. Warwick in Flora of North America (vol. 7)
Annuals [biennials or perennials];
not scapose; glabrous or hispid.
Stems
usually erect, rarely prostrate, [unbranched] branched basally.
Leaves
basal and cauline; petiolate; basal rosulate, blade margins lobed, pinnatipartite to lyrate, or 1- or 2-pinnatisect, [entire or dentate]; cauline blade similar to basal, (base not auriculate).
Racemes
(corymbose), greatly elongated in fruit.
Fruiting pedicels
usually ascending to patent [reflexed], rarely erect, slender.
Flowers:
sepals erect, connivent, obtuse [narrowly oblong], lateral pair usually saccate basally, (setulose proximal to apex); petals yellow (usually with dark brown, maroon, or purple veins), obovate, claw differentiated from blade, (apex obtuse); stamens tetradynamous; filaments not dilated basally, slender; anthers linear, (base sagittate); nectar glands: lateral glands lobed, median glands usually absent.
Fruits
siliques, dehiscent, sessile or subsessile, segments 2, linear, torulose, terete; (terminal segment 1-6-seeded, indehiscent, ensiform to cylindrical, linear, smooth); valves each 3(-5)-veined, glabrous; replum rounded; septum complete; ovules 4-100 per ovary; stigma capitate, 2-lobed.
Seeds
uniseriate, plump, not winged, subglobose [globose, oblong]; seed coat (reticulate), slightly mucilaginous when wetted; cotyledons conduplicate.
x
= 12.
Species within checklist:
Michigan
Coincya monensis
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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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