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Polemoniaceae

Polemoniaceae
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Kirstin Phillips
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CANOTIA (2005)
PLANT: Annuals, perennial herbs, or shrubs, pubescent, rarely glabrous. LEAVES: alternate to opposite, simple to compound; stipules absent. INFLORESCENCE: cymose, open to congested, the cymes usually arranged in panicles; flowers rarely solitary. FLOWERS: perfect, actinomorphic to zygomorphic, hypogynous; sepals usually 5, united, with equal to unequal lobes, the tube usually with herbaceous ribs separated by hyaline membranes that are distended or ruptured in fruit; corolla tubular, with 5 lobes; stamens usually 5, epipetalous, alternate with the corolla lobes, equally to unequally inserted; filaments equal to unequal in length; ovary usually with 3 locules; style simple, included to exserted, with (2-)3 stigmatic lobes. FRUIT: a capsule, rarely indehiscent or circumscissile, with 1-many ovules and seeds in each locule, the mature seeds in most taxa becoming gelatinous when wet. NOTES: ca 26 genera, ca 380 spp., chiefly of western N. Amer. but also in western S. Amer. and temperate Eurasia. Porter, J. M. and L. A. Johnson. Aliso 19: 55-91. 2000. REFERENCES: Dieter H. Wilken and J. Mark Porter, 2005, Vascular Plants of Arizona: Polemoniaceae. CANOTIA 1: 1-37.
Species within checklist: Western Rangeland Plant Identification List || << 51 - 100 taxa >>
Cobaea gracilis
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Cobaea lutea
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Cobaea minor
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Cobaea pachysepala
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Cobaea paneroi
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Cobaea pringlei
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Cobaea rotundiflora
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Cobaea scandens
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Cobaea skutchii
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Cobaea stipularis
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Cobaea trianae
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Cobaea triflora
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Collomia biflora
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Collomia debilis
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Collomia diversifolia
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Collomia gilioides
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Collomia grandiflora
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Collomia heterophylla
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Collomia larsenii
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Collomia leptalea
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Collomia linearis
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Collomia longiflora
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Collomia macrocalyx
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Collomia mazama
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Collomia rawsoniana
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Collomia renacta
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Collomia tenella
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Collomia thurberi
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Collomia tinctoria
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Collomia tracyi
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Collomia wilkenii
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Dayia grantii
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Dayia havardii
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Dayia scabra
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Dayia sonorae
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Eriastrum abramsii
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Eriastrum brandegeeae
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Eriastrum calocyanum
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Eriastrum densifolium
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Eriastrum diffusum
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Eriastrum eremicum
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Eriastrum ertterae
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Eriastrum filifolium
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Eriastrum harwoodii
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Eriastrum hooveri
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Eriastrum luteum
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Eriastrum pluriflorum
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Eriastrum rosamondense
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Eriastrum sapphirinum
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Eriastrum signatum
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