Difference between revisions of "Chamaebuxus"
in D. Diderot and J. L. R. d’Alembert, Encycl. Dict. Raisonné Sci. 3: 42. 1753.
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|name=Polygala sect. Chamaebuxus | |name=Polygala sect. Chamaebuxus | ||
| − | |authority=de Candolle | + | |authority=(Tournefort) de Candolle |
|rank=section | |rank=section | ||
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym | }} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym | ||
|name=Polygala subg. Chamaebuxus | |name=Polygala subg. Chamaebuxus | ||
| − | |authority=( | + | |authority=(Tournefort) Duchesne |
|rank=subgenus | |rank=subgenus | ||
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| + | |name=Polygaloides | ||
| + | |authority=Haller | ||
| + | |rank=genus | ||
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| − | |hierarchy=Polygalaceae; | + | |hierarchy=Polygalaceae;Chamaebuxus |
| − | |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Polygalaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[ | + | |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Polygalaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Chamaebuxus]]</div></div> |
| − | |etymology= | + | |etymology=Greek chamai, dwarf, and buxus, box, alluding to creeping habit and to resemblance of leaves of Chamaebuxus alpestris Spach, the type species, to those of Buxus sempervirens Linnaeus |
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| − | name= | + | name=Chamaebuxus |
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|parent rank=family | |parent rank=family | ||
| − | |synonyms= | + | |synonyms=Polygala sect. Chamaebuxus;Polygala subg. Chamaebuxus;Polygaloides |
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|family=Polygalaceae | |family=Polygalaceae | ||
|distribution=North America;Europe;n Africa. | |distribution=North America;Europe;n Africa. | ||
|reference=None | |reference=None | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:48, 12 March 2025
Herbs, perennial, usually multi-stemmed. Stems creeping, with short erect shoots, or decumbent, rhizomatous or stoloniferous, usually glabrous. Leaves alternate; petiolate or subsessile; dimorphic, bractlike proximally, well-developed, uniform and somewhat clustered distally; blade surfaces glabrous or pubescent. Inflorescences terminal, racemes or appearing corymblike or 1–4(or 5)-flowered (from poorly developed peduncle); peduncle usually present; bracts deciduous. Pedicels present. Flowers usually pink or rose-purple, rarely white, sepals pale pink or whitish, crest often yellowish, (2–)15–23 mm, cleistogamous sometimes present; sepals deciduous, glabrous; wings deciduous, (10–)13–20 mm, glabrous; keel crested, crest 2-parted, with 2–4 lobes on each side, glabrous; stamens 6(–8) in chasmogamous flowers, fewer in cleistogamous flowers, not grouped; ovary 2-loculed. Fruits capsules, dehiscent, margins narrowly winged apically, glabrous. Seeds pubescent, arillate.
Distribution
North America, Europe, n Africa.
Discussion
Species 6 or 7 (1 in the flora).
Selected References
None.