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  • Koanophyllon (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    unknown possibly an oblique reference to the leaves as a source of dye like indigo Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 542. Mentioned on
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  • Cyclopogon (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    perhaps in reference to pubescent bases of sepals of the type species Synonyms: Beadlea Small Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 520
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  • Ptychosperma (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Greek ptyx, folded, and sperma, seed, in reference to the ridged endocarp Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 118. Stems solitary or clustereding
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  • Salicornia (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Latin sal, salt, cornu, horn, in reference to the appearance of the plant and its association with saline habitats Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Mentioned
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  • Pelexia (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    pelex, helmet, in reference to dorsal sepal, which is united with petals to form narrow hood Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 526. Mentioned
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  • Aptenia (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    not, and pt enos, winged, in reference to the lack of wings on the capsules Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 83. Mentioned on page
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  • Dendrophylax (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    guardian, in reference to the epiphytic habit Synonyms: Polyradicion Garay Polyrrhiza Pfitzer Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 620
    3 KB (302 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020
  • Cheiroglossa (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    cheir, hand, and glossa, tongue in reference to the palmately lobed trophophores and the linear sporophores Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants epiphytic
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  • Trichostigma (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    trichos, hair, and stigma, stigma, in reference to the penicillate stigma Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 10. Mentioned on page 3, 4
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  • Pilularia (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Pillwort Etymology: Latin pilula, a little ball, in reference to the spheric sporocarps Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants aquatic, commonly entirely
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  • Dicranopteris (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    twice-forked, and pteris, fern, derived from pteron, feather, in reference to the leaf architecture Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Stems long-creeping; hairs many
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  • Astrophytum (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    star, in reference to the star-shaped stem cross section of the type species, and phyton, plant Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 191
    4 KB (399 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
  • Acrocomia (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    especially of palms Synonyms: Acanthococos Barbosa Rodrigues Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 122. Mentioned on page 123. Stems solitary, robust
    5 KB (486 words) - 21:32, 5 November 2020
  • Lachnocaulon (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    lachnos, wool, and chaulos, stem, in reference to the long, soft, upwardly pointed hairs on scapes of the type Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Herbs, perennial
    5 KB (306 words) - 21:31, 5 November 2020
  • Passifloraceae (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    LAYOUT:treatment:TUOYAL familyPassifloraceae Show Lower Taxa Passiflora Jussieu ex Roussel Douglas H. Goldman, John M. MacDougal Treatment appears in FNA
    6 KB (714 words) - 23:20, 5 November 2020
  • Pteridaceae (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Michael D. Windham Common names: Maidenhair Fern Family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Treatment on page 122. Plants perennial [annual], on rock or terrestrial
    12 KB (634 words) - 21:23, 5 November 2020
  • Elaeis (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    elaia, olive, in reference to the oily fruits Synonyms: Alfonsia Kunth Corozo Jacquin ex Giseke Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 121.
    3 KB (313 words) - 21:29, 5 November 2020
  • Thrinax (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    winnowing fork presumably in reference to shape of leaf Synonyms: Hemithrinax Hooker f. Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 98. Plants small
    4 KB (370 words) - 21:32, 5 November 2020
  • Ostrya (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    ostrya, hop-hornbeam, from Greek ostryos, scale, in reference to the scaly infructescences Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3. Trees, 9–18 m; trunks usually
    5 KB (522 words) - 22:47, 5 November 2020
  • Malephora (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    arm-hole, and pherein, to bear, in reference to the seed pockets of the fruits Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 89. Mentioned on page 77
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