View source for Malperia ← Malperia You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason: The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: Users. You can view and copy the source of this page. {{Treatment/ID |accepted_name=Malperia |accepted_authority=S. Watson |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts |place=24: 54. 1889 |year=1889 }} |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Eupatorieae;Malperia |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Eupatorieae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Malperia]]</div></div> |etymology=For Edward Palmer, 1831–1911, American field botanist who collected the type material; based on anagram of his surname |volume=Volume 21 |mention_page=page 460 |treatment_page=page 509 }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Annuals,</b> 10–40 cm. <b>Stems</b> erect, much branched. <b>Leaves</b> basal and cauline; mostly alternate (proximal opposite); mostly sessile; blades 1-nerved, linear, margins entire, faces glabrous or puberulent, sometimes gland-dotted. <b>Heads</b> discoid, in loose, corymbiform arrays or borne singly. <b>Involucres</b> ± campanulate to obconic, 5–6 mm diam. <b>Phyllaries</b> persistent, 20–30+ in 3–4+ series, not strongly nerved, lanceolate, unequal (± chartaceous, margins scarious). <b>Receptacles</b> flat, epaleate. <b>Florets</b> 20–30; corollas white, throats cylindric or narrowly urceolate (lengths 5–6 times diams.); styles: bases not enlarged, glabrous, branches filiform-clavate. <b>Cypselae</b> fusiform, 5-ribbed, scabrellous on ribs; pappi persistent, of 3 muticous scales plus 3,aristate scales. <b>x</b> = 10.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=w United States;nw Mexico. |discussion=<p>Species 1.</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Malperia |author=Guy L. Nesom |authority=S. Watson |rank=genus |parent rank=tribe |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Asteraceae |distribution=w United States;nw Mexico. |reference=None |publication title=Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts |publication year=1889 |special status= |source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V19-20-21/V21_1297.xml |tribe=Asteraceae tribe Eupatorieae |genus=Malperia }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Asteraceae tribe Eupatorieae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Asteraceae (view source) Template:Treatment/AuthorLink (view source) Template:Treatment/Body (view source) Template:Treatment/Body/Maps (view source) Template:Treatment/ID (view source) Template:Treatment/Publication (view source) Return to Malperia.