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- Goosefoot Etymology: Greek chen, goose, and pous, foot, in reference to the shape of the leaf Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Mentioned on page 261, 265,15 KB (502 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
- Kral Common names: Yellow-eyed-grass Etymology: Greek xyron, razor, in reference to a plant with two-edged leaves Synonyms: Jupica Rafinesque Kotsjiletti Adanson11 KB (552 words) - 21:31, 5 November 2020
- delivery, in reference to ancient use of herb as aid in childbirth Synonyms: Endodeca Rafinesque Isotrema Rafinesque Siphisia Rafinesque Treatment appears in8 KB (466 words) - 22:45, 5 November 2020
- and Latin lacca, crimson dye, in reference to the pigment the berries yield Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 6. Mentioned on page 3,4 KB (248 words) - 22:59, 5 November 2020
- characters are shared with other acrocarpous mosses. Reference should be made to the detailed treatment of D. G. Horton (1982, 1983) for the North American5 KB (472 words) - 22:25, 5 November 2020
- Greek malaxis, softening, in reference to soft and tender texture of leaves Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 627. Mentioned on page6 KB (328 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020
- anthos, flower, in reference to similarity of the flowers Synonyms: Calyptridium Nuttall Lewisiopsis Govaerts Spraguea Torrey Treatment appears in FNA Volume7 KB (549 words) - 23:01, 5 November 2020
- hymên, membrane, and kallos, beauty, in reference to the corona Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 283. Mentioned on page 54, 284. Herbs11 KB (866 words) - 22:15, 5 November 2020
- anulus, ring, and caule, stem, in reference to the sticky internodal rings Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 28. Mentioned on page 144 KB (360 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
- Etymology: Latin portula, little door, in reference to the lid of the capsule Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 496. Mentioned on page 4578 KB (346 words) - 22:56, 5 November 2020
- Greek astro, star, and lepis, scale, in reference to the starlike scales on the adaxial blade surface Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants usually6 KB (476 words) - 21:22, 5 November 2020
- Greek poly, many, and stichos, row, presumably in reference to the rows of sori on each pinna Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants terrestrial. Stems10 KB (804 words) - 21:22, 5 November 2020
- hermaphrodite monster, in reference to the original inclusion in Menispermaceae, where it was the only genus with bisexual flowers Treatment appears in FNA Volume2 KB (151 words) - 22:57, 5 November 2020
- Whittemore, Bruce D. Parfitt Common names: Crowfoot Family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3. Treatment on page 85. Herbs, sometimes woody or herbaceous climbers10 KB (507 words) - 22:48, 5 November 2020
- Etymology: Greek kampylos, curved, and neuron, nerve, in reference to the venation Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants epiphytic. Stems short- to4 KB (232 words) - 21:24, 5 November 2020
- Schoenoplectus Reichenbach Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 8: 40. 1846 Treatment appears in FNA Volume 23. Treatment on page 44. Mentioned on page 6, 7, 8, 28, 38, 48, 16815 KB (788 words) - 21:42, 5 November 2020
- Knowles & Westcott Hormidium Hormidium Lindley ex Heynhold Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 613. Mentioned on page 495, 608. Herbs, epiphytic6 KB (493 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020
- lykos, wolf, and pous, podes, foot in reference to the resemblance of the branch tips to a wolf's paw Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants mainly5 KB (338 words) - 21:22, 5 November 2020
- notho, false, and chlaena, coat, in reference to the reflexed leaf segment margins that form false indusia Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants usually9 KB (644 words) - 21:25, 5 November 2020
- Common names: Water-plantain or Arrowhead Family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 7. Herbs, annual or perennial, rhizomatous, stoloniferous5 KB (384 words) - 21:31, 5 November 2020
- possibly in reference to the few-flowered inflorescence or the 3 crests on the lip of the type species Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page5 KB (385 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020
- Etymology: Latin ophis, snakelike, and glossa, tongue, in reference to the sporophore tip Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants terrestrial. Roots unbranched6 KB (324 words) - 21:23, 5 November 2020
- Daniel F. Brunton Common names: Quillwort Family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Treatment on page 64. Plants tufted, grasslike, heterosporous (megaspores3 KB (283 words) - 16:46, 15 June 2022
- family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Treatment on page 38. Plants herbaceous, annual or perennial, sometimes remaining green over winter. Stems leafy4 KB (453 words) - 16:43, 15 June 2022
- and rhiza, root, in reference to the fingerlike tuberoids of the more primitive species Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 577. Mentioned7 KB (719 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020
- Etymology: Greek pleos, many, and pelte, shield, in reference to the peltate scales covering immature sori Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants epiphytic,6 KB (432 words) - 21:24, 5 November 2020
- Greek anthemon, flower, presumably in reference to the villous tepals Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 438. Mentioned on page 406. Herbs2 KB (184 words) - 23:01, 5 November 2020
- Bruxelles 10: 357. 1843, Senkenbergia S. Schauer 1847 Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 31. Mentioned on page 14, 17. Herbs, perennial4 KB (272 words) - 22:59, 5 November 2020
- swelling, and - idium, diminutive, in reference to prominent lip callus Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 648. Mentioned on page 496,3 KB (261 words) - 22:13, 5 November 2020
- wing, and calyx, in reference to the perianth Basionym: Tripterocalyx Torrey in J. C. Frémont, Rep. Exped. Rocky Mts., 92. 1843 Treatment appears in FNA Volume4 KB (263 words) - 22:56, 5 November 2020
- hollow, and raphe, in reference to shape of the seed Synonyms: Paurotis O. F. Cook Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 103. Plants moderate4 KB (363 words) - 21:32, 5 November 2020
- P. Beauv. Stephen N. Stephenson, Jeffery M. Saarela Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24. Treatment on page 59. Plants perennial; rhizomatous, rhizomes knotty5 KB (492 words) - 17:24, 11 May 2021
- Climbing ferns Etymology: Greek lygodes, flexible, in reference to the twining rachis Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants terrestrial. Stems branched3 KB (193 words) - 21:24, 5 November 2020
- by Pliny, and haima, blood, in reference to the red-spotted leaves of some species Synonyms: Muricauda Small Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Herbs4 KB (388 words) - 21:32, 5 November 2020
- rush, reed, in reference to the presence of corms Basionym: Scirpus sect. Bolboschoenus Ascherson Fl. Brandenburg 1: 753. 1864 Treatment appears in FNA11 KB (1,098 words) - 21:41, 5 November 2020
- names: Pincushion globe cactus chilita Etymology: Latin mamilla, nipple, in reference to shap e of tubercles, which produce “milky” white latex in some species12 KB (758 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
- Etymology: Greek nephros, kidney, and lepis, scale, in reference to shape of the indusia Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants terrestrial, epiphytic7 KB (522 words) - 21:23, 5 November 2020
- Etymology: Chinese yin, silver, and hing, apricot, in reference to appearance of the seed Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Leaf blades broader than long2 KB (102 words) - 21:24, 5 November 2020
- Pediocactus sect. Sclerocactus (Britton & Rose) Halda Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 197. Mentioned on page 98, 99, 193. Plants erect12 KB (764 words) - 18:07, 18 August 2021
- ground, and dorea, gift, in reference to small, low-growing palms of great beauty Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 113. Plants small3 KB (313 words) - 21:29, 5 November 2020
- 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 on4 KB (254 words) - 21:10, 5 November 2020
- perhaps in reference to pubescent bases of sepals of the type species Synonyms: Beadlea Small Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 5204 KB (318 words) - 22:11, 5 November 2020
- 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 clustereding4 KB (326 words) - 21:45, 8 December 2021
- 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. Mentioned5 KB (433 words) - 23:00, 5 November 2020
- 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. Mentioned3 KB (212 words) - 22:11, 5 November 2020
- 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 page2 KB (200 words) - 22:57, 5 November 2020
- guardian, in reference to the epiphytic habit Synonyms: Polyradicion Garay Polyrrhiza Pfitzer Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 6203 KB (302 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020
- cheir, hand, and glossa, tongue in reference to the palmately lobed trophophores and the linear sporophores Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants epiphytic3 KB (262 words) - 21:23, 5 November 2020
- 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, 42 KB (131 words) - 22:57, 5 November 2020
- Pillwort Etymology: Latin pilula, a little ball, in reference to the spheric sporocarps Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants aquatic, commonly entirely2 KB (176 words) - 21:22, 5 November 2020
- 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 many2 KB (148 words) - 21:22, 5 November 2020
- 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 1914 KB (399 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
- especially of palms Synonyms: Acanthococos Barbosa Rodrigues Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 122. Mentioned on page 123. Stems solitary, robust5 KB (486 words) - 21:32, 5 November 2020
- 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, perennial5 KB (306 words) - 21:31, 5 November 2020
- LAYOUT:treatment:TUOYAL familyPassifloraceae Show Lower Taxa Passiflora Jussieu ex Roussel Douglas H. Goldman, John M. MacDougal Treatment appears in FNA6 KB (714 words) - 23:20, 5 November 2020
- Michael D. Windham Common names: Maidenhair Fern Family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Treatment on page 122. Plants perennial [annual], on rock or terrestrial12 KB (634 words) - 21:23, 5 November 2020
- 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
- winnowing fork presumably in reference to shape of leaf Synonyms: Hemithrinax Hooker f. Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 98. Plants small4 KB (370 words) - 21:32, 5 November 2020
- ostrya, hop-hornbeam, from Greek ostryos, scale, in reference to the scaly infructescences Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3. Trees, 9–18 m; trunks usually5 KB (522 words) - 22:47, 5 November 2020
- 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 772 KB (204 words) - 22:57, 5 November 2020
- halos salt and geiton neighbor in reference to the habitat of the species) Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 403. Mentioned on page 2602 KB (193 words) - 23:00, 5 November 2020
- Greek tetra, four, and gonia, angle, in reference to the shape of the fruit Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 77. Mentioned on page 75, 762 KB (219 words) - 22:56, 5 November 2020
- drosos, dew, and anthos, flower, in reference to the glistening papillae Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 91. Mentioned on page 77. Shrubs3 KB (258 words) - 22:57, 5 November 2020
- symplokos, connected, and karpos, fruit, in reference to the infructescence Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 132. Herbs, wetland or subterrestrial3 KB (326 words) - 21:30, 5 November 2020
- visible, and sperma, seed, in reference to the seeds being exposed as the fruits dehisce Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 90. Mentioned on3 KB (257 words) - 22:57, 5 November 2020
- and kneme, limb, in reference to the numerous branches resembling the spokes of a wheel Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 261. Mentioned3 KB (282 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
- xyrios, razor), blunt, not cutting, in reference to the mild taste Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 308. Mentioned on page 260. Herbs2 KB (199 words) - 22:59, 5 November 2020
- Greek kommi, gum, and carpos, fruit, in reference to gummy-glandular fruit Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 32. Mentioned on page 14, 153 KB (303 words) - 22:59, 5 November 2020
- Horned-poppy sea-poppy Etymology: Greek glaukos, gray-green, in reference to color of waxy bloom on all parts Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3. Herbs, annual, biennial3 KB (154 words) - 22:50, 5 November 2020
- Water-lettuce Etymology: Greek pistra, watertrough, in reference to the aquatic habitat Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Herbs, aquatic, floating on4 KB (443 words) - 21:31, 5 November 2020
- Greek hypo, below, and lepis, scale, in reference to position of sori under the revolute leaf margin Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants terrestrial2 KB (185 words) - 21:21, 5 November 2020
- South American elodea Etymology: Latin egeri, a nymph, in reference to aquatic habitat Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Plants perennial, of fresh waters3 KB (220 words) - 21:31, 5 November 2020
- phlegmaria Greek phlegma, flame, and oura, tail in reference to the tasslelike fertile portions of the plant Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants epiphytic2 KB (229 words) - 21:24, 5 November 2020
- lachne, wool, and anthos, flower, in reference to pubescent flowers Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 48. Mentioned on page 47. Rhizomes2 KB (127 words) - 22:13, 5 November 2020
- Greek stylos, style, and phoros, bearing, in reference to the conspicuous style, unusual in the family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3. Herbs, perennial2 KB (158 words) - 22:47, 5 November 2020
- du Canada sang-dragon Etymology: Latin sanguis, blood, in reference to color of sap Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3. Herbs, perennial, scapose, from thick2 KB (185 words) - 22:51, 5 November 2020
- Greek poly- , many, and gony, knee, in reference to the jointed rhizome Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 210. Mentioned on page 19, 576 KB (652 words) - 22:14, 5 November 2020
- Etymology: Greek konikos, cone-shaped, in reference to the capsule Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 87. Mentioned on page 77, 86, 8.4 KB (545 words) - 22:57, 5 November 2020
- phyllon, leaf, in reference to the spines of the leafbases, or perhaps meaning having the leaf of Rhapis (a genus of small Asian palms) Treatment appears in FNA4 KB (442 words) - 21:29, 5 November 2020
- horned, in reference to the appearance of the plants Basionym: Salicornia sect. Perennes Duval-Jouve ex Moss J. Bot. 49: 178. 1911 Treatment appears in6 KB (572 words) - 23:00, 5 November 2020
- vessel, and kleiein, to close, in reference to the sori, which are enclosed by the revolute fertile leaf margins Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants3 KB (303 words) - 21:24, 5 November 2020
- Levin, Lynn J. Gillespie Common names: Spurge Family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 12. Treatment on page 156. Mentioned on page 157, 193, 325, 328, 36818 KB (1,347 words) - 20:16, 5 November 2020
- genus name, in reference to the tubercle shape Basionym: Echinocactus subg. Thelocactus K. Sch umann Gesamtbeschr. Kakt., 429. 1898 Treatment appears in FNA5 KB (617 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
- Greek lophia, mane or crest, in reference to pubescence on adaxial sides of tepals Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 48. Mentioned on page3 KB (309 words) - 22:13, 5 November 2020
- kyma, wave, and phyll, leaf, in reference to the undulate-margined leaves Treatment appears in FNA Volume 23. Treatment on page 573. Mentioned on page 33 KB (219 words) - 21:38, 5 November 2020
- Spellenberg Etymology: Greek nyct, night, in reference to noctural flowering Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 57. Mentioned on page 16. Herbs2 KB (210 words) - 22:56, 5 November 2020
- Etymology: Latin spina, spine, in reference to spiny fruit, or Persian ispanakh, spinach Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 302. Mentioned on2 KB (214 words) - 22:59, 5 November 2020
- apparently from otta, to stick to, in reference to thin leaves that stick to body, and am bel, nymphaea Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Plants annual3 KB (280 words) - 21:31, 5 November 2020
- Richard Abbott Common names: Milkwort Family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 10. Herbs, annual, biennial, or perennial, subshrubs, shrubs, [trees, or lianas]11 KB (1,157 words) - 23:52, 2 December 2022
- hamatus, hooked, in reference to the hooked central spines, and Cactus, an old genus name Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 218. Mentioned3 KB (365 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
- Etymology: Greek lophos, crest, and phoreus, a bearer, in reference to tufts of hairs in areoles Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Mentioned on page 96, 2213 KB (380 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
- Etymology: Celtic ar mor, at seaside, alluding to habitat Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 603. Mentioned on page 602. Plants herbs, perennial3 KB (331 words) - 23:08, 5 November 2020
- Deschampsia sukatschewii P. Beauv. Mary E. Barkworth Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24. Treatment on page 624. Plants usually perennial, sometimes annual;9 KB (788 words) - 17:25, 11 May 2021
- conserved. Kingsley R. Stern Etymology: Greek korydallis, crested lark Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3. Herbs, annual, biennial, or perennial, caulescent7 KB (460 words) - 22:45, 5 November 2020
- Pseudoleskea, Pseudoleskeella Schimper John R. Spence Treatment appears in FNA Volume 28. Treatment on page 340. Mentioned on page 341, 353, 373, 377, 3789 KB (704 words) - 22:36, 5 November 2020
- Theodore M. Barkley†, Luc Brouillet, John L. Strother Treatment appears in FNA Volume 19. Treatment on page 384. Mentioned on page 5, 6, 12, 385, 461, 47121 KB (1,721 words) - 20:53, 5 November 2020
- Vaseyochloa, Willkommia, Zoysia Dumort. Mary E. Barkworth Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 14. Plants annual or perennial. Culms 1-500 cm30 KB (859 words) - 18:58, 11 May 2021
- trianthophoros Swartz Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. 21: 230. 1800 Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 593. Mentioned on page 592, 594. e North America2 KB (140 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020
- Powdery thalia IllustratedEndemic Synonyms: Thalia barbata Small Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Illustrator: John Myers Copyright: Flora of North America6 KB (635 words) - 21:32, 5 November 2020
- LAYOUT:treatment:TUOYAL familyErpodiaceae Show Lower Taxa Erpodium, Solmsiella, Venturiella Müller Hal. Ronald A. Pursell, Bruce H. Allen Treatment appears5 KB (485 words) - 22:27, 5 November 2020