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  • Triphora (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    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 page
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  • Ophioglossum (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Etymology: Latin ophis, snakelike, and glossa, tongue, in reference to the sporophore tip Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants terrestrial. Roots unbranched
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  • Isoëtaceae (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Daniel F. Brunton Common names: Quillwort Family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Treatment on page 64. Plants tufted, grasslike, heterosporous (megaspores
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  • Selaginellaceae (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    family Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Treatment on page 38. Plants herbaceous, annual or perennial, sometimes remaining green over winter. Stems leafy
    4 KB (453 words) - 16:43, 15 June 2022
  • Dactylorhiza (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    and rhiza, root, in reference to the fingerlike tuberoids of the more primitive species Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 577. Mentioned
    7 KB (719 words) - 22:12, 5 November 2020
  • Pleopeltis (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    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
  • Gossypianthus (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Greek anthemon, flower, presumably in reference to the villous tepals Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 438. Mentioned on page 406. Herbs
    2 KB (184 words) - 23:01, 5 November 2020
  • Cyphomeris (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Bruxelles 10: 357. 1843, Senkenbergia S. Schauer 1847 Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 31. Mentioned on page 14, 17. Herbs, perennial
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  • Oncidium (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    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
  • Tripterocalyx (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    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 Volume
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  • Acoelorraphe (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    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 moderate
    4 KB (363 words) - 21:32, 5 November 2020
  • Brachyelytrum (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    P. Beauv. Stephen N. Stephenson, Jeffery M. Saarela Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24. Treatment on page 59. Plants perennial; rhizomatous, rhizomes knotty
    5 KB (492 words) - 17:24, 11 May 2021
  • Lygodium (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Climbing ferns Etymology: Greek lygodes, flexible, in reference to the twining rachis Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants terrestrial. Stems branched
    3 KB (193 words) - 21:24, 5 November 2020
  • Arisaema (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    by Pliny, and haima, blood, in reference to the red-spotted leaves of some species Synonyms: Muricauda Small Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Herbs
    4 KB (388 words) - 21:32, 5 November 2020
  • Bolboschoenus (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    rush, reed, in reference to the presence of corms Basionym: Scirpus sect. Bolboschoenus Ascherson Fl. Brandenburg 1: 753. 1864 Treatment appears in FNA
    11 KB (1,098 words) - 21:41, 5 November 2020
  • Mammillaria (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    names: Pincushion globe cactus chilita Etymology: Latin mamilla, nipple, in reference to shap e of tubercles, which produce “milky” white latex in some species
    12 KB (758 words) - 22:58, 5 November 2020
  • Nephrolepis (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Etymology: Greek nephros, kidney, and lepis, scale, in reference to shape of the indusia Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Plants terrestrial, epiphytic
    7 KB (522 words) - 21:23, 5 November 2020
  • Ginkgo (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Etymology: Chinese yin, silver, and hing, apricot, in reference to appearance of the seed Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2. Leaf blades broader than long
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  • Sclerocactus (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    Pediocactus sect. Sclerocactus (Britton & Rose) Halda Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 197. Mentioned on page 98, 99, 193. Plants erect
    12 KB (764 words) - 18:07, 18 August 2021
  • Chamaedorea (category Treatment) (section Selected References)
    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 small
    3 KB (313 words) - 21:29, 5 November 2020

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