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Castilleja
oblong-ovoid, or trapezoidal, shiny, wings absent. x = 12. North America, Mexico, Central America, South America, n Eurasia, introduced in West Indies, Pacific Islands

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Penstemon
narrow. × = 8. North America, Mexico, Central America (Guatemala). Species ca. 280 (239 in the flora). Penstemon is nearly endemic to North America, with three

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Rosaceae
torus. Seeds 1 or 2(–12+), not arillate. North America, Mexico, West Indies, Bermuda, Central America, South America, Eurasia, Africa, Atlantic Islands, Indian

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Ericaceae
some members of the family do occur in neutral or alkaline soils in North America and elsewhere. Ericaceae are widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere

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Nyctaginaceae
greatest generic diversity is perhaps in the arid regions of southern North America. Boerhavia also shows considerable diversity in Australia; Commicarpus

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Penstemon sect. Penstemon
brown, gray, or black, angled to slightly rounded, 0.4–2(–3.5) mm. North America. Species 62 (62 in the flora). Elaborate subsectional classifications

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Erythranthe
flattened bilaterally, not winged. x = 7, 8, 9. North America, Mexico, Central America, South America, e, se Asia, introduced in Europe, e Asia (Japan)

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Atriplex
Names and types of perennial Atriplex Linnaeus (Chenopodiaceae) in North America selectively exclusive of Mexico. Great Basin Naturalist 55: 322–334.

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Quercus sect. Lobatae
Cotyledons distinct, rarely partially connate. North America, Mexico, Central America, South America (Colombia only). Cup dimensions in Quercus sect.

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Chimaphila
Seeds ca. 1000, fusiform, winged. x = 13. North America, Mexico, West Indies (Hispaniola), Central America, Eurasia. Species 5 (3 in the flora). Ethnobotanical

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Primula
x = [8,] 9, [10,] 11, [12]. North America, Mexico, Central America, South America, Eurasia, Africa (Ethiopia), mostly north-temperate. Species ca. 500 (20

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Sidalcea
at base, these often rooting, stolonlike stems sometimes present. w North America, n Mexico. Some species of Sidalcea are cultivated for ornament. The

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Scrophulariaceae
endosperm abundant or not. nearly worldwide except boreal and arctic North America and Asia, tropical Africa, Antarctica. Genera ca. 60, species ca. 1700

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Dodecatheon
alveolate, alveolae formed by collapse of minute bulbous cells. x = 22. North America, n Mexico, e Asia (Russian Far East). Primula Linnaeus sect. Dodecatheon

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Aizoaceae
papillose; embryo coiled around perisperm. North America (especially Calif.), West Indies, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, some

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Polypremum procumbens
leaflike. Calyx lobes keeled, (2–)3 mm, margins scarious, especially medially, apex attenuate. Corollas 1–2 mm, usually 1/2–3/4 length of calyx lobes, lobe

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Douglasia
Douglas, 1798–1834, Scottish botanist and collector in northwestern North America Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 263. Mentioned on

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Eucephalus
inner 5–10 mm). x = 9. North America. Species 10 (10 in the flora). Eucephalus, a relatively well-marked western North American group, has been treated

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Vaccinium
2–40, ellipsoid; testa reticulate. x = 12. North America, Mexico, West Indies, Central America, n South America, Europe, Asia (including Malesia). Species

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Daphne mezereum
Treatment on page 385. Illustrator: Linny Heagy Copyright: Flora of North America Association Shrubs to 1 m; branches glabrescent. Leaves deciduous, sessile;

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Andromeda polifolia
Mentioned on page 372. Illustrator: Barbara Alongi Copyright: Flora of North America Association Plants 5–80 cm, (without multicellular hairs); rootstocks

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Collinsia
hollow near attachment to placenta, wings absent, rarely present. x = 7. North America, nw Mexico. Species 21 (21 in the flora). The flowers in Collinsia resemble

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Aeonium
page 149, 168. Illustrator: Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey Copyright: Flora of North America Association Shrubs [perennial herbs], not viviparous, [1–]7–10[–20] dm

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Chaenorhinum minus subsp. minus
Mentioned on page 19. Illustrator: Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey Copyright: Flora of North America Association Stems much-branched from or near base, sometimes unbranched

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Wissadula periplocifolia
Copyright: Flora of North America Association Plants widely branched, 1–2 m. Stems slender, stellate-hairy, hairs often stipitate (especially on younger growth)

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Orthilia
winged. x = 19. North America, Mexico, Central America (Guatemala), Eurasia, circumboreal. Species 1: North America, Mexico, Central America (Guatemala),

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Chelone
wings present. x = 14. c, e North America. Species 4 (4 in the flora). Chelone is a member of Cheloneae, which in North America includes Chionophila, Collinsia

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Calandrinia breweri
Mentioned on page 459. Illustrator: Barbara Alongi Copyright: Flora of North America Association Stems prostrate to ascending, 10–45 cm. Leaf blades ± ovate

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Asarum
dehiscence irregular. Seeds ovoid, not winged, with fleshy appendage. x = 13. North America, Eurasia. Species ca. 10 (6 in the flora). The species seem amply distinct

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Scrophularia
known to have persisted. North American scrophularias can become especially abundant in areas with human disturbance. Native American uses of Scrophularia

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Malva
it, reniform-rounded, notched, glabrous. x = 21. North America, Mexico, Eurasia, n Africa (especially Mediterranean region), introduced nearly worldwide

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Buddleja
usually obcompressed, wings present or absent. x = 19. North America, Mexico, Central America, South America, Asia, e Africa, Indian Ocean Islands (Comoro, Madagascar

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Lyonia
376, 497, 507. Illustrator: Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey Copyright: Flora of North America Association Shrubs or trees, (sometimes with woody burl, resprouting

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Castilleja miniata
and adaxial clefts 4–24 mm, 35–70% of calyx length, deeper than laterals, lateral (1–)3–8(–12) mm, 5–30% of calyx length; lobes linear or narrowly lanceolate

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Agarista populifolia
Treatment on page 499. Illustrator: Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey Copyright: Flora of North America Association Plants to 7 m. Stems terete, with chambered pith. Leaf blades

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Melastomataceae
cochleate or cuneate; endosperm absent. x = 7–18+. North America, Mexico, West Indies, Central America, South America, Asia, Indian Ocean Islands (Madagascar),

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Linaria
Introduced; Europe (especially Mediterranean region), w Asia, n Africa, introduced also in temperate regions of s South America (Argentina), Pacific Islands

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Limonium
exserted from persistent calyx, brownish green, usually capped by marcescent corolla and style bases. x = 8, 9. Worldwide, especially from Mediterranean region

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Epilobium sect. Zauschneria
obovoid, prominently constricted near micropylar end; coma present. w North America, n Mexico. Species 2 (2 in the flora). Section Zauschneria, with its

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Ulmus alata
appears in FNA Volume 3. Illustrator: John Myers Copyright: Flora of North America Association Trees, 10-18 m; crowns open. Bark light brown to gray with

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Primulaceae
embryo straight; endosperm copious, starchless. North America, Mexico, West Indies, Central America, South America, Eurasia, mainly n temperate to arctic. Genera

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Caperonia palustris
Mentioned on page 181. Illustrator: Barbara Alongi Copyright: Flora of North America Association Herbs, 25–100 cm; indumentum of glandular and nonglandular

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Arenaria serpyllifolia
S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Utah, Va., Vt., W.Va., Wash., Wis., Wyo., North America, Eurasia, Africa, introduced in Australia. Varieties 3+ (2 in the flora)

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Verbascum
appear in this treatment as well. Since all of our taxa are introduced to North America, further study of the species in their native environs is warranted before

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Brassicaceae
worldwide, especially temperate areas, with the highest diversity in the Irano-Turanian region, Mediterranean area, and western North America. Genera ca

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Empetrum
N. Vassiljev 1961). Empetrum in North America has been treated regionally, especially in northeastern North America, without consideration of the problems

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Bontia daphnoides
Mentioned on page 338. Illustrator: Barbara Alongi Copyright: Flora of North America Association Plants 1–5 m. Bark tan, smooth in young shoots, furrowed

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Castilleja coccinea
Mentioned on page 569, 594, 617. Illustrator: John Myers Copyright: Flora of North America Association Herbs, annual or biennial, 1.2–5(–7) dm; with fibrous roots

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Plumbago
coherent at apex. x = 7. Tropical and subtropical regions, North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa. species 12 (2 in the flora) Several

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Primula mistassinica
291, 292, 294, 295. Illustrator: Barbara Alongi Copyright: Flora of North America Association Plants 5–15 cm, herbaceous; rhizomes thin, short; rosettes

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