View source for Potentilla sect. Rectae

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|accepted_name=Potentilla sect. Rectae
|accepted_authority=(Th. Wolf) Juzepczuk in V. L. Komarov et al.
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in V. L. Komarov et al., Fl. URSS
|place=10: 160. 1941
|year=1941
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=I
|label=Introduced
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Rectae
|authority=Th. Wolf
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Rosaceae;Rosaceae subfam. Rosoideae;Rosaceae tribe Potentilleae;Potentilla;Potentilla sect. Rectae
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Rosaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Rosaceae subfam. Rosoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Rosaceae tribe Potentilleae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Potentilla]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Potentilla sect. Rectae]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 9
|mention_page=page 124
|treatment_page=page 141
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Perennials,</b> 1-stemmed to ± tufted, not stoloniferous; taproots not fleshy-thickened, often giving rise to ± thickened lateral roots; vestiture of well-differentiated long and short hairs, glands common to abundant, not red. <b>Stems</b> erect, not flagelliform, not rooting at nodes, from centers of ephemeral basal rosettes, 1.5–7 dm, lengths (2–)3–5 times basal or proximal cauline leaves. <b>Leaves</b>: basal not in ranks; cauline (3–)5–9; primary leaves palmate, proximal ones 5–18 cm; petiole: long hairs spreading, stiff, glands common to abundant; leaflets 5–7, at tip of leaf axis, separate, oblanceolate, margins flat or ± revolute, ± whole length ± evenly incised 1/3–1/2 to midvein, teeth 7–17 per side, surfaces ± similar, green, not glaucous, long hairs stiff, cottony and/or crisped hairs absent. <b>Inflorescences</b> (3–)7–60+-flowered, cymose, ± open. <b>Pedicels</b> straight in fruit, 0.5–2(–3) cm, proximal often much longer than distal. <b>Flowers</b> 5-merous; hypanthium 5–9 mm diam.; petals pale [to bright] yellow, obcordate, (4–)7–10(–13) mm, equal to or longer than sepals, apex retuse, rarely rounded; stamens 25–30; styles subapical, columnar-tapered, not or slightly papillate-swollen in proximal 1/3, 0.8–1.3 mm. <b>Achenes</b> strongly rugose.</span><!--

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|distribution=Eurasia;n Africa;introduced also in South America;Pacific Islands (New Zealand);Australia.
|discussion=<p>Species 8–14 (1 in the flora).</p>
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name=Potentilla sect. Rectae
|author=Barbara Ertter;James L. Reveal
|authority=(Th. Wolf) Juzepczuk in V. L. Komarov et al.
|rank=section
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Rectae
|family=Rosaceae
|distribution=Eurasia;n Africa;introduced also in South America;Pacific Islands (New Zealand);Australia.
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=in V. L. Komarov et al., Fl. URSS
|publication year=1941
|special status=Introduced
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V9/V9_204.xml
|subfamily=Rosaceae subfam. Rosoideae
|tribe=Rosaceae tribe Potentilleae
|genus=Potentilla
|section=Potentilla sect. Rectae
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