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|accepted_name=Decumaria barbara
|accepted_authority=Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Pl. ed.
|place=2, 2: 1663. 1763
|year=1763
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
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|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Hydrangeaceae;Decumaria;Decumaria barbara
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Hydrangeaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Decumaria]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Decumaria barbara]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 490
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>to 100 dm; adventitious roots usually present. <b>Twigs</b> glabrous. <b>Leaves</b>: petiole slightly winged proximally, 10–30 mm, glabrous or short-pubescent; blade 10–12 × 6–8 cm, base cuneate, truncate, cordate, or rounded, apex acute, obtuse, rounded, or mucronate, abaxial surface light green, finely pubescent along veins, adaxial dark green, glabrous. <b>Inflorescences</b> compact, congested to open, 3–8 × 4–10 cm; peduncle 2–6 cm, glabrous. <b>Pedicels</b> 1–6 mm, glabrous. <b>Flowers</b> faintly fragrant; hypanthium 1.5–2.2 × 0.5–2 mm; sepals 0.2–1.3 × 0.2–0.5 mm, margins entire, apex acute to acuminate, surfaces glabrous abaxially; petals 2.8–3.2 × 1.2–1.7 mm; filaments 3–5 × 0.2–0.3 mm; anthers 0.7–1 mm; style stout, broad at base, 0–2 mm; stigmatic lines 7–12, radiating. <b>Capsules</b> 3.2–5.5 × 3–5 mm. <b>Seeds</b> 1.5–3 mm. <b>2n</b> = 28.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Apr–Jun; fruiting Jul–Oct.
|habitat=Very moist to wet woodlands and swamps mostly on Coastal Plain, rich woodlands.
|elevation=0–400 m.
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Del.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Miss.;N.Y.;N.C.;S.C.;Tenn.;Va.
|discussion=<p><i>Decumaria barbara</i> is a rare escape from cultivation in New York.</p><!--
--><p><i>Decumaria</i> sinensis Oliver, of central China, differs from <i>D. barbara</i> in being a low-climbing vine with semipersistent or persistent leaves, stigmas almost completely sessile, and in plants growing at elevations of 600–1300 meters.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Decumaria barbara
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Hydrangeaceae
|phenology=Flowering Apr–Jun; fruiting Jul–Oct.
|habitat=Very moist to wet woodlands and swamps mostly on Coastal Plain, rich woodlands.
|elevation=0–400 m.
|distribution=Ala.;Ark.;Del.;Fla.;Ga.;La.;Miss.;N.Y.;N.C.;S.C.;Tenn.;Va.
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Pl. ed.
|publication year=1763
|special status=Illustrated;Endemic
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/eaa6e58056e40c9ef614d8f47aea294977a1a5e9/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V12/V12_907.xml
|genus=Decumaria
|species=Decumaria barbara
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