View source for Apteria ← Apteria You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason: The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: Users. You can view and copy the source of this page. {{Treatment/ID |accepted_name=Apteria |accepted_authority=Nuttall |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia |place=7: 64. 1834 |year=1834 }} |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Burmanniaceae;Apteria |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Burmanniaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Apteria]]</div></div> |etymology=Greek a, without, and pteron, wing |volume=Volume 26 |mention_page=page 487 |treatment_page=page 488 }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>possibly perennial, mycotrophic, not green. <b>Rhizomes</b> present. <b>Roots</b> filiform. <b>Stems</b> sometimes branched. <b>Leaves</b> cauline, white or purplish, scalelike to lanceolate. <b>Inflorescences</b> 2–6-flowered racemose cymes or flowers solitary; floral bracts not imbricate. <b>Flowers</b> erect to nodding, neither ribbed nor winged; perianth persistent and rolled in fruit; annulus absent; stamens 3, proximal to inner perianth lobes, sessile; ovary 1-locular; placentation parietal; pedicel 4–12(–18) mm. <b>Capsules</b> broadly ellipsoid; dehiscence longitudinal by valves, leaving 3 placental ribs.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=Tropical North America;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America. |discussion=<p>Species 1.</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Apteria |authority=Nuttall |rank=genus |parent rank=family |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Burmanniaceae |distribution=Tropical North America;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America. |reference=None |publication title=J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia |publication year=1834 |special status= |source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V26/V26_1013.xml |genus=Apteria }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Burmanniaceae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Burmanniaceae (view source) Template:Treatment/AuthorLink (view source) Template:Treatment/Body (view source) Template:Treatment/Body/Maps (view source) Template:Treatment/ID (view source) Template:Treatment/Publication (view source) Return to Apteria. Facts... more about "Apteria"RDF feedAuthorDeborah Q. Lewis +AuthorityNuttall +DistributionTropical North America +, Mexico +, West Indies +, Central America + and South America. +EtymologyGreek a, without, and pteron, wing +Illustration copyrightFlora of North America Association +IllustratorJohn Myers +Number of lower taxa1 +Publication titleJ. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia +Publication year1834 +ReferenceNone +Source xmlhttps://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse grained fna xml/V26/V26 1013.xml +Taxon familyBurmanniaceae +Taxon nameApteria +Taxon parentBurmanniaceae +Taxon rankgenus +VolumeVolume 26 +