View source for Prosartes maculata

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|accepted_name=Prosartes maculata
|accepted_authority=(Buckley) A. Gray
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Amer. J. Sci. Arts
|place=47: 201. 1844
|year=1844
}}
|common_names=Nodding mandarin
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Streptopus maculatus
|authority=Buckley
|rank=species
|publication_title=Amer. J. Sci. Arts
|publication_place=45: 170. 1843
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Disporum cahnae
|authority=Farwell
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Disporum maculatum
|authority=(Buckley) Britton
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Disporum schaffneri
|authority=Moldenke
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Liliaceae;Prosartes;Prosartes maculata
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Liliaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Prosartes]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Prosartes maculata]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 26
|mention_page=page 142
|treatment_page=page 144
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>3–8 dm, glabrescent with age. <b>Stems</b> sparingly branched. <b>Leaves</b> 4–15 × 2–4 cm; blade ovate to lanceolate, rounded to subcordate basally, abaxial surface veins and margins pubescent, hairs scattered, flattened, apex sharply acuminate, with (3–)5 prominent veins. <b>Flowers</b> 1–3(–4); perianth broadly campanulate; tepals creamy white spotted with purple, ovate-lanceolate, abruptly narrowly clawed basally, 15–25 mm, apex acuminate; stamens exserted; filaments filiform, 15–20 mm; anthers 3–6 mm; ovary obconic to obpyriform, becoming 3-lobed after anthesis, papillose with ascending, stellate glandular hairs, ovules 2–4 per locule, horizontal; style 1.4–2.3 cm, glabrous; stigma 3-lobed. <b>Berries</b> pale straw-colored, 3-lobed, 6–10-seeded, 10–15 mm, papillose with stellate hairs arising from papillae; lobes subglobose. <b>Seeds</b> 4 mm. <b>2n</b> = 12.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering early–late spring.
|habitat=Rich, moist, deciduous woods, slopes and ravines
|elevation=100–800 m
|distribution=Ala.;Ga.;Ky.;Mich.;N.C.;Ohio;Tenn.;Va.;W.Va.
|discussion=<p>This rare old-forest obligate is readily distinguished by its purple-spotted, clawed tepals and its three-lobed, straw-colored, hairy-papillose fruit (R. G. Johnson 1968).</p>
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name=Prosartes maculata
|authority=(Buckley) A. Gray
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Disporum cahnae;Disporum maculatum;Disporum schaffneri
|basionyms=Streptopus maculatus
|family=Liliaceae
|phenology=Flowering early–late spring.
|habitat=Rich, moist, deciduous woods, slopes and ravines
|elevation=100–800 m
|distribution=Ala.;Ga.;Ky.;Mich.;N.C.;Ohio;Tenn.;Va.;W.Va.
|reference=None
|publication title=Amer. J. Sci. Arts
|publication year=1844
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V26/V26_230.xml
|genus=Prosartes
|species=Prosartes maculata
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