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|accepted_name=Polanisia dodecandra
|accepted_authority=(Linnaeus) de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr.
|place=1: 242. 1824
|year=1824
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Cleome dodecandra
|authority=Linnaeus
|rank=species
|publication_title=Sp. Pl.
|publication_place=2: 672. 1753
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Cleomaceae;Polanisia;Polanisia dodecandra
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Cleomaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Polanisia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Polanisia dodecandra]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 7
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 201
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Annuals,</b> rarely perennials, (5–)10–60(–90+) cm. <b>Stems</b> branched; hairs stalked, glandular throughout. <b>Leaves</b>: petiole green to purple, angled, 1.5–4.5(–6) cm, glandular; leaflet blade oblanceolate to obovate or broadly elliptic, 1.9–4.5(–6.5) × 0.5–2(–3) cm, margins entire, surfaces sparsely glandular. <b>Racemes</b> (dense) 5–20 cm (10–30 cm in fruit); bracts unifoliate, lanceolate to orbiculate, 5–20 mm. <b>Pedicels</b> 10–25(–40) mm. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals purple, oblong, 3–6 × 1.5–2.5 mm, margins entire, apex acuminate, glandular; petals white, pink, rose, or purple, oblong-ovate, clawed, abaxial pair (3–)5–10 × 1.8–3(–5) mm, apex emarginate to lacerate, adaxial pair 8–14 × 3–5 mm, apex emarginate; nectary glands bright orange, not conspicuous (in fruit); stamens 10–20, exserted, purple, (6–)7–28(–40) mm; anthers purple, 1–1.3 mm; gynophore 0–2 mm in fruit; ovary 5–10 mm; style deciduous in fruit, 5–17 mm; stigma purple. <b>Capsules</b> (inflated) 40–70 × 5–9 mm, reticulate, glandular. <b>Seeds</b> 20–65, dark reddish brown, globose to oblong, 2–2.3 mm, roughened or tuberculate-rugose.</span><!--

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|distribution=North America;n Mexico.
|discussion=<p>Subspecies 3 (3 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references={{Treatment/Reference
|id=iltis1966a
|text=Iltis, H. H. 1966. Studies in the Capparidaceae. VIII. Polanisia dodecandra (L.) DC. Rhodora 68: 41–47.
}}
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==Key==
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|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Petals (3-)5-7(-8) mm; stamens ± equaling orslightly longer than petals.
|[[Polanisia dodecandra subsp. dodecandra|Polanisia dodecandra subsp. dodecandra]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Petals (6-)8-14(-17) mm; stamens ± equaling, or slightly longer to ca. 2 times or more as long as petals
|[[#key-0-2| > 2]]
|-id=key-0-2
|2
|Inflorescence bracts ovate to orbiculate; leaflet blade apex rounded; seeds tuberculate-rugose.
|[[Polanisia dodecandra subsp. riograndensis|Polanisia dodecandra subsp. riograndensis]]
|-id=key-0-2
|2
|Inflorescence bracts lanceolate to ovate; leaflet blade apex acute to obtuse; seeds roughened.
|[[Polanisia dodecandra subsp. trachysperma|Polanisia dodecandra subsp. trachysperma]]
|}
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name=Polanisia dodecandra
|authority=(Linnaeus) de Candolle in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Cleome dodecandra
|family=Cleomaceae
|distribution=North America;n Mexico.
|reference=iltis1966a
|publication title=in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr.
|publication year=1824
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V7/V7_260.xml
|genus=Polanisia
|species=Polanisia dodecandra
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