View source for Suriana ← Suriana 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=Suriana |accepted_authority=Linnaeus |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Sp. Pl. |place=1: 284. 1753 |year=1753 }} |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Surianaceae;Suriana |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Surianaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Suriana]]</div></div> |etymology=For Joseph Donat Surian, d. 1691, French physician who collected plants in the West Indies |volume=Volume 10 |mention_page= |treatment_page= }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs,</b> sometimes trees; young stems, leaf surfaces, pedicels, and calyces densely puberulent, some hairs on herbage glandular; older stems with exfoliating bark. <b>Leaves</b> mostly crowded toward ends of twigs (older ones soon falling); blade narrowly oblanceolate, base tapering, apex obtuse to acute. <b>Inflorescences</b> usually scarcely exserted beyond leaves. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals persistent, narrowly ovate, apex short-acuminate; petals mostly fallen by midday, spreading, yellow, elliptic-obovate, base tapering to claw, apex rounded, erose-dentate; stamens: outer whorl fertile, filaments proximally pilose, inner whorl sterile, less than 1/2 as long as fertile, pilose throughout; anthers rudimentary or none; pistils short-stipitate, pilose; style slender, glabrous, much longer than ovaries. <b>Fruits</b> brown, round, becoming dry, achenelike.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=Florida;Mexico;West Indies;Bermuda;Central America;South America;Asia;Africa;Indian Ocean Islands;Pacific Islands;Australia. |discussion=<p>Species 1.</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Suriana |authority=Linnaeus |rank=genus |parent rank=family |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Surianaceae |distribution=Florida;Mexico;West Indies;Bermuda;Central America;South America;Asia;Africa;Indian Ocean Islands;Pacific Islands;Australia. |reference=None |publication title=Sp. Pl. |publication year=1753 |special status= |source xml=https://xjsachs2@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/1f4bf54ae2f7dbd5376c45b4fe1b388e15b53086/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V10/V10_201.xml |genus=Suriana }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Surianaceae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Surianaceae (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 Suriana.