View source for Bolandra ← Bolandra 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=Bolandra |accepted_authority=A. Gray |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts |place=7: 341. 1868 , }} |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Saxifragaceae;Bolandra |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Saxifragaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Bolandra]]</div></div> |etymology=For Henry Nicholas Bolander, 1831–1897, physician and collector for California State Geological Survey |volume=Volume 8 |mention_page=page 43, 47, 124 |treatment_page=page 120 }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Herbs,</b> not rhizomatous or stoloniferous; caudex erect, slender, bearing bulbils at base. <b>Flowering</b> stems erect to ascending, leafy, 10–40 cm, stipitate-glandular. <b>Leaves</b> in basal rosette and cauline; cauline leaves conspicuous, reduced and bractlike distally; stipules present; petiole glabrous; blade reniform to orbiculate, 5–13-lobed, base cordate, ultimate margins irregularly serrate to crenate-dentate, apex obtuse to acute, surfaces glabrous; venation palmate. <b>Inflorescences</b> compound, dichasial cymes, terminal from terminal bud in basal rosette, 5–18-flowered, bracteate. <b>Flowers</b>: hypanthium free from ovary, greenish to purple; sepals 5, greenish to purple, (narrowly triangular to triangular-ovate); petals 5, greenish with purple margins or reddish purple to dark purple; nectary tissue not seen; stamens 5; filaments filiform; ovary nearly superior, 2-locular, ovaries connate 1/4–1/2 their lengths; placentation axile; styles 2; stigmas 2. <b>Capsules</b> 2-beaked. <b>Seeds</b> dark brown, prismatic (or angular) and fusiform, minutely tuberculate. <b>x</b> = 7.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=w United States. |discussion=<p>Species 2 (2 in the flora).</p><!-- --><p>Both the monograph by R. J. Gornall and B. A. Bohm (1985) and the molecular systematic work of D. E. Soltis et al. (1993) support a close relationship among <i>Bolandra</i>, <i>Boykinia</i>, and <i>Suksdorfia</i>. Other genera that appear to be closely related to these are <i>Jepsonia</i>, <i>Sullivantia</i>, and <i>Telesonix</i> (Soltis et al.).</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><div class="treatment-key"> ==Key== <div class="treatment-key-group"> {| class="wikitable fna-keytable" |-id=key-0-1 |1 |Leaf blades deeply lobed, ultimate margins crenate-dentate; ovaries connate proximally 1/2 their lengths; petals usually greenish with purple margins, 4-5(-7) mm. |[[Bolandra californica|Bolandra californica]] |-id=key-0-1 |1 |Leaf blades shallowly lobed, ultimate margins serrate; ovaries connate proximally 1/4 their lengths; petals usually reddish purple to dark purple, 7-12(-14) mm. |[[Bolandra oregana|Bolandra oregana]] |} </div></div><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Bolandra |author=Elizabeth Fortson Wells;Patrick E. Elvander† |authority=A. Gray |rank=genus |parent rank=family |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Saxifragaceae |distribution=w United States. |reference=None |publication title=Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts |publication year= |special status= |source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V8/V8_238.xml |genus=Bolandra }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Saxifragaceae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Saxifragaceae (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 Bolandra.