View source for Subularia ← Subularia 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=Subularia |accepted_authority=Linnaeus |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Sp. Pl. |place=2: 642. 1753 |year=1753 }}, {{Treatment/Publication |title=Gen. Pl. ed. |place=5, 290. 1754 |year=1754 }} |common_names=Awlwort |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Brassicaceae;Brassicaceae tribe Cardamineae;Subularia |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Brassicaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Brassicaceae tribe Cardamineae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Subularia]]</div></div> |etymology=Latin subula, awl, alluding to leaf shape of type species |volume=Volume 7 |mention_page=page 229, 239, 459, 510 |treatment_page=page 509 }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties="">Annuals; (littoral or aquatic); scapose; glabrous throughout. <b>Stems</b> erect, unbranched. <b>Leaves</b> (persistent); basal; rosulate; sessile; blade margins entire; cauline absent. <b>Racemes</b> (lax or somewhat congested), slightly or considerably elongated in fruit. <b>Fruiting</b> pedicels usually ascending, rarely divaricate, divaricate-ascending, or suberect, slender or stout. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals (sometimes persistent), ascending to erect, ovate-oblong, lateral pair not saccate basally; petals (rarely absent), white, narrowly oblanceolate to lingulate, (slightly exceeding sepals), claw undifferentiated from blade, apex obtuse; stamens subequal; filaments not dilated basally; anthers ovate; nectar glands confluent, subtending bases of stamens. <b>Fruits</b> silicles, shortly stipitate, obovoid to ellipsoid [oblong], smooth, terete or slightly inflated; valves each not veined; replum rounded; septum complete; ovules 4–18 per ovary; style absent; stigma capitate. <b>Seeds</b> biseriate, slightly compressed, not winged, oblong; seed coat not mucilaginous when wetted; cotyledons incumbent. <b>x</b> = 14, 15.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=n North America;Europe (n;Russia);Africa. |discussion=<p>Species 2 (1 in the flora).</p><!-- --><p>The second species of the genus, <i>Subularia</i> monticola A. Brown ex Schweinfurth, is endemic to high elevations of tropical Africa. For a discussion and distinguishing characteristics of all taxa of the genus, as well as a map of the North American distribution, see G. A. Mulligan and J. A. Calder (1964).</p> |tables= |references={{Treatment/Reference |id=mulligan1964a |text=Mulligan, G. A. and J. A. Calder. 1964. The genus Subularia (Cruciferae). Rhodora 66: 127–135. }} }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Subularia |author=Ihsan A. Al-Shehbaz |authority=Linnaeus |rank=genus |parent rank=tribe |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Brassicaceae |distribution=n North America;Europe (n;Russia);Africa. |reference=mulligan1964a |publication title=Sp. Pl.;Gen. Pl. ed. |publication year=1753;1754 |special status= |source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V7/V7_797.xml |tribe=Brassicaceae tribe Cardamineae |genus=Subularia }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Brassicaceae tribe Cardamineae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Brassicaceae (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) Template:Treatment/Reference (view source) Return to Subularia.