Difference between revisions of "Micranthes micranthidifolia"
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|name=Robertsonia micranthidifolia | |name=Robertsonia micranthidifolia | ||
|authority=Haworth | |authority=Haworth | ||
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|name=Aulaxis micranthidifolia | |name=Aulaxis micranthidifolia | ||
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|name=Saxifraga micranthidifolia | |name=Saxifraga micranthidifolia | ||
|authority=(Haworth) Steudel | |authority=(Haworth) Steudel | ||
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|hierarchy=Saxifragaceae;Micranthes;Micranthes micranthidifolia | |hierarchy=Saxifragaceae;Micranthes;Micranthes micranthidifolia | ||
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|elevation=400-2100 m | |elevation=400-2100 m | ||
|distribution=Ga.;Ky.;Md.;N.C.;Pa.;S.C.;Va.;W.Va. | |distribution=Ga.;Ky.;Md.;N.C.;Pa.;S.C.;Va.;W.Va. | ||
− | |discussion=<p>Micranthes micranthidifolia was formerly gathered by local people in the southern Appalachians as a spring “green” (hence the common name, “branch” being dialect for a small stream); it is still occasionally seen in local grocery stores.</p> | + | |discussion=<p><i>Micranthes micranthidifolia</i> was formerly gathered by local people in the southern Appalachians as a spring “green” (hence the common name, “branch” being dialect for a small stream); it is still occasionally seen in local grocery stores.</p> |
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|genus=Micranthes | |genus=Micranthes | ||
|species=Micranthes micranthidifolia | |species=Micranthes micranthidifolia |
Latest revision as of 23:41, 5 November 2020
Plants solitary or in groups, with bulbils on caudices. Leaves basal; petiole ± indistinct, (broad), flattened, 3–15 cm; blade lanceolate to oblanceolate, 4–35 cm, thin, base attenuate, margins irregularly serrate to dentate, ciliate, surfaces sparsely hairy. Inflorescences (30–)50+–flowered, very open, lax thyrses, 30–75 cm, pink- to purplish-tipped stipitate-glandular; (bracts gradually smaller distally). Flowers: sepals strongly reflexed, oblong; petals white, with 2 basal yellow spots that sometimes appear as 1 (sometimes faded in dried material), ± elliptic to spatulate, clawed, 2–3 mm, longer than sepals; filaments strongly club-shaped; pistils distinct almost to base; ovary superior, (to 1/3 adnate to hypanthium). Capsules green, sometimes purplish, folliclelike. 2n = 22.
Phenology: Flowering spring.
Habitat: Rocky seepage slopes, stream banks
Elevation: 400-2100 m
Distribution
Ga., Ky., Md., N.C., Pa., S.C., Va., W.Va.
Discussion
Micranthes micranthidifolia was formerly gathered by local people in the southern Appalachians as a spring “green” (hence the common name, “branch” being dialect for a small stream); it is still occasionally seen in local grocery stores.
Selected References
None.