Difference between revisions of "Waldsteinia parviflora"
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 137. 1898.
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Revision as of 01:25, 28 May 2020
Herbs, 10–20 cm. Leaves mostly ternately compound, rarely merely deeply lobed; leaflets broadly cuneate-obovate, 3–5 cm, lateral ones asymmetric, margins commonly shallowly and irregularly lobed, surfaces sparsely hirsute. Inflorescences 3–7-flowered. Flowers 8–10 mm diam.; hypanthium obcampanulate, 2–4 mm, strigose; petals elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate, 2.5–4.5 mm, shorter than to barely exceeding sepals, apex often acute; carpels 3 or 4.
Phenology: Flowering Mar–Apr.
Habitat: Woods, mountains, and piedmont
Elevation: 100–400 m
Distribution
![V9 106-distribution-map.jpg](/w/images/1/15/V9_106-distribution-map.jpg)
Ala., Ga., Ky., N.C., S.C., Tenn., Va.
Discussion
Waldsteinia parviflora closely resembles W. fragarioides but has generally smaller flowers with petals shorter than to subequal to the sepals. The possibility that W. parviflora originated as a hybrid between W. fragarioides and W. lobata should be investigated.
Selected References
None.