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  1. Aristida

    taxobox name Three awns italictitle image Aristida purpurea form.jpg image caption Purple Three awn , Aristida ... Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae tribus Aristideae genus Aristida ... Aristida purpurea close.jpg thumb left Purple Three awn Aristida purpurea flowers Image Aristida stricta.jpg thumb right Flowers of Pineland Three awn A. stricta The three awns are the grass genus Aristida ... es . Aristida stems are ascending to erect, with both basal and cauline leaves. The leaves may be flat ... may be quite long in Aristida purpurea A. purpurea var. longiseta they may be up to 10  cm. They are characteristic of semiarid grassland . The Wiregrass Region of North America is named for Aristida ... is a good indicator of overgrazing . Selected species Aristida adscensionis small L. small Aristida anaclasta Aristida basiramea Fork tipped Three awn , Forked Three awn Aristida behriana small F.Muell. small Aristida beyrichiana Aristida burkei bohlanya ba pere Sesotho horse madness grass Aristida californica Aristida calycina small R.Br. small Aristida chaseae Aristida contorta small F.Muell. small Aristida dichotoma small Michx. small Shinner s Three awn , poverty grass Aristida divaricata Aristida granitica Aristida guayllabambensis Aristida hygrometrica small R.Br. small Aristida junciformis Aristida longespica Slim spiked Three awn Aristida longespica var. geniculata Red Three awn Aristida longespica var. longespica Aristida mutabilis Aristida oligantha small Michx. small Prairie Three awn Aristida pallens small Cav. small Aristida portoricensis Pelos del diablo Aristida pungens Drinn Aristida purpurascens small Poiret small Arrowfeather Three awn Aristida purpurea Purple Three awn Aristida purpurea var. longiseta Aristida ramosa small R.Br. small Aristida refracta Aristida spiciformis Aristida stricta Pineland Three awn , wiregrass Aristida suringarii Aristida swartziana Aristida tenuifolia Aristida vagans Aristida vaginata See also New Mexico State University Botanical ...   more details



  1. Calycina

    Taxobox image image width image caption regnum Fungi divisio Ascomycota subdivisio Pezizomycotina classis Leotiomycetes ordo Helotiales familia Hyaloscyphaceae genus Calycina genus authority Nees ex Gray type species Calycina herbarum type species authority Christian Hendrik Persoon Pers. Gray subdivision ranks Species subdivision Calycina is a genus of fungi within the Hyaloscyphaceae family. ref cite journal last Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. year 2007 month December title Outline of Ascomycota &ndash 2007 journal Myconet volume 13 issue pages 1&ndash 58 id url http www.fieldmuseum.org myconet outline.asp accessdate publisher The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA ref The genus contains about 45 species. ref name Dictionary10th cite book author Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. title Dictionary of the Fungi. 10th ed publisher CABI location Wallingford year 2008 isbn 0 85199 826 7 page 113 ref References reflist External links http www.indexfungorum.org Names genusrecord.asp?RecordID 770 Calycina at Index Fungorum Category Hyaloscyphaceae Leotiomycetes stub nl Calycina ...   more details



  1. Aristida anaclasta

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status DD status system IUCN3.1 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Aristida species A. anaclasta binomial Aristida anaclasta binomial authority Cope Aristida anaclasta is a species of grass in the Poaceae family. It is found only in Yemen . Source Miller, A. 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 44906 all Aristida anaclasta . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007. Category Aristida Category Flora of Yemen Category Data deficient plants Poaceae stub vi Aristida anaclasta ...   more details



  1. Aristida guayllabambensis

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status VU status system IUCN3.1 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Aristida species A. guayllabambensis binomial Aristida guayllabambensis binomial authority L gaard Aristida guayllabambensis is a species of grass in the Poaceae family. It is found only in Ecuador . References Laegaard, S. & Pitman, N. 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 45929 all Aristida guayllabambensis . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007. Category Aristida Category Flora of Ecuador Category Vulnerable plants Poaceae stub vi Aristida guayllabambensis ...   more details



  1. Aristida californica

    italic title taxobox name Aristida californica image Aristidacalifornica.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. californica binomial Aristida californica binomial authority Thurb. ex S.Wats. Aristida californica is a species of Poaceae grass known by the common names California threeawn and Mojave threeawn . It is native to the Mojave Desert s and Sonoran Desert Sonoran of northern Mexico and California and Arizona . Description Aristida californica is a clumpy, hairy grass forming bushy tufts up to about 40 centimeters tall in its sandy habitat. The inflorescence contains hard spikelets with a long beak at the tip and Awn botany awns up to 4.5 centimeters long. External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8812,0,8814 Jepson Manual Treatment Aristida californica var. californica http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARCA9 USDA Plants Profile Aristida californica http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida californica&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment Aristida californica Category Aristida Californica Category Native grasses of California Category Flora of the California desert regions Category Flora of Northwestern Mexico Category Flora of Arizona Category Grasses of Mexico Category Grasses of the United States Poaceae stub ...   more details



  1. Aristida stricta

    italic title taxobox name Aristida stricta image Aristida stricta.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Aristida species A. stricta binomial Aristida stricta binomial authority Andr Michaux Michx. Aristida stricta is a warm season Poaceae grass , native to North America, that dominates understory vegetation in sandhill s and flatwoods coastal plain ecosystem s of the Southeastern United States . It is known as wiregrass due to its texture and pineland three awn grass . Its common name, wiregrass, gave rise to the naming of the Wiregrass Region in which it is located. This is a fast growing species that regenerates quickly after fires. The plant depends on regular summer burning in order to stimulate flowering and seed production. References http www.ars grin.gov cgi bin npgs html taxon.pl?316567 Germplasm Resources Information Network Category Aristida Category Grasses of Alabama Category Flora of Florida Category Flora of Georgia U.S. state Poaceae stub ca Aristida stricta es Aristida stricta ...   more details



  1. Aristida divaricata

    italic title taxobox name Aristida divaricata image Aristidadivaricata.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. divaricata binomial Aristida divaricata binomial authority Alexander von Humboldt Humb. & Aim Bonpland Bonpl. ex Carl Ludwig Willdenow Willd. Aristida divaricata is a species of Poaceae grass known by the common name poverty threeawn . It is native to the Americas from the central United States to Guatemala . It is a perennial grass forming clumps of unbranched stems up to 70 centimeters tall. Leaves are mostly basal and roll along the edges. The sparse inflorescence is a wide, flat, open array of spikelets that break apart easily. The grain has a twisted tip and three Awn botany awns up to 2 centimeters long. External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8812,8815 Jepson Manual Treatment http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARDI5 USDA Plants Profile http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida divaricata&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment http www.wnmu.edu academic nspages2 gilaflora aristida divaricata.html Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness Category Aristida Poaceae stub ...   more details



  1. Aristida behriana

    italic title taxobox name Aristida behriana regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Gramineae genus Aristida species A. behriana binomial Aristida behriana binomial authority F.Muell Aristida behriana is a native Australia n species of grass, commonly known as Bunch Wire Grass or Brush Wire Grass. It is a bright green, perennial plant forming short, tufted tussock s up to convert 40 cm in 0 ref Noted as less than 30cm by Bagust 2005 but up to 40cm by New South Wales Flora Online ref high. Its seeds have three long, radiating Awn botany awns leading to an occasional name of three awn grass . The species favours low fertility and well drained soils. It is commonly found in mallee Woodlands and Shrublands mallee woodlands and plains, and growing on sunny slopes. Superficially the flower heads resemble those of the invasive weed, African Feather grass Pennisetum villosum . ref cite book last Bagust first Phil coauthors Tout Smith Lynda title The Native Plants of Adelaide publisher Department for Environment and Heritage date 2005 pages 48 isbn 0 646 44313 5 ref A. behriana is found in all mainland Australian States. ref cite web url http plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au cgi bin NSWfl.pl?page nswfl&lvl sp&name Aristida behriana title Aristida behriana F.Muell. work New South Wales Flora Online accessdate 2008 07 29 ref References reflist Category Aristida Category Flora of New South Wales Category Flora of the Northern Territory Category Flora of Queensland Category Flora of South Australia Category Flora of Victoria Australia Poaceae stub ...   more details



  1. Aristida adscensionis

    italic title taxobox name Aristida adscensionis image Aristidaadscensionis1.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. adscensionis binomial Aristida adscensionis binomial authority Carolus Linnaeus L. synonyms Aristida fasciculata Aristida adscensionis is a species of Poaceae grass known by the common name Sixweeks threeawn . It is native to the Americas but it is distributed nearly worldwide. It grows easily in disturbed and waste areas and has potential to become a weed. Description This annual bunchgrass is quite variable in appearance, its size and shape determined largely by environmental conditions. It grows in a tuft to heights between 5 and 80 centimeters. It forms a narrow inflorescence of spikelets, each fruit with three awn botany awns . External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8812,8813 Jepson Manual Treatment http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARAD USDA Plants Profile http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida adscensionis&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment http www.kew.org data grasses db www imp00616.htm Kew GrassBase Category Aristida Category Bunchgrasses of North America Category Native grasses of California Category Flora of the California desert regions Category North American desert flora Category Grasses of the United States Category Flora of the Southwestern United States Poaceae stub zh ...   more details



  1. Aristida oligantha

    italic title taxobox name Aristida oligantha image Aristidaoligantha.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. oligantha binomial Aristida oligantha binomial authority Andr Michaux Michx. Aristida oligantha is a species of Poaceae grass known by the common names prairie threeawn and oldfield threeawn . It is native to the United States and southern Canada, and it is known from northern Mexico. It is a grass of many types of habitat, and it grows easily in dry areas with sandy or gravelly soils. It appears in disturbed and burned areas and is sometimes a weed of roadsides and railroads. This is an annual forming clumps of branching gray green and purple tinted stems about 30 to 70 centimeters tall. The inflorescence is an open array of spikelets. The grain has three spreading Awn botany awns , the central one reaching up to 7 centimeters long and the other two slightly shorter. External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8812,8816 Jepson Manual Treatment http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol AROL USDA Plants Profile http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida oligantha&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment http www.illinoiswildflowers.info grasses plants pr 3awn.htm Illinois Wildflowers http calphotos.berkeley.edu cgi img query?query src photos index&where taxon Aristida oligantha Photo gallery Category Aristida Category Grasses of Mexico Category Grasses of Alabama Category Native grasses of California Category Grasses of the United States Category Flora of the Sierra Nevada region U.S. Category Flora of California chaparral and woodlands Category Flora of the Southwestern United States Category Flora of the Southeastern United States Poaceae stub ...   more details



  1. Aristida purpurea

    italic title taxobox name Purple three awn image Aristida purpurea close.jpg image width image caption regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Aristida species A. purpurea binomial Aristida purpurea binomial authority Thomas Nuttall Nutt. ref name ipni Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. ser. 2, 5 145. 1835 Jan 1835 cite web url http www.ipni.org 80 ipni idPlantNameSearch.do jsessionid E69819B58A90E3C21A3C544CC526703F?id 389707 1 title Plant Name Details for Aristida purpurea publisher International Plant Names Index IPNI accessdate December 4, 2009 ref File Aristida purpurea fruits with awns 2003 07 03.jpg thumb left 150px Spikelets showing the characteristic three awns apiece Aristida purpurea is a species of Poaceae grass native to North America which is known by the common name purple three awn . This grass is fairly widespread and can be found across the western two thirds of the United States, much of southern Canada and parts of northern Mexico. It is most abundant on the plains. This is a perennial bunchgrass , growing erect to under a meter 3 feet in height, and the flower raceme glumes often assume a light brown to reddish purple color. There are several varieties with overlapping geographical ranges. This is not considered to be a good Grazing graze for livestock because the Awn botany awns are sharp and the protein content of the grass is low. References reflist External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8812,8817 Jepson Manual Treatment http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARPU9 USDA Plants Profile http www.fs.fed.us database feis plants graminoid aripur all.html Ecology http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida purpurea&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment Category Aristida purpurea Category Bunchgrasses of North America Category Grasses of the United States Category Grasses of Canada Category Grasses of Mexico Category Native ...   more details



  1. Aristida portoricensis

    taxobox status LE status system ESA regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. portoricensis binomial Aristida portoricensis binomial authority Pilg. Aristida portoricensis is a rare species of Poaceae grass known by the common name pelos del diablo hair of the devil . It is Endemism endemic to Puerto Rico , where it is known from two locations, one in a residential area of Mayag ez, Puerto Rico Mayag ez and one in the Sierra Bermeja . ref name sil Silander, S. 1994 . http www.fws.gov caribbean es PDF Recovery 20Plans Aristida 20portoricensis.pdf Aristida portoricensis Recovery Plan. USFWS. ref Two other known sites have been local extinction extirpated by development of the habitat. ref name sil It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. This is a perennial grass producing a tuft of stems up to 30 to 50 centimeters tall. The inflorescence is a narrow panicle a few centimeters in length. Its habitat includes subtropical wet forests and grassland on soils of clay and serpentine soil serpentine origin. ref name fed USFWS. http ecos.fws.gov docs federal register fr1742.pdf Endangered Status for the Plant Aristida portoricensis pelos del diablo . Federal Register August 8, 1990. ref Development of the Sierra Bermeja is a potential threat for the grass and many other endemic plant species. ref name sil Vandalism of the few remaining plants is also a potential threat. ref name fed References reflist External links http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARPO3 USDA Plants Profile http www.kew.org data grasses db www imp00810.htm Kew GrassBase Treatment Category Aristida Category Flora of Puerto Rico grass stub ...   more details



  1. Aristida pungens

    italic title taxobox name Aristida pungens regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae tribus Aristideae genus Aristida genus authority Carolus Linnaeus L. species A. pungens binomial Aristida pungens Aristida pungens is a member of the family Poaceae . Uses The grass is known in Arabic as Drinn. It is a tall perennial plant with deep roots and long leaves. Extremely drought resistant, drinn grows in areas with as little as 70 mm of rainfall per year. A traditional food plant in Africa , this little known grain has potential to improve nutrition, boost food security, foster rural development and support sustainable landcare. ref cite book authorlink author National Research Council editor others title Lost Crops of Africa Volume I Grains origdate url http books.nap.edu openbook.php?record id 2305 format accessdate 2008 08 01 edition series Lost Crops of Africa volume 1 date 1996 02 14 publisher National Academies Press location isbn 978 0 309 04990 0 oclc doi id pages 260 chapter Wild Grains chapterurl http books.nap.edu openbook.php?record id 2305&page 251 quote ref ref References Reflist Category Aristida pungens Category Flora of the Sahara Category Flora of Morocco Category Flora of Northern Africa Category Flora of the Middle East Category Flora of Western Asia Category Crops originating from Africa Category Grains Poaceae stub ...   more details



  1. Aristida chaseae

    taxobox image Aristidachaseae.JPG status LE status system ESA regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. chaseae binomial Aristida chaseae binomial authority Hitchc. Aristida chaseae is a rare species of Poaceae grass known by the common name Chase s threeawn . It is Endemism endemic to Puerto Rico , where it is known from two locations in the Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge and the Sierra Bermeja . ref name fed USFWS. http ecos.fws.gov docs federal register fr2277.pdf Determination of Endangered Status for Three Puerto Rican Plants. Federal Register April 27, 1993. ref It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. It cannot compete with introduced species of grasses, such as Brachiaria subquadripara , which are invasive species invading its habitat. ref name fed This is a perennial grass producing a tuft of stems up to half a meter high or a bit taller. Plants occurring in the deep soils of Cabo Rojo tend to be more robust than those growing in the poorer soils of the Sierra Bermeja. ref name sierra Silander, S. 1995 . http www.fws.gov caribbean es PDF Recovery 20Plans Aristida 20chaseae, 20Lyonia 20truncata 20Vernonia 20proctorii.pdf Sierra Bermeja Plants Recovery Plan. USFWS. ref Cabo Rojo plants occur in coastal grassland habitat, and those in the Sierra grow in acidic clay soils with many rocky outcrops. ref name sierra Development of the Sierra Bermeja is a potential threat for the grass and many other endemic plant species. ref name sierra References reflist External links http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARCH4 USDA Plants Profile http www.kew.org data grasses db www imp00659.htm Kew GrassBase Treatment Category Aristida Category Flora of Puerto Rico grass stub ...   more details



  1. Serianthes calycina

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status VU status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Fabales familia Fabaceae genus Serianthes species S. calycina binomial Serianthes calycina binomial authority George Bentham Benth. Serianthes calycina is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is found only in New Caledonia . It is threatened by habitat loss . References Jaffr , T. et al. 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 32049 all Serianthes calycina . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007. Category Serianthes calycina Category Flora of New Caledonia Category Vulnerable plants Mimosoideae stub la Serianthes calycina pt Serianthes calycina vi Serianthes calycina ...   more details



  1. Couratari calycina

    Orphan date February 2009 This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox name Couratari calycina status VU status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Ericales familia Lecythidaceae genus Couratari species C. calycina binomial Couratari calycina binomial authority Noel Yvri Sandwith Sandwith Couratari calycina is a species of woody plant in the Lecythidaceae family. It is found only in Guyana . Source World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 33292 all Couratari calycina . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 July 2007. Category Couratari Category Flora of Guyana Category Vulnerable plants Lecythidaceae stub pt Couratari calycina vi Couratari calycina ...   more details



  1. Palicourea calycina

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status VU status system IUCN3.1 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Gentianales familia Rubiaceae genus Palicourea species P. calycina binomial Palicourea calycina binomial authority George Bentham Benth. Palicourea calycina is a species of plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is Endemism endemic to Ecuador . Source Jaramillo, T., Cornejo, X. & Pitman, N. 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 38123 all Palicourea calycina . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007. Category Flora of Ecuador Category Palicourea calycina Category Vulnerable plants Rubiaceae stub az Palicourea calycina vi Palicourea calycina ...   more details



  1. Polymeria calycina

    taxobox name Bindweed image Polymeria calycina flowers and foliage.jpg image caption Polymeria calycina regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Solanales familia Convolvulaceae genus Polymeria species P. calycina binomial Polymeria calycina binomial authority Polymeria calycina , also known as Slender Bindweed , is a species of prostrate herbaceous vine native to northern and Eastern Australia. The species grows in savanna woodlands, open forests and occasionally grasslands. Sources http plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au cgi bin NSWfl.pl?page nswfl&lvl sp&name Polymeria calycina http www.noosanativeplants.com.au plants 406 polymeria calycina Category Flora of Queensland Category Flora of Australia Australia plant stub Solanales stub ...   more details



  1. Ixora calycina

    italic title taxobox status EN status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Gentianales familia Rubiaceae subfamilia Ixoroideae tribus Ixoreae genus Ixora species I. calycina binomial Ixora calycina binomial authority Thwaites Ixora calycina is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae Family biology family . It is Endemism endemic to southern India and Sri Lanka . Source World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 38014 all Ixora calycina . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007. External links http apps.kew.org wcsp rubiaceae World Checklist of Rubiaceae Category Ixora calycina Category Flora of Sri Lanka Category Endangered plants Rubiaceae stub az Ixora calycina ml ...   more details



  1. Lepechinia calycina

    taxobox name Lepechinia calycina image Lepechinia calycina 3.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Lamiales familia Lamiaceae genus Lepechinia species L. calycina binomial Lepechinia calycina binomial authority George Bentham Benth. Epling ex Philip A. Munz Munz Lepechinia calycina is a species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae mint family known by the common name Pitcher Sage or Woodbalm. It is Endemism endemic to California , where it is a common plant in several different habitat types, including the chaparral plant community. Description Lepechinia calycina is an aromatic shrub with parts of its bark covered in long hairs, some of which have resin glands in them. The leaves are lance shaped to roughly oval and are sometimes toothed along the edges. The shrub flowers in loose raceme inflorescence s. Each flower is encased in a cuplike calyx of sepal s which are green when new and age to reddish purple. The somewhat cylindrical corolla of the flower is white to light lavender and is rolled back at the tip into four small lips and one longer lip. The tiny fruit develops within the sepal cup after the flower falls. The fruit is rounded, dark in color, and slightly hairy. Uses The Miwok , a Native American group of California, used an extract of the leaves of this plant to treat fever and headache . External links commons Lepechinia calycina http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?4745,4766,4767 Jepson Manual Treatment Lepechinia calycina http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol LECA3 USDA Plants Profile http herb.umd.umich.edu herb search.pl?searchstring Lepechinia calycina Ethnobotany http calphotos.berkeley.edu cgi img query?query src photos index&where taxon Lepechinia calycina Lepechinia calycina Photo gallery Category Lepechinia Category Flora of the Sierra Nevada region U.S. Category Flora ... medical plants Lamiaceae stub az Lepechinia calycina ...   more details



  1. Carallia calycina

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status VU status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Malpighiales familia Rhizophoraceae genus Carallia species C. calycina binomial Carallia calycina binomial authority George Bentham Benth. Carallia calycina is a species of plant in the Rhizophoraceae family. It is Endemism endemic to Sri Lanka . References World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 30885 all Carallia calycina . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007. Category Flora of Sri Lanka Category Carallia calycina Category Vulnerable plants Malpighiales stub ...   more details



  1. Gesneria calycina

    Orphan date February 2009 This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status LR nt status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Lamiales familia Gesneriaceae genus Gesneria species G. calycina binomial Gesneria calycina binomial authority Olof Swartz Sw. Gesneria calycina is a species of plant in the Gesneriaceae family. It is Endemism endemic to Jamaica . Source World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 33870 all Gesneria calycina . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007. Category Flora of Jamaica Category Gesneria Category Near threatened plants Gesneriaceae stub vi Gesneria calycina ...   more details



  1. Ternstroemia calycina

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status EN status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Ericales familia Theaceae genus Ternstroemia species T. calycina binomial Ternstroemia calycina binomial authority F. & R. Ternstroemia calycina is a species of plant in the Theaceae family. It is Endemism endemic to Jamaica . It is threatened by habitat loss . References World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 33801 all Ternstroemia calycina . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007. Category Flora of Jamaica Category Ternstroemia Category Endangered plants Theaceae stub vi Ternstroemia calycina ...   more details



  1. Prostanthera calycina

    taxobox name Prostanthera calycina regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Lamiales familia Lamiaceae genus Prostanthera species P. calycina binomial Prostanthera calycina binomial authority F. Muell. ex Benth. Prostanthera calycina , the West Coast Mintbush , also known as Limestone Mintbush, is a spreading perennial shrub that grows to 0.5 m tall. It is endemic to Eyre Peninsula in South Australia it is found nowhere else in the world. The species has dark green leaves, which smell of mint when crushed. Its red, tube shaped flowers are about 2 cm long, with petals opening out. A maroon or sometimes green outer envelope calyx encloses each flower. The West Coast Mintbush is listed nationally under the Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act as vulnerable to extinction. External links http www.environment.sa.gov.au biodiversity west bcp pdfs wc mintbush.pdf South Australian Department for Environment and Heritage West Coast Mintbush Prostanthera calycina Information Sheet Category Prostanthera calycina Category Flora of South Australia Category Lamiales of Australia Lamiaceae stub Australia asterid stub az Prostanthera calycina ...   more details



  1. Correa calycina

    ref Correa calycina var. halmaturorum small Paul G.Wilson small De Mole River Correa ref cite web title ... Nuytsia in 1998. ref name APNI References reflist Category Correa calycina Category Flora of South Australia Rutaceae stub Australia rosid stub az Correa calycina es Correa calycina ...   more details




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