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Arivela
Family:
Cleomaceae
dashx
FNA
Resources
Gordon C. Tucker in Flora of North America (vol. 7)
Herbs,
annual.
Stems
sparsely branched [unbranched]; glandular-hirsute [glabrous].
Leaves:
stipules absent; petiole with pulvinus basally or distally (petiolule base adnate, forming pulvinar disc); leaflets 3 or 5.
Inflorescences
terminal or axillary (from distal leaves), racemes (flat-topped or elongated); bracts present [absent].
Flowers:
zygomorphic; sepals persistent, distinct, equal; petals equal; stamens 14-25[-35]; filaments inserted on a discoid or conical androgynophore, glandular-hirsute; anthers (oblong), coiling as pollen is released; gynophore obsolete.
Fruits
capsules, partly dehiscent, oblong, (glandular).
Seeds
[10-]25-40[-100], spheroidal, not arillate, (cleft fused between ends).
x
= 10.
Species within inventory project:
UF CONSERVATION AREAS
Arivela viscosa
Map not
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