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JANAS 32(1)
PLANT: Annual or perennial herbs, acaulescent or short-stemmed. LEAVES: spirally arranged, usually all basal, estipulate, the venation parallel. INFLORESCENCE: pedunculate, bracteate spikes. FLOWERS: sympetalous, regular, perfect or imperfect; sepals 4, distinct and overlapping; corolla scarious, 4-lobed; stamens 4, adnate to corolla, alternating with the lobes; ovary superior, of 2 fused carpels, with 2 locules, the placentation axile; style 1; stigma 2-lobed. FRUIT: a circumscissile capsule with 2-many seeds. NOTES: Approximately 3 genera and 255 spp. (almost all in Plantago), cosmopolitan, some world-wide weeds. REFERENCES: Huisinga, Kristin D. and Tina J. Ayers. 1999. Plantaginaceae. Ariz. - Nev. Acad. Sci. 32(1).
Species within checklist: Flora of the Southern Colorado Plateau Network || << 1 - 50 taxa >>
Besseya arizonica
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Besseya plantaginea
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Besseya ritteriana
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Callitriche palustris
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Collinsia parviflora
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Epixiphium wislizeni
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Linaria dalmatica
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Linaria vulgaris
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Maurandella antirrhiniflora
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Maurandya antirrhiniflora
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Penstemon ambiguus
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Penstemon angustifolius
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Penstemon barbatus
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Penstemon breviculus
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Penstemon carnosus
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Penstemon clutei
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Penstemon comarrhenus
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Penstemon crandallii
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Penstemon eatonii
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Penstemon fendleri
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Penstemon jamesii
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Penstemon lentus
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Penstemon linarioides
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Penstemon navajoa
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Penstemon nudiflorus
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Penstemon ophianthus
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Penstemon osterhoutii
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Penstemon pachyphyllus
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Penstemon palmeri
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Penstemon pseudoputus
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Penstemon pseudospectabilis
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Penstemon rostriflorus
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Penstemon rydbergii
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Penstemon secundiflorus
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Penstemon strictiformis
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Penstemon strictus
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Penstemon thompsoniae
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Penstemon unilateralis
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Penstemon utahensis
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Penstemon virgatus
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Penstemon watsonii
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Plantago argyraea
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Plantago argyrea
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Plantago eriopoda
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Plantago lanceolata
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Plantago major
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Plantago ovata
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Plantago patagonica
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Plantago tweedyi
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Schistophragma intermedium
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