The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California

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Names are linked to treatments from the Manual


Key to EREMALCHE

N.B.: couplets are linked, e.g., 1. is linked to 1'.

  1. Leaves ± toothed; petal bases bright purple; fruit segment 2.8–3.5 mm
E. rotundifolia
  1' Leaves palmately lobed to parted; petals uniformly colored; fruit segment 1.4–2 mm
 
    2. Petals 4–5.5 mm, ± = calyx; stem prostrate to decumbent
E. exilis
    2' Petals 5.5–25 mm, often >> calyx; stem generally ± erect
E. parryi
      3. Some plants with only pistillate flowers; calyx 4.5–10 mm, lobes 1.5–3.5 mm wide
subsp. kernensis
      3' All plants with only bisexual flowers; calyx 10–14 mm, lobes 2.5–5 mm wide
subsp. parryi


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