Key to Enemion

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(For a list of species in Enemion, use the above link.)

Jepson Manual glossary definitions can be seen by moving your cursor over words underlined with dots.

1. Fruit stalk-like base 0; filaments > 20, ± thread-like, not flat; sepals 5–11 mm; 

leaf 

Organ arising from a stem, generally composed of a stalk (petiole) and a flat, expanded, green, photosynthetic area (blade); distinguished from a leaflet by the presence in its axil of a bud, branch, thorn, or flower; sometimes with lateral, basal appendages (stipules); either simple (toothed, lobed, or dissected but not divided into leaflets) or compound (divided into leaflets).

 segment 

lobes 

1. A major expansion or bulge, such as on the margin of a leaf, sepal, or petal, or on the surface of an ovary. 2. The free tips of otherwise fused structures, such as sepals or petals; larger than teeth.

2–9 mm wide ..... E. occidentale

1' Fruit stalk-like base 0.5–2 mm; filaments < 15, flat; sepals 3.5–6 mm; leaf segment lobes 0.5–4 mm wide ..... E. stipitatum

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