Key to Eremocarya

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

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

1. Corolla limb 1.8–4 mm diam, central appendages conspicuously yellow, each with 

basal 

At or near the base of a plant or plant part. Especially said of leaves clustered near the ground or of a placenta confined to the base of an ovary.

cluster of pendant, ellipsoid bodies; nutlets 1.2–1.4(1.6) mm, tip 

acuminate 

Having a long-tapered, sharp tip, the sides concave.

..... E. lepida

1' Corolla limb 0.5–1.2(1.5) mm diam, central appendages white or inconspicuously yellow, lacking ellipsoid bodies; nutlets 0.8–1.2 mm, tip ± 

acute 

Having a short-tapered, sharp tip, the sides convex or straight and converging at less than a right angle.

..... E. micrantha var. micrantha

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