Mikania Willdenow (Q2622)
Mikania is a taxon with the rank genus within the tribe Eupatorieae
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Mikania is a taxon with the rank genus within the tribe Eupatorieae
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taxon/id/Mikania Willdenow
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Mikania Willdenow
Mikania
Willdenow
FNA Editorial Committee. 2006. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 21: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 8: Asteraceae, part 3. Oxford University Press, New York.
accepted
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Overwhelmingly neotropical (9 species in the Old World tropics)
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Vines (perennial, sometimes suffrutescent) [non-viney perennials, shrubs], to 300 [–1500+] cm.
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Stems usually twining to scrambling (terete, striate, or [4-] 6-angled, sometimes winged), branched.
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petiolate [sessile];
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blades palmately 3 [–7] -nerved [pinnately nerved], ± ovate or deltate-ovate to triangular [linear], margins entire or undulate to dentate or toothed to lobed, faces glabrous or puberulent to tomentose, often glanddotted.
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Heads discoid, in corymbiform [paniculiform, racemiform, spiciform, thyrsiform] arrays.
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(usually each subtended by 1 bractlet).
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Phyllaries persistent, 4 in ± 2 series (outer pair imbricate over inner pair), not notably nerved, lanceolate, linear, or oblong (bases often swollen), ± equal.
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Receptacles flat (glabrous), epaleate.
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corollas usually white, sometimes pink to rose or purplish, throats funnelform or campanulate, lobes 5, linear or triangular to deltate;
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styles: bases slightly, if at all, enlarged, glabrous, branches ± filiform [weakly clavate].
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Cypselae ± prismatic, [4–] 5 [–10] -ribbed, glabrous or puberulent, sometimes glanddotted;
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pappi persistent, of [20–] 30–60 (white, buff, pinkish, or purplish) barbellulate to barbellate bristles in 1–2 series (distinct or basally connate).
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less ovate or deltate-ovate
triangular
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