Sandbergia Greene (Q3801)

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Sandbergia is a taxon with the rank genus within the tribe Boechereae
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Sandbergia Greene
Sandbergia is a taxon with the rank genus within the tribe Boechereae

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    taxon/id/Sandbergia Greene
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    Sandbergia Greene
    Sandbergia
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2010. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 7: Magnoliophyta: Salicaceae to Brassicaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    nw North America
    pubescent throughout, trichomes shortly stalked or subsessile, cruciform, Y-shaped, or forked.
    Stems erect or decumbent, unbranched or branched distally.
    petiolate or sessile;
    basal usually rosulate, petiolate, blade margins entire, dentate, or lyrate-pinnatifid, (apex obtuse to acute);
    cauline sessile, blade (base attenuate, not auriculate), margins entire, subentire, dentate, or pinnatifid.
    Fruiting pedicels ascending to subdivaricate, (straight), slender, (terete).
    Flowers: sepals (erect), oblong;
    petals white, oblanceolate-spatulate, (longer than sepals, claw obscurely differentiated from blade, apex rounded);
    stamens slightly tetradynamous;
    filaments not dilated basally, (slender);
    anthers ovate or oblong, (apex obtuse);
    nectar glands confluent, subtending bases of stamens.
    Fruits subsessile or shortly stipitate (gynophore less than 1 mm), linear, slightly to strongly torulose, subterete to strongly latiseptate;
    (style obsolete or distinct);
    Seeds uniseriate, plump, not winged, oblong;
    seed-coat (minutely reticulate), not mucilaginous when wetted;