Potentilla sect. Rectae (Th. Wolf) Juzepczuk in V. L. Komarov et al. (Q4030)

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Potentilla sect. Rectae is a taxon with the rank section within the genus Potentilla
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Potentilla sect. Rectae (Th. Wolf) Juzepczuk in V. L. Komarov et al.
Potentilla sect. Rectae is a taxon with the rank section within the genus Potentilla

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    taxon/id/Potentilla sect. Rectae (Th. Wolf) Juzepczuk
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    Potentilla sect. Rectae (Th. Wolf) Juzepczuk
    Potentilla sect. Rectae
    (Th. Wolf) Juzepczuk
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2014. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 9: Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    Potentilla sect. Rectae
    Eurasia
    n Africa
    also in South America
    Pacific Islands (New Zealand)
    Australia
    taproots not fleshy-thickened, often giving rise to ± thickened lateral roots;
    vestiture of well-differentiated long and short hairs, glands common to abundant, not red.
    Stems erect, not flagelliform, not rooting at nodes, from centers of ephemeral basal rosettes, 1.5–7 dm, lengths (2–) 3–5 times basal or proximal cauline leaves.
    cauline (3–) 5–9;
    primary leaves palmate, proximal ones 5–18 cm;
    petiole: long hairs spreading, stiff, glands common to abundant;
    leaflets 5–7, at tip of leaf axis, separate, oblanceolate, margins flat or ± revolute, ± whole length ± evenly incised 1/3–1/2 to midvein, teeth 7–17 per side, surfaces ± similar, green, not glaucous, long hairs stiff, cottony and/or crisped hairs absent.
    Inflorescences (3–) 7–60+-flowered, cymose, ± open.
    Pedicels straight in fruit, 0.5–2 (–3) cm, proximal often much longer than distal.
    Flowers 5-merous;
    hypanthium 5–9 mm diam.;
    petals pale [to bright] yellow, obcordate, (4–) 7–10 (–13) mm, equal to or longer than sepals, apex retuse, rarely rounded;
    styles subapical, columnar-tapered, not or slightly papillate-swollen in proximal 1/3, 0.8–1.3 mm.
    Achenes strongly rugose.