Contains 3 genera and 3 accepted taxa overall.
This family is completely databased for all specimens.
Characteristics
TOFIELDIACEAE
Monocot
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Classification
ALISMATALES
TOFIELDIACEAE
Genera
Genus | Common Name | Taxa Count | Herbarium Specimens | Photos |
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Harperocallis | HARPER'S BEAUTY | 1 | ||
Pleea | RUSH FEATHERLING | 1 | ||
Triantha | FALSE ASPHODEL | 1 |
[Family identification key]
1. Inflorescences 1-flowered; braceteoles of epicalyx distinct; tepals yellow; anthers with appendages; ovary and fruits conspicuously and densely tuberculate; seeds yellowish
1. Inflorescences racemose or thyrsate; bracteoles of epicalyx connate; tepals white to anthers without appendages; ovary and fruits glabrous or with minute, scattered tubercles; seeds reddish brown to brown
2
2. Stems and rachis glabrous; flowers subtended by a sheathing bract; anthers 9(10)
2. Stems glandular-pubescent; flowers subtended by 3 minute bracts; anthers 6