Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
SEYMERIA Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 736. 1814, nom. cons.
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TYPE: Seymeria tenuifolia Pursh, nom. illegit., typ. cons. (Afzelia cassioides J. F. Gmelin; Seymeria cassioides (J. F. Gmelin) S. F. Blake)
Species
Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
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Seymeria cassioides | YAUPON BLACKSENNA | Native FAC (NWPL) FAC (DEP) | ||
Seymeria pectinata | PIEDMONT BLACKSENNA | Native |
Identification Key
1. Leaf segments linear-filiform, mostly <0.5 mm wide; calyx and fruit glabrous to glabrate; parasitizing Pinus
1. Leaf segments linear-lanceolate, mostly >0.5 mm wide; parasitizing a variety of taxa, probably not Pinus
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2. Stems pubescent to villous; capsules densely tomentose
2. Stems pubescent to puberulous; capsules glabrescent to pubescent
Genus Synonyms
Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
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Afzelia | Afzelia J. F. Gmelin, Syst. Nat. 2: 927. 1792, nom. rej. vs Afzelia Smith 1798. | TYPE: Afzelia cassioides J. F. Gmelin = Seymeria Pursh 1814. |