Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
ELYTRARIA Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 8, t. 1. 1803, nom. cons. vs. Tubiflora J. F. Gmelin 1791.
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TYPE: Elytraria virgata Michaux, nom. illegit. (Tubiflora caroliniensis J. F. Gmelin; Elytraria caroliniensis (J. F. Gmelin) Persoon)
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elytraria caroliniensis | CAROLINA SCALYSTEM | Native FACW (NWPL) FAC (DEP) |
Identification Key
1. Leaves 2-11 mm wide, 8.5-40 times longer than wide
1. Leaves (8)10-100 mm wide, 1.5-10 times longer than wide
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tubiflora | Tubiflora J. F. Gmelin, Syst. Nat. 2: 27. 1791, nom. rej. vs. Elytraria Michaux 1803. | TYPE: Tubiflora caroliniensis J. F. Gmelin |