Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
NOLINA Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 207. 1803.
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TYPE: Nolina georgiana Michaux
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolina atopocarpa | FLORIDA BEARGRASS | Native Threatened-State FAC (NWPL) | ||
| Nolina brittoniana | BRITTON'S BEARGRASS | Native Rare-State Endangered-US |
Identification Key
1. Leaf blades 2-4(5) mm wide, 45-85 cm long; with sunken stomata in pits forming gray to white bands alternating with 7-14 longitudinal collenchymatous bands; inflorescence racemose; fruit usually asymmetrical, unwinged, 4-4.5 mm long
1. Leaf blades 5-9(11) mm wide, 70-100 cm long, with sunken stomata at the bottom of longitudinal papillate grooves (fine white lines) alternating with 20-31 longitudinal collenchymatous bands; inflorescence paniculate; fruit triangular and appearing winged, mostly symmetrical, 7-9 mm long
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
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