Anemopsis Hook. & Arn.

Yerba mansa (en)

Genus

Angiosperms > Piperales > Saururaceae

Characteristics

Stems simple, nodes 1(-2). Leaves mostly basal. Inflorescences terminal, spikes, compact, conic, subtended by petaloid bracts. Flowers 75-150, coalescent; stamens epigynous, 6(-8); pistil 1, 3(-4)-carpellate; placentae 3(-4), parietal; ovules 6-10 per placenta; styles and stigmas 3(-4), distinct. Fruits capsules, dehiscent. Seeds 18-40. x = 11.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

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Images

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Distribution

Anemopsis world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30258364-2
WFO ID wfo-4000002061
COL ID VY2
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Synonyms

Anemopsis

Lower taxons

Anemopsis californica