View source for Chorizanthe sect. Ptelosepala

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|accepted_name=Chorizanthe sect. Ptelosepala
|accepted_authority=Nuttall
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia
|place=4: 17. 1848
|year=1848
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Chorizanthe sect. Anisogonum
|authority=Roberty & Vautier
|rank=section
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Chorizanthe sect. Eriogonellopsis
|authority=Roberty & Vautier
|rank=section
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Chorizanthe sect. Herbaceae
|authority=Bentham ex Goodman
|rank=section
}}
|hierarchy=Polygonaceae;Polygonaceae subfam. Eriogonoideae;Chorizanthe;Chorizanthe subg. Amphietes;Chorizanthe sect. Ptelosepala
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Polygonaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Polygonaceae subfam. Eriogonoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Chorizanthe]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subgenus</small>[[Chorizanthe subg. Amphietes]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Chorizanthe sect. Ptelosepala]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 5
|mention_page=page 446, 466
|treatment_page=page 451
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>prostrate to spreading or somewhat erect. <b>Leaf</b> blades lanceolate to ovate or spatulate. <b>Stems</b> not disarticulating at each node. <b>Inflorescences</b>: bracts with or without awns. <b>Involucres</b> cylindric, campanulate, or urceolate, occasionally ventricose basally, 3-angled, 6-ribbed, 6-toothed, with or without membranous or scarious margins continuous across sinuses; awns unequal, typically with anterior one longest. <b>Flowers</b> 1; perianth white, yellow, rose, red, maroon, dark purple, or lavender, thinly pubescent; stamens 3–9; filaments adnate at base of floral tube. <b>Achenes</b> light brown to dark brown, lenticular or globose-lenticular.</span><!--

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|distribution=w United States;nw Mexico.
|discussion=<p>Species 31 (25 in the flora).</p>
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name=Chorizanthe sect. Ptelosepala
|authority=Nuttall
|rank=section
|parent rank=subgenus
|synonyms=Chorizanthe sect. Anisogonum;Chorizanthe sect. Eriogonellopsis;Chorizanthe sect. Herbaceae
|basionyms=
|family=Polygonaceae
|distribution=w United States;nw Mexico.
|reference=None
|publication title=Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia
|publication year=1848
|special status=
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|subfamily=Polygonaceae subfam. Eriogonoideae
|genus=Chorizanthe
|subgenus=Chorizanthe subg. Amphietes
|section=Chorizanthe sect. Ptelosepala
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