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RANUNCULACEAE: BUTTERCUP FAMILY
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Margriet Wetherwax
© 2019 University of California Press, Berkeley
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents xii
- Preface xiv
- Acknowledgments xvi
- Authors Contributing to The Jepson Manual, Second edition xviii
- Introduction 1
- Key to California VASCULAR Plant Families 69
-
Taxonomic Treatments
- LYCOPHYTES 109
- FERNS 113
- GYMNOSPERMS 135
- NYMPHAEALES 151
- MAGNOLIIDS 153
- CERATOPHYLLALES 156
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EUDICOTS
- ACANTHACEAE: ACANTHUS FAMILY 159
- ADOXACEAE: MUSKROOT FAMILY 160
- AIZOACEAE: FIG-MARIGOLD or ICEPLANT FAMILY 161
- AMARANTHACEAE: AMARANTH FAMILY 164
- ANACARDIACEAE: SUMAC or CASHEW FAMILY 170
- APIACEAE (Umbelliferae): CARROT FAMILY 171
- APOCYNACEAE: DOGBANE FAMILY 202
- ASTERACEAE (Compositae): SUNFLOWER FAMILY 211
- BALSAMINACEAE: TOUCH-ME-NOT or BALSAM FAMILY 444
- BATACEAE: SALTWORT FAMILY 444
- BERBERIDACEAE: BARBERRY FAMILY 444
- BETULACEAE: BIRCH FAMILY 448
- BIGNONIACEAE: TRUMPET-CREEPER FAMILY 449
- BORAGINACEAE: BORAGE or WATERLEAF FAMILY 450
- BRASSICACEAE (Cruciferae): MUSTARD FAMILY 512
- BURSERACEAE: TORCHWOOD FAMILY 577
- CACTACEAE: CACTUS FAMILY 578
- CAMPANULACEAE: BELLFLOWER FAMILY 588
- CANNABACEAE: HEMP FAMILY 598
- CAPRIFOLIACEAE: HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY 600
- CARYOPHYLLACEAE: PINK FAMILY 602
- CELASTRACEAE: STAFF-TREE FAMILY 628
- CHENOPODIACEAE: GOOSEFOOT FAMILY 629
- CISTACEAE: ROCK-ROSE FAMILY 649
- CLEOMACEAE: SPIDERFLOWER FAMILY 650
- COMANDRACEAE: BASTARD TOADFLAX FAMILY 654
- CONVOLVULACEAE: MORNING-GLORY FAMILY 654
- CORNACEAE: DOGWOOD FAMILY 664
- CRASSULACEAE: STONECROP FAMILY 665
- CROSSOSOMATACEAE: CROSSOSOMA FAMILY 676
- CUCURBITACEAE: GOURD FAMILY 678
- DATISCACEAE: DATISCA FAMILY 681
- DIPSACACEAE: TEASEL FAMILY 681
- DROSERACEAE: SUNDEW FAMILY 682
- ELAEAGNACEAE: OLEASTER FAMILY 682
- ELATINACEAE: WATERWORT FAMILY 684
- ERICACEAE: HEATH FAMILY 685
- EUPHORBIACEAE: SPURGE FAMILY 709
- FABACEAE (Leguminosae): LEGUME FAMILY 719
- FAGACEAE: OAK FAMILY 802
- FOUQUIERIACEAE: OCOTILLO FAMILY 808
- FRANKENIACEAE: FRANKENIA FAMILY 808
- GARRYACEAE: SILK TASSEL FAMILY 810
- GENTIANACEAE: GENTIAN FAMILY 810
- GERANIACEAE: GERANIUM FAMILY 818
- GUNNERACEA: GUNNERA FAMILY 827
- HALORAGACEAE: WATER-MILFOIL FAMILY 828
- HYDRANGEACEAE: HYDRANGEA FAMILY 828
- HYPERICACEAE: ST. JOHN’S WORT FAMILY 830
- JUGLANDACEAE: WALNUT FAMILY 832
- KOEBERLINIACEAE: JUNCO FAMILY 833
- KRAMERIACEAE: RHATANY FAMILY 833
- LAMIACEAE (Labiatae): MINT FAMILY 834
- LENTIBULARIACEAE: BLADDERWORT FAMILY 860
- LI MNANTHACEAE: MEADOWFOAM FAMILY 863
- LINACEAE: FLAX FAMILY 865
- LINNAEACEAE: TWIN FLOWER FAMILY 868
- LOASACEAE: LOASA FAMILY 869
- LYTHRACEAE: LOOSESTRIFE FAMILY 875
- MALVACEAE: MALLOW FAMILY 876
- MARTYNIACEAE: UNICORN-PLANT FAMILY 897
- MELIACEAE: MAHOGANY FAMILY 898
- MENYANTHACEAE: BUCKBEAN FAMILY 898
- MOLLUGINACEAE: CARPET-WEED FAMILY 898
- MONTIACEAE: MINER’S LETTUCE FAMILY 900
- MORACEAE: MULBERRY FAMILY 910
- MYRICACEAE: WAX MYRTLE FAMILY 911
- MYRSINACEAE: MYRSINE FAMILY 912
- MYRTACEAE: MYRTLE FAMILY 913
- NITRARIACEAE: NITRARIA FAMILY 916
- NYCTAGINACEAE: FOUR O’CLOCK FAMILY 916
- OLEACEAE: OLIVE FAMILY 922
- ONAGRACEAE: EVENING-PRIMROSE FAMILY 925
- OROBANCHACEAE: BROOMRAPE FAMILY 956
- OXALIDACEAE: OXALIS FAMILY 977
- PAEONIACEAE: PEONY FAMILY 978
- PAPA VERACEAE: POPPY FAMILY 978
- PARNASSIACEAE: GRASS-OF-PARNASSUS FAMILY 986
- PASSIFLORACEAE: PASSION FLOWER FAMILY 988
- PHRYMACEAE: LOPSEED FAMILY 988
- PHYTOLACCACEAE: POKEWEED FAMILY 998
- PICRODENDRACEAE: BITTER-TREE FAMILY 1000
- PITTOSPORACEAE: PITTOSPORUM FAMILY 1000
- PLANTAGINACEAE: PLANTAIN FAMILY 1001
- PLATANACEAE: PLANE-TREE or SYCAMORE FAMILY 1034
- PLUMBAGINACEAE: LEADWORT FAMILY 1034
- POLEMONIACEAE: PHLOX FAMILY 1036
- POLYGALACEAE: MILKWORT FAMILY 1072
- POLYGONACEAE: BUCKWHEAT FAMILY 1074
- PORTULACACEAE: PURSLANE FAMILY 1126
- PRI MULACEAE: PRIMROSE FAMILY 1128
- PROTEACEAE: PROTEA FAMILY 1130
- RANUNCULACEAE: BUTTERCUP FAMILY 1131
- RESEDACEAE: MIGNONETTE FAMILY 1152
- RHAMNACEAE: BUCKTHORN FAMILY 1152
- ROSACEAE: ROSE FAMILY 1165
- RUBIACEAE: MADDER FAMILY 1206
- RUTACEAE: RUE FAMILY 1216
- SALICACEA: WILLOW FAMILY 1218
- SAPINDACEAE: SOAPBERRY FAMILY 1230
- SARCOBATACEAE: SARCOBATUS or GREASEWOOD FAMILY 1231
- SARRACENIACEAE: PITCHER-PLANT FAMILY 1232
- SAXIFRAGACEAE: SAXIFRAGE FAMILY 1234
- SCROPHULARIACEAE: FIGWORT FAMILY 1244
- SIMAROUBACEAE: QUASSIA or SIMAROUBA FAMILY 1248
- SIMMOND SIACEAE: JOJOBA FAMILY 1249
- SOLANACEAE: NIGHTSHADE FAMILY 1249
- STAPHYLEACEAE: BLADDERNUT FAMILY 1258
- STYRACACEAE: STORAX FAMILY 1258
- TAMARICACEAE: TAMARISK FAMILY 1259
- THEOPHRASTACEAE: THEOPHRASTA FAMILY 1259
- THY MELAEACEAE: DAPHNE FAMILY 1260
- TROPAEOLACEAE: NASTURTIUM FAMILY 1260
- ULMACEAE: ELM FAMILY 1260
- URTICACEAE: NETTLE FAMILY 1262
- VALERIANACEAE: VALERIAN FAMILY 1264
- VERBENACEAE: VERVAIN FAMILY 1266
- VIOLACEAE: VIOLET FAMILY 1269
- VISCACEAE: MISTLETOE FAMILY 1275
- VITACEAE: GRAPE FAMILY 1278
- ZYGOPHYLLACEAE: CALTROP FAMILY 1279
- MONOCOTS 1283
- APPENDIX 1520
- INDEX 1523
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents xii
- Preface xiv
- Acknowledgments xvi
- Authors Contributing to The Jepson Manual, Second edition xviii
- Introduction 1
- Key to California VASCULAR Plant Families 69
-
Taxonomic Treatments
- LYCOPHYTES 109
- FERNS 113
- GYMNOSPERMS 135
- NYMPHAEALES 151
- MAGNOLIIDS 153
- CERATOPHYLLALES 156
-
EUDICOTS
- ACANTHACEAE: ACANTHUS FAMILY 159
- ADOXACEAE: MUSKROOT FAMILY 160
- AIZOACEAE: FIG-MARIGOLD or ICEPLANT FAMILY 161
- AMARANTHACEAE: AMARANTH FAMILY 164
- ANACARDIACEAE: SUMAC or CASHEW FAMILY 170
- APIACEAE (Umbelliferae): CARROT FAMILY 171
- APOCYNACEAE: DOGBANE FAMILY 202
- ASTERACEAE (Compositae): SUNFLOWER FAMILY 211
- BALSAMINACEAE: TOUCH-ME-NOT or BALSAM FAMILY 444
- BATACEAE: SALTWORT FAMILY 444
- BERBERIDACEAE: BARBERRY FAMILY 444
- BETULACEAE: BIRCH FAMILY 448
- BIGNONIACEAE: TRUMPET-CREEPER FAMILY 449
- BORAGINACEAE: BORAGE or WATERLEAF FAMILY 450
- BRASSICACEAE (Cruciferae): MUSTARD FAMILY 512
- BURSERACEAE: TORCHWOOD FAMILY 577
- CACTACEAE: CACTUS FAMILY 578
- CAMPANULACEAE: BELLFLOWER FAMILY 588
- CANNABACEAE: HEMP FAMILY 598
- CAPRIFOLIACEAE: HONEYSUCKLE FAMILY 600
- CARYOPHYLLACEAE: PINK FAMILY 602
- CELASTRACEAE: STAFF-TREE FAMILY 628
- CHENOPODIACEAE: GOOSEFOOT FAMILY 629
- CISTACEAE: ROCK-ROSE FAMILY 649
- CLEOMACEAE: SPIDERFLOWER FAMILY 650
- COMANDRACEAE: BASTARD TOADFLAX FAMILY 654
- CONVOLVULACEAE: MORNING-GLORY FAMILY 654
- CORNACEAE: DOGWOOD FAMILY 664
- CRASSULACEAE: STONECROP FAMILY 665
- CROSSOSOMATACEAE: CROSSOSOMA FAMILY 676
- CUCURBITACEAE: GOURD FAMILY 678
- DATISCACEAE: DATISCA FAMILY 681
- DIPSACACEAE: TEASEL FAMILY 681
- DROSERACEAE: SUNDEW FAMILY 682
- ELAEAGNACEAE: OLEASTER FAMILY 682
- ELATINACEAE: WATERWORT FAMILY 684
- ERICACEAE: HEATH FAMILY 685
- EUPHORBIACEAE: SPURGE FAMILY 709
- FABACEAE (Leguminosae): LEGUME FAMILY 719
- FAGACEAE: OAK FAMILY 802
- FOUQUIERIACEAE: OCOTILLO FAMILY 808
- FRANKENIACEAE: FRANKENIA FAMILY 808
- GARRYACEAE: SILK TASSEL FAMILY 810
- GENTIANACEAE: GENTIAN FAMILY 810
- GERANIACEAE: GERANIUM FAMILY 818
- GUNNERACEA: GUNNERA FAMILY 827
- HALORAGACEAE: WATER-MILFOIL FAMILY 828
- HYDRANGEACEAE: HYDRANGEA FAMILY 828
- HYPERICACEAE: ST. JOHN’S WORT FAMILY 830
- JUGLANDACEAE: WALNUT FAMILY 832
- KOEBERLINIACEAE: JUNCO FAMILY 833
- KRAMERIACEAE: RHATANY FAMILY 833
- LAMIACEAE (Labiatae): MINT FAMILY 834
- LENTIBULARIACEAE: BLADDERWORT FAMILY 860
- LI MNANTHACEAE: MEADOWFOAM FAMILY 863
- LINACEAE: FLAX FAMILY 865
- LINNAEACEAE: TWIN FLOWER FAMILY 868
- LOASACEAE: LOASA FAMILY 869
- LYTHRACEAE: LOOSESTRIFE FAMILY 875
- MALVACEAE: MALLOW FAMILY 876
- MARTYNIACEAE: UNICORN-PLANT FAMILY 897
- MELIACEAE: MAHOGANY FAMILY 898
- MENYANTHACEAE: BUCKBEAN FAMILY 898
- MOLLUGINACEAE: CARPET-WEED FAMILY 898
- MONTIACEAE: MINER’S LETTUCE FAMILY 900
- MORACEAE: MULBERRY FAMILY 910
- MYRICACEAE: WAX MYRTLE FAMILY 911
- MYRSINACEAE: MYRSINE FAMILY 912
- MYRTACEAE: MYRTLE FAMILY 913
- NITRARIACEAE: NITRARIA FAMILY 916
- NYCTAGINACEAE: FOUR O’CLOCK FAMILY 916
- OLEACEAE: OLIVE FAMILY 922
- ONAGRACEAE: EVENING-PRIMROSE FAMILY 925
- OROBANCHACEAE: BROOMRAPE FAMILY 956
- OXALIDACEAE: OXALIS FAMILY 977
- PAEONIACEAE: PEONY FAMILY 978
- PAPA VERACEAE: POPPY FAMILY 978
- PARNASSIACEAE: GRASS-OF-PARNASSUS FAMILY 986
- PASSIFLORACEAE: PASSION FLOWER FAMILY 988
- PHRYMACEAE: LOPSEED FAMILY 988
- PHYTOLACCACEAE: POKEWEED FAMILY 998
- PICRODENDRACEAE: BITTER-TREE FAMILY 1000
- PITTOSPORACEAE: PITTOSPORUM FAMILY 1000
- PLANTAGINACEAE: PLANTAIN FAMILY 1001
- PLATANACEAE: PLANE-TREE or SYCAMORE FAMILY 1034
- PLUMBAGINACEAE: LEADWORT FAMILY 1034
- POLEMONIACEAE: PHLOX FAMILY 1036
- POLYGALACEAE: MILKWORT FAMILY 1072
- POLYGONACEAE: BUCKWHEAT FAMILY 1074
- PORTULACACEAE: PURSLANE FAMILY 1126
- PRI MULACEAE: PRIMROSE FAMILY 1128
- PROTEACEAE: PROTEA FAMILY 1130
- RANUNCULACEAE: BUTTERCUP FAMILY 1131
- RESEDACEAE: MIGNONETTE FAMILY 1152
- RHAMNACEAE: BUCKTHORN FAMILY 1152
- ROSACEAE: ROSE FAMILY 1165
- RUBIACEAE: MADDER FAMILY 1206
- RUTACEAE: RUE FAMILY 1216
- SALICACEA: WILLOW FAMILY 1218
- SAPINDACEAE: SOAPBERRY FAMILY 1230
- SARCOBATACEAE: SARCOBATUS or GREASEWOOD FAMILY 1231
- SARRACENIACEAE: PITCHER-PLANT FAMILY 1232
- SAXIFRAGACEAE: SAXIFRAGE FAMILY 1234
- SCROPHULARIACEAE: FIGWORT FAMILY 1244
- SIMAROUBACEAE: QUASSIA or SIMAROUBA FAMILY 1248
- SIMMOND SIACEAE: JOJOBA FAMILY 1249
- SOLANACEAE: NIGHTSHADE FAMILY 1249
- STAPHYLEACEAE: BLADDERNUT FAMILY 1258
- STYRACACEAE: STORAX FAMILY 1258
- TAMARICACEAE: TAMARISK FAMILY 1259
- THEOPHRASTACEAE: THEOPHRASTA FAMILY 1259
- THY MELAEACEAE: DAPHNE FAMILY 1260
- TROPAEOLACEAE: NASTURTIUM FAMILY 1260
- ULMACEAE: ELM FAMILY 1260
- URTICACEAE: NETTLE FAMILY 1262
- VALERIANACEAE: VALERIAN FAMILY 1264
- VERBENACEAE: VERVAIN FAMILY 1266
- VIOLACEAE: VIOLET FAMILY 1269
- VISCACEAE: MISTLETOE FAMILY 1275
- VITACEAE: GRAPE FAMILY 1278
- ZYGOPHYLLACEAE: CALTROP FAMILY 1279
- MONOCOTS 1283
- APPENDIX 1520
- INDEX 1523