Polygonatum, Miller, 1754
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.554.2.5 |
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DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6820942 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038D7E5F-133D-6D14-FF1F-FF0FFF95C52B |
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treatment provided by |
Plazi |
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scientific name |
Polygonatum |
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Key to the genus Polygonatum View in CoL from Western Himalaya
1a. Leaves opposite ......................................................................................................................................................... P. graminifolium View in CoL
1b. Leaves alternate or whorled................................................................................................................................................................2
2a. Stem less than 10 cm; flowers erect ..................................................................................................................................... P. hookeri View in CoL
2b. Stem more than 20 cm, flowers pendulous ........................................................................................................................................3
3a. Leaves alternate............................................................................................................................................................. P. multiflorum View in CoL
3b. Leaves whorled...................................................................................................................................................................................4
4a. Leaf apex curved or coiled, tendril-like ........................................................................................................................ P.cirrhifolium View in CoL
4b. Leaf apex acute, straight, not curved or coiled...................................................................................................................................5
5a. Leaves broad lanceolate; pedicel with bractlets ......................................................................................................... P. tungnathensis
5b. Leaves narrowly lanceolate; pedicel without bractlets................................................................................................ P. verticillatum View in CoL
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