Subularia

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Subularia
File:Subularia Sturm30.jpg
Illustration of Subularia aquatica
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Subularia

L. (1753)
Type species
S. aquatica[1]
Species

Subularia aquatica L.[1]
Subularia monticola A.Br. ex Schweinf.[2]
Subularia texana B.L. Rob.[3]

Synonyms

Consana Adanson

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Subularia is a genus in the mustard family, Brassicaceae. Subularia species are annual herbs that grow in moist or even flooded soils. Primary representatives of the genus are Subularia aquatica, which is widespread in North America; and Subularia monticola, from Africa.[4] Awlwort is a common name for plants in this genus.[5]

Description

Stems and leaves
Hairless, with fleshy leaves all growing from the base of the stem, arranged in little roselike clusters. Individual leaves are fleshy, very narrow and with an evenly continuous edge.
Flowers
Few flowered in elongated clusters of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first. Sepals ascending to erect, white petals, spatulate to oblong, not clearly clawed and sometimes lacking.
Fruits
Narrow elongated seed capsule which is peculiar to the family Brassicaceae.[4]

References

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