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| name = Mousetail |
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| image = Myosurus minimus2 eF.jpg |
| image = Myosurus minimus2 eF.jpg |
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| image_width = 240px |
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| image_caption = ''[[Myosurus minimus]]'' |
| image_caption = ''[[Myosurus minimus]]'' |
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| regnum = [[Plant]]ae |
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*''[[Myosurus nitidus]]'' - western mousetail |
*''[[Myosurus nitidus]]'' - western mousetail |
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*''[[Myosurus sessilis]]'' - vernal pool mousetail |
*''[[Myosurus sessilis]]'' - vernal pool mousetail |
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==External links== |
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*[http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?6434,6522 Jepson Manual Treatment] |
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*[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=MYOSU USDA: North American Species] |
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[[Category:Ranunculaceae genera]] |
[[Category:Ranunculaceae genera]] |
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[[Category:Flowers]] |
[[Category:Flowers]] |
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[[Category:Articles lacking sources (Erik9bot)]] |
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{{Ranunculales-stub}} |
{{Ranunculales-stub}} |
Revision as of 12:11, 3 November 2009
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Genus: | Myosurus |
The genus Myosurus, or Mousetail, belongs to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). It comprises about 15 species of annual scapose herbs. These herbs are nearly cosmopolitan (lacking in eastern Asia and tropical regions), with a center of diversity in western North America.
Selected species:
- Myosurus apetalus - bristly mousetail
- Myosurus cupulatus - Arizona mousetail
- Myosurus minimus - tiny mousetail
- Myosurus nitidus - western mousetail
- Myosurus sessilis - vernal pool mousetail
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