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Piriqueta cistoides ssp. caroliniana
Piriqueta cistoides (L.) Griseb. ssp. caroliniana (Walter) Arbo
Pitted Stripeseed
Turneraceae (Turnera Family)
Synonym(s): Piriqueta caroliniana, Piriqueta caroliniana var. exasperata, Piriqueta caroliniana var. glabra, Piriqueta caroliniana var. tomentosa, Piriqueta caroliniana var. viridis, Piriqueta glabrescens, Piriqueta tomentosa, Piriqueta tracyi, Piriqueta viridis
USDA Symbol: PICIC
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowDistribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , SCWeb Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Research Literature
Reslit 2716 - Pollen tube growth and inhibition in distylous and homostylous Turnera and Piriqueta (Turneraceae) (2001) F. Tamari, A. Athanasiou, J. S. ShoreReslit 2717 - Relationships in the Piriqueta caroliniana-Piriqueta cistoides complex (Turneraceae) (1970) R. Ornduff
Reslit 2718 - Intraspecific variation in gene expression under prolonged drought in Piriqueta hybrids and their parental taxa (2010) H. E. Machado, M. B. Cruzan
This information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Piriqueta cistoides ssp. caroliniana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Piriqueta cistoides ssp. caroliniana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Piriqueta cistoides ssp. caroliniana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-06Research By: TWC Staff