This page is based on the 1993 Jepson Manual. Please see the
Jepson eFlora for up-to-date information about California
vascular plants. |Jepson Flora Project: Jepson Interchange|
|TREATMENT FROM THE JEPSON MANUAL|| previous taxon | Jepson
Interchange (more information) ©Copyright 1993 by the Regents of
the University of California Print edition is available from the
University of California Press |The second edition of The Jepson
Manual (2012) is available from the University of California
Press| |See also the Jepson eFlora, which parallels the Second
Edition| Annual to tree Leaves simple to pinnately to palmately
compound, generally alternate; stipules free to fused,
persistent to deciduous Inflorescence: cyme, raceme, panicle, or
flowers solitary Flower generally bisexual, radial; hypanthium
free or fused to ovary, saucer- to funnel-shaped, often with
bractlets alternate with sepals; sepals generally 5; petals
generally 5, free; stamens (0)5many, pistils (0)1many, simple or
compound; ovary superior to infer