Contains 5 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
AUREOLARIA Rafinesque, New Fl. 2: 58. 1837 ("1836").
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TYPE: Aureolaria villosa Rafinesque Lectotypified by Pennell, Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia Monogr. 1: 382. 1935.
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aureolaria flava | Smooth Oak-leech | |||
| Aureolaria levigata | Appalachian Oak-leech | |||
| Aureolaria pectinata | Southern Oak-leech | |||
| Aureolaria pedicularia | Annual Oak-leech | |||
| Aureolaria virginica | Downy Oak-leech, Virginia Oak-leech |
Identification Key
1. Plant glabrous
1. Plant pubescent
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2. Pubescence eglandular; leaf blade with few lobes basally or entire; calyx lobes entire
2. Pubescence, especially distally, glandular; leaf blade pinnatifid to pinnately lobed; calyx lobes toothed or pinnatifid
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3. Stem virgately branched; distal leaves appressed-ascending and strongly reduced; corolla 38-45 mm long
3. Stem stiffly branched; leaves spreading and gradually reduced distally; corolla 30-40 mm long
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||