Mucronea
E932230
Mucronea is a small genus of flowering plants in the knotweed family Polygonaceae, native to western North America and known for its delicate, often intricately branched annual herbs.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Polygonaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Eudicots ⓘ |
| commonName | mucronea ⓘ |
| conservationRelevance | some species of local conservation concern ⓘ |
| describedAs | small genus of flowering plants ⓘ |
| distribution | North America ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | component of annual herb communities ⓘ |
| family | Polygonaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floweringSeason | spring ⓘ |
| flowerType | bisexual flowers ⓘ |
| geographicRegion |
Baja California Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| growthForm | herbaceous ⓘ |
| habitat |
dry open habitats
ⓘ
sandy or gravelly soils ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
delicate habit
ⓘ
intricately branched stems ⓘ |
| hasInflorescence | small clustered flowers ⓘ |
| hasLeaf | small leaves ⓘ |
| hasLifeCycle | annual life cycle ⓘ |
| hasRootSystem | fibrous roots ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Mucronea californica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mucronea perfoliata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStem | slender stems ⓘ |
| isPartOf | North American flora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | botanical taxonomic studies ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafPersistence | deciduous ⓘ |
| lifeForm | annual herb ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
California region
ⓘ
western North America ⓘ |
| order | Caryophyllales ⓘ |
| organismScope | terrestrial plant ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| plantType | flowering plant ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction via flowers ⓘ |
| seedDispersal |
by gravity
ⓘ
by small animals ⓘ |
| seedType | achene ⓘ |
| subfamily | Polygonoideae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| systematicsStatus | accepted genus in Polygonaceae ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.