| Isoetes truncata (A. A. Eat.) Clute | |||
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| Family | Isoetaceae — APG family: Isoetaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Isoetes braunii Hult., Isoetes echinospora var. truncata A. A. Eat., Isoetes asiatica | ||
| Description | Leaves 6-13 cm long, stout, rigid, with almost setaceous apex and wide mem- branaceous margin at base; stomata numerous; ligules short, triangular; velum cover- ing one-fourth to one-half of sporangium; gynospores thickly covered with truncate columns or blunt spines; androspores papillate. | ||
| Ecology | Shallow water. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | In need of further detailed study. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.