Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
MICRANTHEMUM Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 101, t. 2. 1803, nom. cons. vs. Globifera J. F. Gmelin 1791.
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TYPE: Micranthemum orbiculatum Michaux, nom. illegit. (Globifera umbrosa J. F. Gmelin; Micranthemum umbrosum (J. F. Gmelin) S. F. Blake)
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micranthemum glomeratum | MANATEE MUDFLOWER | Native Endemic OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP) | ||
| Micranthemum umbros | SHADE MUDFLOWER | Native OBL (NWPL) OBL (DEP) |
Identification Key
1. Leaf blades elliptic, oblanceolate, to spatule; corolla longer than the calyx
1. Leaf blades suborbicular; corolla shorter than the calyx
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globifera | Globifera J. F. Gmelin, Syst. Nat. 2: 32. 1791, nom. rej. vs. Micranthemum Michaux 1803. | TYPE: Globifera umbrosa J. F. Gmelin = Micranthemum Michaux 1803. | |
| Hemianthus | Hemianthus Nuttall, J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 119, pl. 1817. | TYPE: Hemianthus micranthemoides Nuttall | |
| Pinarda | Pinarda Vellozo, Fl. Flumin. 23. 1829 ("1825"). | TYPE: Pinarda repens Vellozo |