...Moist
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Ranunculales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Myosurus minimus
FAMILY
Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Myosurus minimus
FAMILY
Ranunculaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 076-12-001:
Myosurus minimus
FAMILY
Ranunculaceae
COMMON NAME:
Mousetail
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_mymi2_001_lvd
Each elongate receptacle (mouse tail) bears one flower at its base, per Wild Flowers of NC, 2nd edition.
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide pnd_mymi2_004_lvd
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_myosurus_minimus_1
April Iredell County NC
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_myosurus_minimus_2
April Iredell County NC
The "mouse tail" will grow up to 6cm long in fruit, per Wild Flowers of NC, 2nd edition.