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Definition of Stanleya
1. Noun. Prince's plume.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, Family Brassicaceae, Family Cruciferae, Mustard Family
Member holonyms: Cleome Pinnata, Desert Plume, Prince's-plume, Stanleya Pinnata
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stanleya
Literary usage of Stanleya
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1920)
"EDWARD W. BERRY A NEW FORM OF Stanleya.—In the extreme western part of Kansas
there is a Stanleya which agrees with none of those described. ..."
2. Muhlenbergia: A Journal of Botany edited by Amos Arthur Heller, Patrick Beveridge Kennedy (1909)
"In the Synoptical Flora I : Part 1, 105, under the generic key, the petals of
Stanleya are said to be "long and narrow, spatulate, slender-clawed. ..."
3. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"Stanleya Nutt. Stout herbaceous perennials with entire or pinnatifid leaves, ...
Stanleya albescens Jones, Zoe 2: 17. 1891. Erect and branching, 3-10 dm. ..."
4. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Stanleya Nutt. Gen. 2: 71. 1818. toothed lobed or pinnately divided leaves, and
large yellow ... Stanleya pinnata Britton, Trans. NY Acad. Sci. 8:62. 1888. ..."
5. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Stanleya Nutt. Gen. 2: 71. 1818. Glabrous and glaucous, perennial tall mostly
erect and ... Stanleya pinnata Britton, Trans. NY Acad. Sci. 8: 62. 1888. ..."
6. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"About 3 species, of western North America. 1 - Stanleya ... Stanleya pinnata
Britton, Trans. NY Acad. Sci. 8: 62. 1888. Stems stout, 2°-5° tall, ..."