New York Metropolitan Flora

Genus: Proserpinaca

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Last Modified 01/25/2013

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Nomenclature

Proserpinaca Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 88. 1753.

List of Proserpinaca Species

Proserpinaca palustris Proserpinaca pectinata

References to Proserpinaca

  • Burns, G. P. 1904. Heterophylly in Proserpinaca palustris. Ann. Bot. 18: 579-589.
  • Catling, P. M. 1998. A synopsis of the genus Proserpinaca in the Southeastern United States. Castanea 63: 408-414.
  • Davis, G. J. 1967. Proserpinaca: Photoperiodic and chemical diferentiation of leaf development and flowering. Pl. Physiol. (Lancaster) 42: 667-669.
  • Fernald, M. L. 1935. Proserpinaca palustris varieties. Rhodora 37: 177-178.
  • Kane, ME 1982. Environmental and growth regulatory effects on heterophylly and growth of Prospinaca intermedia (Haloragaceae). Aquatic Botany 13: 73-85.
  • Mackenzie, K. K. 1910. Shorter notes- a new species of Proserpinaca. Torreya 10: 249-250.
  • Schmidt, B. L; Millington, W. F. 1968. Regulation of leaf shape in Proserpinaca palustris. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 95: 264-286.
  • Wallenstein, M. D. 1963. Plant morphology: Its control in Proserpinaca by photoperiod, temperature and giberellic acid. Science 140: 998-1000.