Family Code: CARYOP Genus Code: STIPU Genus CN: stipulicida Genus Authority: Michx. Genus Summary: A genus of a single species, herb, of se. North America. Genus Identification: Identification notes: Stipulicida is immediately recognizable by its very wiry, dichotomously branched stems, the stem leaves reduced to subulate scales 0.5-2 mm long. Often overlooked is the basal winter rosette of spatulate leaves, to 15 mm long and 4 mm wide. Genus References: Poindexter, Bennett, & Weakley (2014)=V; Judd (1983)=Z; Ward (2001)=Y; James (1957)=X; Swanson & Rabeler in FNA (2005); Bittrich in Kubitzki, Rohwer, & Bittrich (1993). Last Updated: 2019-11-29 Publish: 1