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  Racemes bracteate throughout, very lax | 
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  38 C. lihengiana | 
 
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  Racemes ebracteate, corymbose. | 
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  | 2 (1) | 
  Flowering stems leafless; all leaves basal. | 
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  Flowering stems leafy; at least some leaves cauline. | 
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  | 3 (2) | 
  Rhizomal leaves trifoliolate, leaflets ovate, 7-18 × 4-5 cm; petals 1.5-1.7 cm | 
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  4 C. cheotaiyienii | 
 
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  Rhizomal leaves simple, suborbicular or broadly reniform; rarely to 2 × 3 cm; petals less than 1.5 cm. | 
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  | 4 (3) | 
  Petals (8-)9-13 mm; fruiting pedicels 1-4 cm; leaf blade reniform or suborbicular | 
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  13 C. scaposa | 
 
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  Petals 3-3.5 mm; fruiting pedicels 0.2-0.7 cm; leaf blade ovate, subcordate, or oblong | 
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  42 C. changbaiana | 
 
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  | 5 (2) | 
  Cauline leaves auriculate, sagittate, or amplexicaul at base, sometimes petiole absent and proximal pair of leaflets attached directly to or a little above node. | 
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  (6) | 
 
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  Cauline leaves not auriculate, sagittate, nor amplexicaul, proximal leaflets or leaf lobes attached to a distinct petiole well above the node. | 
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  | 6 (5) | 
  Blade of cauline leaves sessile, rachis and petiole absent; petals 10-17 mm | 
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  8 C. violacea | 
 
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  Blade of cauline leaves on a distinct petiole or rachis; petals 3-9(-10) mm. | 
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  (7) | 
 
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  | 7 (6) | 
  Petiole ± absent; proximal pair of lateral leaflets auriclelike, attached to rachis at or a little above node, often giving appearance of amplexicaul leaf base. | 
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  (8) | 
 
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  Petiole distinct; proximal pair of leaflets not auriclelike, attached well above node. | 
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  (14) | 
 
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  | 8 (7) | 
  Cauline leaves pinnatisect; rhizomes, stolons, stem base, and petiole of basal leaves densely crisped pilose; basal leaves orbicular | 
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  12 C. fargesiana | 
 
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  Cauline leaves trifoliolate or pinnately compound; rhizomes, stolons, stem base, and petioles of basal leaves glabrous or some of them sparsely pilose; basal leaves variously-shaped. | 
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  | 9 (8) | 
  Cauline leaves trifoliolate; lateral leaflets 1 pair | 
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  31 C. engleriana | 
 
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  Cauline leaves pinnately compound or pinnatisect; lateral leaflets or leaf lobes 2 or more pairs. | 
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  (10) | 
 
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  | 10 (9) | 
  Plants with long stolons bearing simple leaves; seeds broadly winged; petals white | 
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  29 C. lyrata | 
 
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  Plants without stolons and simple leaves; seeds wingless; flowers purple or lavender, if white then plants pilose at least basally. | 
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  (11) | 
 
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  | 11 (10) | 
  Lateral leaflets 2-4(or 5) pairs; plants erect, pilose basally or along leaf margin. | 
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  (12) | 
 
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  Lateral leaflets (6-)7-15 pairs; plants often creeping, glabrous. | 
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  (13) | 
 
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  | 12 (11) | 
  Cauline leaves 2-5(-7); plants (7-)10-25(-35) cm tall; petals white; stigma entire | 
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  30 C. hygrophila | 
 
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  Cauline leaves (9-)12-28(-37); plants (20-)30-100(-115) cm tall; petals purple or lavender; stigma 2-lobed | 
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  28 C. griffithii | 
 
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  | 13 (11) | 
  Lateral leaflets ovate to ovate-oblong, entire or repand, base obtuse; seeds wingless; style 2-4 mm; sepals 2.5-3 mm | 
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  27 C. multijuga | 
 
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  Lateral leaflets linear or narrowly oblong, proximal margin 1- or 2(or 3)-toothed, base oblique; seeds winged; style 4-6 mm; sepals 3-4 mm | 
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  26 C. gracilis | 
 
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  | 14 (7) | 
  Petiole broadly winged at least along proximal half. | 
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  (15) | 
 
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  Petiole wingless. | 
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  (17) | 
 
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  | 15 (14) | 
  Blade of cauline leaves not lobed; petals 3-4 mm; Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning [Korea] | 
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  32 C. komarovii | 
 
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  Blade of cauline leaves 3-lobed or pinnatisect; petals 5-8 mm; Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan. | 
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  | 16 (15) | 
  Blade of cauline leaves trilobed, terminal lobe ovate to ovate-lanceolate; petals purple; racemes simple | 
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  6 C. bodinieri | 
 
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  Blade of cauline leaves pinnatisect, terminal lobe obovate to obovate-oblong; petals white; racemes in panicles | 
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  7 C. multiflora | 
 
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  | 17 (14) | 
  Leaves simple, rarely a few trifoliolate. | 
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  (18) | 
 
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  All leaves pinnatisect, trifid, trifoliolate, or pinnately compound. | 
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  (19) | 
 
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  | 18 (17) | 
  Blade of basal leaves not fleshy, ovate, cordate, or rarely suborbicular, longer than wide; petals white, (4-)5-7(-8) mm | 
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  33 C. circaeoides | 
 
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  Blade of basal leaves fleshy, reniform, much wider than long; petals violet, deep magenta, or rarely lavender or white, 7-10 mm | 
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  34 C. calthifolia | 
 
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  | 19 (17) | 
  Cauline leaves trifid or pinnatisect, with all lobes decurrent; rhizomes fleshy, often with bulbils | 
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  17 C. repens | 
 
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  Cauline leaves compound, with 3-11 pairs of nondecurrent leaflets; rhizomes not fleshy, without bulbils. | 
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  | 20 (19) | 
  Cauline leaves (9-)13-23-foliolate | 
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  41 C. impatiens | 
 
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  Cauline leaves 3-7-foliolate. | 
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  | 21 (20) | 
  Plants 3-10 cm tall; cauline leaves with petiole 0.4-1.1 cm, terminal leaflet narrowly oblanceolate or linear, 0.5-1 mm wide; ovaries and fruit valves glabrous | 
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  43 C. nipponica | 
 
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  Plants (10-)15-45(-60) cm tall; cauline leaves with petiole (1-)2-7(-8.5) cm, terminal leaflet lanceolate, elliptic, oblong, ovate, or suborbicular, (4-)6-20(-30) mm wide; ovaries and fruit valves sparsely pilose | 
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  39 C. yunnanensis | 
 
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  | 22 (5) | 
  Cauline leaves simple, rarely obscurely 2- or 3-lobed. | 
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  (23) | 
 
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  Cauline leaves pinnatisect, deeply trifid, trifoliolate, or pinnately compound. | 
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  (24) | 
 
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  | 23 (22) | 
  Cauline leaves reniform, 15-40 mm wide; petals 7-10 mm; sepals 2.5-4 mm | 
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  34 C. calthifolia | 
 
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  Cauline leaves broadly ovate, subcordate, or oblong, 1.5-8 mm wide; petals 3-3.5 mm; sepals 1.3-1.7 mm | 
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  42 C. changbaiana | 
 
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  | 24 (22) | 
  Plants annual or biennial; petals 1.5-5(-6) mm. | 
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  (25) | 
 
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  Plants perennial, with distinct rhizomes, tubers, bulbils, or stolons; petals (5-)6-18 mm. | 
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  (28) | 
 
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  | 25 (24) | 
  Lateral lobes of middle cauline leaves filiform, linear, or narrowly oblong, 0.3-3 mm wide; petals (1.5-)1.8-2.5 mm; fruit 0.6-0.9 mm wide | 
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  45 C. parviflora | 
 
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  Lateral lobes of middle cauline leaves variously-shaped, wider; petals 2.5-4.5(-6) mm; fruit (0.8-)1-1.5 mm wide. | 
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  | 26 (25) | 
  Fruit and usually fruiting pedicels erect, often appressed to rachis; stamens 4(-6); petioles of basal leaves ciliate | 
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  46 C. hirsuta | 
 
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  At least pedicels divaricate or ascending, together with fruit not appressed to rachis; stamens (4 or 6); petioles of basal leaves often not ciliate. | 
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  | 27 (26) | 
  Terminal lobe of middle and upper cauline leaves nearly as large as lateral ones; raceme rachis and/or stem often flexuous | 
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  47 C. flexuosa | 
 
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  Terminal lobe of middle and upper cauline leaves considerably larger than lateral ones; raceme rachis and stem straight | 
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  48 C. scutata | 
 
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  | 28 (24) | 
  Rhizomes with bulbils or tubers; stem narrowed basally into a fragile, slender attachment to rhizome. | 
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  (29) | 
 
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  Rhizomes without bulbils or tubers; stem stout at attachment to rhizome, if slender then at least some leaflets more than 1 cm wide. | 
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  | 29 (28) | 
  Rhizomes with stalked tubers; bulbils absent; rhizomal leaves ternate, biternate, or palmately 5-foliolate; petals 8-11(-14) mm | 
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  11 C. trifida | 
 
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  Rhizomes with sessile bulbils; tubers absent; rhizomal leaves simple, trifoliolate, or pinnately compound; petals smaller. | 
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  | 30 (29) | 
  Cauline leaves pinnnatisect; terminal lobe filiform, linear, or lanceolate, without petiolule. | 
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  (31) | 
 
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  Cauline leaves compound; terminal lobe oblong, elliptic, or obovate, petiolulate. | 
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  | 31 (30) | 
  Terminal lobe of cauline leaves lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, decurrent with distal pair of lateral lobes, 4-9 mm wide; petiole winged | 
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  17 C. repens | 
 
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  Terminal lobe of cauline leaves filiform to narrowly linear, not decurrent with distal pair of lateral lobes, 0.5-1.5(-2) mm wide; petiole slender, wingless | 
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  18 C. granulifera | 
 
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  | 32 (30) | 
  Cauline leaves with 1(or 2) pairs of lateral leaflets; axils of cauline leaves with bulbils; filaments of median stamens 0.7-1.1 mm wide, extended into an apical tooth | 
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  15 C. pulchella | 
 
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  Cauline leaves with (2 or)3-6 pairs of lateral leaflets; axils of cauline leaves without bulbils; filaments of median stamens narrower, toothless. | 
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  | 33 (32) | 
  Terminal leaflet oblong or oblong-elliptic, entire; petals white or rarely lavender, 7-9 mm | 
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  14 C. franchetiana | 
 
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  Terminal leaflet orbicular, obovate, or oblanceolate, often lobed, trifid, or subapically toothed; petals purple with darker veins, 8-12(-14) mm | 
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  19 C. loxostemonoides | 
 
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  | 34 (28) | 
  Terminal leaflet or ultimate segments of upper cauline leaves filiform, linear, linear-lanceolate, or narrowly oblanceolate, to 2 mm wide. | 
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  (35) | 
 
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  Terminal leaflet of upper cauline leaves variously-shaped but never filiform, linear, linear-lanceolate, or narrowly lanceolate, more than 2 mm wide. | 
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  | 35 (34) | 
  At least some leaf segments bifid or trifid into linear segments | 
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  44 C. caroides | 
 
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  Leaf segments entire or dentate, never deeply cleft. | 
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  | 36 (35) | 
  Cauline leaves with 4-7(-13) lateral lobes or leaflets on each side of rachis; petals purple or lavender; stems and rachis not flexuous. | 
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  Cauline leaves with 1-3 lateral lobes or leaflets on each side of rachis; petals white; stems and rachis flexuous. | 
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  | 37 (36) | 
  Rhizomes stoloniferous; median staminal filaments 4-5 mm; ovules 10-16; fruit to 2.5 cm | 
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  24 C. purpurascens | 
 
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  Rhizomes not stoloniferous; median staminal filaments 5-10 mm; ovules 20-30; fruit often longer | 
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  10 C. pratensis | 
 
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  | 38 (36) | 
  Petals 5-6 mm; fruiting pedicels 8-14 mm, divaricate, recurved | 
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  20 C. stenoloba | 
 
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  Petals 6.5-9 mm; fruiting pedicels (8-)10-25(-30) mm, erect or ascending, straight | 
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  21 C. simplex | 
 
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  | 39 (34) | 
  Cauline leaves with 4-13 lateral leaflets or lobes on each side of rachis. | 
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  Cauline leaves with 1-3 lateral leaflets or lobes on each side of rachis. | 
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  | 40 (39) | 
  Terminal leaflet of cauline leaves more than 1 cm; seeds (1.5-)2-3(-4) mm | 
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  1 C. macrophylla | 
 
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  Terminal leaflet of cauline leaves 0.2-0.8(-1) cm; seeds 1.2-2.1 mm. | 
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  | 41 (40) | 
  Rhizomes thickened, not elongated; lateral leaflets of cauline leaves symmetric, base cuneate; median staminal filaments 5-10 mm | 
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  10 C. pratensis | 
 
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  Rhizomes slender, elongated; lateral leaflets of cauline leaves strongly asymmetric, base oblique; median staminal filament 3.5-5. | 
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  | 42 (41) | 
  Flowers white; at least some lateral leaflets of lower and middle cauline leaves deeply 3-5-toothed or -lobed along abaxial margin | 
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  23 C. rockii | 
 
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  Flowers purple or lavender, or white; lateral leaflets entire, repand, or 1(or 2)-toothed along abaxial margin | 
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  25 C. microzyga | 
 
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  | 43 (39) | 
  Leaf blade or terminal leaf lobe of rhizomal, basal, and lowermost cauline leaves reniform, suborbicular, orbicular, or rarely broadly cordate, palmately veined. | 
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  Leaf blade or terminal leaf lobe of rhizomal, basal, and lowermost cauline leaves oblong, elliptic, obovate, or lanceolate, pinnately veined. | 
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  | 44 (43) | 
  Stems strongly flexuous; terminal leaflet of upper cauline leaves linear or narrowly oblong; fruit valves torulose | 
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  16 C. delavayi | 
 
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  Stems not flexuous; terminal leaflet of upper cauline leaves obovate, suborbicular, subreniform, or ovate-suborbicular; fruit valves smooth. | 
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  | 45 (44) | 
  Rhizomes not stoloniferous; ovules or seeds 24-30 per fruit; margin of upper leaves or leaflets crenate or repand-crenate | 
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  36 C. anhuiensis | 
 
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  Rhizomes stoloniferous; ovules or seeds 10-14 per fruit; margin of upper leaves or leaflets entire, repand, dentate, or rarely slightly lobed. | 
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  | 46 (45) | 
  Stems pilose; petals 6-9 mm; sepals 3-4 mm; terminal leaflet of cauline leaves obovate | 
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  35 C. calcicola | 
 
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  Stems glabrous or puberulent; petals 5-6 mm; sepals 2-2.5 mm; terminal leaflet of cauline leaves suborbicular, reniform, or ovate-suborbicular | 
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  37 C. hydrocotyloides | 
 
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  | 47 (43) | 
  Terminal leaf lobe rarely to 1.2 cm, broadly obovate | 
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  22 C. trifoliolata | 
 
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  Terminal leaf lobe considerably larger, variously-shaped by never broadly obovate. | 
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  | 48 (47) | 
  Cauline leaves trifoliolate, uppermost sometimes simple. | 
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  Cauline leaves 5-23-foliolate, rarely uppermost trifoliolate. | 
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  | 49 (48) | 
  Plants (35-)50-100(-130) cm tall; cauline leaves (5-)7-10(-15); petals purple, lavender, pink, or rarely white | 
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  5 C. fragariifolia | 
 
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  Plants 15-40 cm tall; cauline leaves 1-4; petals white | 
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  40 C. paucifolia | 
 
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  | 50 (48) | 
  Rhizomes stoloniferous; petals white; leaflet apex of cauline leaves obtuse | 
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  9 C. prorepens | 
 
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  Rhizomes not stoloniferous; petals purple or lavender, if white then 6-8 mm; leaflet apex acuminate or acute. | 
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  | 51 (50) | 
  Flowers white; stems flexuous; terminal leaflet of cauline leaves petiolulate, apex caudate-acuminate, acuminate, or rarely acute | 
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  3 C. leucantha | 
 
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  Flowers deep purple or lavender; stems straight or rarely subflexuous; terminal leaflet of cauline leaves sessile or rarely petiolulate, apex acute or acuminate. | 
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  | 52 (51) | 
  Cauline leaves 1-3(-5); plants (8-)15-30(-40) cm tall; rhizomes sparsely scaly; lateral leaflets of cauline leaves not decurrent | 
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  2 C. tangutorum | 
 
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  Cauline leaves 3-12(-18); plants (20-)30-95(-115) cm tall; rhizomes usually not scaly; at least the distal pair of lateral leaflets of cauline leaves decurrent at base, rarely all cuneate | 
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  1 C. macrophylla | 
 
 
 
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