Erigeron flettii |
Erigeron klamathensis(synonym of Erigeron breweri) |
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Klamath fleabane |
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Habit | Plants perennial, 5–25 cm; taprooted, caudices branching. | |
Stems | erect to decumbent-ascending; hirsute, eglandular; hairs usually spreading and slightly reflexed. |
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Basal leaves | withering by flowering. |
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Cauline leaves | oblong to narrowly oblanceolate, 10–30 × 1–4 mm, slightly reduced distally or not; margins entire; surfaces moderately to densely hirsute, eglandular. |
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Involucres | 4–6 × 8–14 mm. |
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Ray florets | 20–40, lavender to purple; rays 4–6 × 0.7–2 mm. |
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Disc florets | corollas 3.5–5 mm. |
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Phyllaries | in 2–3 unequal series; surfaces glabrous to very sparsely hirsute, densely minutely glandular. |
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Fruits | 2–3 mm, sparsely to densely strigose; inner pappi of numerous barbellate bristles. |
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Heads | 1–4 in loose corymb-like arrays, radiate. |
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Erigeron flettii |
Erigeron klamathensis |
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Distribution | ||
Discussion | Rocky areas, ridges, crevices. Flowering Jun–Sep. 500–1500 m. Sisk. CA. Native. |
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Source | Flora of Oregon, volume 2, page 258 James Riser, Stephen Meyers |
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Sibling taxa | ||
Synonyms | Erigeron breweri, Erigeron breweri var. klamathensis | |
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