Flora of North America species comparison

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Cordylanthus kingii subsp. kingii
Photo is of parent taxon

King's bird's-beak
Stems

puberulent to pubescent, hairs glandular and eglandular.
Proximal leaves

20–40 mm, margins 3–5-lobed, lobes filiform.
Spikes

3–5(–8)-flowered, 20–40 mm;

bracts 1–3, lobes linear to filiform.
Corollas

15–25 mm.
2n

= 26.

Cordylanthus kingii subsp. kingii
Phenology Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat Dry, rocky openings in pinyon-juniper woodlands and sagebrush scrub.
Elevation 1400–2600 m. (4600–8500 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
NV; UT
[BONAP county map]
Source FNA vol. 17, p. 672.
Parent taxa Orobanchaceae > Cordylanthus > Cordylanthus kingii
Sibling taxa
C. kingii subsp. densiflorus, C. kingii subsp. helleri
Name authority unknown
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