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Ewan's cinquefoil, Ewan's drymocallis or wood beauty, Ewan's woodbeauty

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wedgeleaf woodbeauty

Stems

0.5–2(–2.5) dm.

2–4.5 dm.

Basal leaves

2–10 cm, leaflet pairs 3–5;

terminal leaflet broadly cuneate to nearly round, 0.6–1.5 cm.

5–15 cm, leaflet pairs (2–)3–4(–5);

terminal leaflet broadly cuneate-flabellate, 1–2.5(–3.5) cm.

Achenes

0.8–1 mm.

1–1.2 mm.

Epicalyx

bractlets linear-elliptic to lanceolate, 1 × 0.5 mm.

bractlets linear to narrowly elliptic, 0.8–2 × 0.3–0.5 mm.

Drymocallis cuneifolia var. ewanii

Drymocallis cuneifolia var. cuneifolia

Phenology Flowering May–Jul. Flowering Jun–Aug(–Sep).
Habitat Edges of seeps, springs, and waterways, in lower montane coniferous forests Stream edges in riparian scrub
Elevation 1900–2400 m (6200–7900 ft) 1800–2300 m (5900–7500 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
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from FNA
CA
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Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Variety ewanii is known from only four occurrences in the Dawson Saddle area of the San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Of conservation concern.

Variety cuneifolia is currently known from only two populations on the north face of the San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 9, p. 295. FNA vol. 9, p. 295.
Parent taxa Rosaceae > subfam. Rosoideae > tribe Potentilleae > Drymocallis > Drymocallis cuneifolia Rosaceae > subfam. Rosoideae > tribe Potentilleae > Drymocallis > Drymocallis cuneifolia
Sibling taxa
D. cuneifolia var. cuneifolia
D. cuneifolia var. ewanii
Synonyms Potentilla glandulosa subsp. ewanii, D. glandulosa subsp. ewanii
Name authority (D. D. Keck) Ertter: J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 44. (2007) unknown
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