Enceliopsis covillei |
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Panamint daisy |
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Habit | Perennials, 15–80(–100+) cm; herbage silvery, hairs fine, ± appressed. |
Leaves | petioles winged, wings merging with blades; blades rhombic or widely elliptic, 4–10 × 2–8 cm. |
Peduncles | 30–100 cm. |
Involucres | 18–30 mm. |
Ray florets | 20–35; corollas light yellow, laminae 30–50 mm (1.5–2 times disc diams.). |
Phyllaries | in 4–6 series, lanceolate to ovate, apices acuminate. |
Cypselae | ± 10 × 6.5 mm, glabrous or puberulent; pappi of 2 awns ± 1 mm (plus minute scales). |
2n | = 36. |
Enceliopsis covillei |
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Phenology | Flowering Apr–Jun. |
Habitat | Stony hillsides, canyons |
Elevation | 400–1300 m [1300–4300 ft] |
Distribution |
CA
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Source | FNA vol. 21, p. 113. |
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Synonyms | Helianthella covillei, E. argophylla var. grandiflora |
Name authority | (A. Nelson) S. F. Blake: J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 21: 334. (1931) |
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