Enemion stipitatum |
Enemion occidentale |
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dwarf false rue anemone, Siskiyou false rue anemone, Siskiyou rue-anemone, western isopyrum |
western false rue anemone, western rue-anemone |
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Stems | 3-12 cm, cespitose, not rhizomatous; roots tuberous. |
10-40 cm, cespitose, not rhizomatous; roots tuberous. |
Leaves | abaxially glabrous; leaflets entire or deeply 2-3-lobed, apex rounded, glandular-apiculate. |
abaxially glabrous; leaflets irregularly 2-3-lobed, lobes often with 1-3 secondary lobes; apex rounded, glandular-apiculate. |
Inflorescences | axillary, flowers solitary; peduncle strongly clavate. |
axillary, flowers solitary or loosely grouped in 2-3-flowered leafy cymes; peduncle not strongly clavate. |
Flowers | sepals 3.5-6 × 1.4-2.5 mm; stamens 8-15; filaments flat, narrowly triangular, 1.9-3.2 mm. |
sepals (5-)7-11.5 × 2.8-7 mm; stamens 20-40; filaments filiform to club-shaped, 2.2-6 mm. |
Seeds | 0.9-1.4(-1.7) mm, glabrous. |
1.5-2 mm, glabrous. |
Follicles | stipitate, upright and appressed; body oblong, 4-8(-9) mm, abruptly contracted into style beak; beak 0.5-1.5 mm. |
sessile, upright to widely divergent; body oblong, (7.7-)8.5-11.5 mm, abruptly contracted into style beak; beak 0.8-1.7 mm. |
Enemion stipitatum |
Enemion occidentale |
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Phenology | Flowering late winter–early spring. | Flowering early spring. |
Habitat | Shaded shrubby areas, oak woodlands, and moist deciduous or mixed evergreen forests, occasionally in open pastures | Shaded places, oak woodland, chaparral, and coniferous and deciduous woods |
Elevation | 200-1500 m (700-4900 ft) | 200-1500 m (700-4900 ft) |
Distribution |
CA; OR
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CA
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Discussion | Enemion occidentale is endemic to California where it is infrequent and local (P. A. Munz 1959). (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
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Source | FNA vol. 3. | FNA vol. 3. |
Parent taxa | Ranunculaceae > Enemion | Ranunculaceae > Enemion |
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Synonyms | Isopyrum stipitatum | Isopyrum occidentale |
Name authority | (A. Gray) J. R. Drummond & Hutchinson: Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 160. (1920) | (Hooker & Arnott) J. R. Drummond & Hutchinson: Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 160. (1920) |
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