Eschscholzia lobbii |
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frying-pans |
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Habit | Plants annual, scapose, erect, 5-15 cm, glabrous. |
Leaves | basal; blade glabrous, ultimate lobes acute. |
Inflorescences | 1-flowered; buds erect. |
Flowers | receptacle obconic, cup without spreading free rim; calyx acute, glabrous; petals yellow, 7-12 mm. |
Capsules | 4-7 cm. |
Seeds | brown, spheric to ellipsoid, 1.4-2 mm, burlike with raised ridges. |
2n | = 12. |
Eschscholzia lobbii |
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Phenology | Flowering late winter–spring (Mar–May). |
Habitat | Open fields, grasslands |
Elevation | 0-600 m (0-2000 ft) |
Distribution |
CA
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Discussion | Eschscholzia lobbii grows in the Great Central Valley and in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
Source | FNA vol. 3. |
Parent taxa | Papaveraceae > Eschscholzia |
Sibling taxa | |
Name authority | Greene: Pittonia 5: 290. (1905) |
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