Hymenopappus artemisiifolius var. artemisiifolius |
Hymenopappus artemisiifolius |
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oldplainsman |
oldplainsman, woolly-white |
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Habit | Biennials, 40–100 cm. | |||||
Leaves | basal simple (5–20+ mm wide) or 1-pinnate, 8–20 cm, lobes 5–20+ × 1–5(–20+) mm; cauline 2–16. |
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Cauline leaves | (6–)8–16. |
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Peduncles | 1–4(–6) cm. |
1–6 cm. |
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Ray florets | 0. |
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Disc florets | 20–30+; corollas whitish to purplish, 3.5–5 mm, tubes 2.5–3 mm, throats funnelform, 1–1.5 mm, lengths 1–1.5 times lobes. |
40–60; corollas white to purplish or yellowish to reddish, 3–5 mm, tubes 2–3 mm, throats funnelform, 1–1.5 mm, lengths 1–1.5 times lobes. |
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Phyllaries | usually whitish, sometimes red-tinged, 6–12 × 3–7 mm. |
whitish (sometimes red-tinged) or yellowish, 5–12 × 2–7 mm. |
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Heads | 20–60 per stem. |
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Cypselae | 3.5–4 mm, hirtellous; pappi 0.3–1(–1.5) mm. |
3.5–5 mm, hirtellous or villous; pappi of 16–18 scales 0.3–1(–1.5) or 1.5–2 mm. |
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2n | = 34. |
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Hymenopappus artemisiifolius var. artemisiifolius |
Hymenopappus artemisiifolius |
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Phenology | Flowering Mar–May. | |||||
Habitat | Sandy soils, pine and oak woodlands | |||||
Elevation | 10–300+ m (0–1000+ ft) | |||||
Distribution |
AR; LA; TX |
AR; LA; TX
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Discussion | Varieties 2 (2 in the flora). (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
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Key |
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Source | FNA vol. 21, p. 315. | FNA vol. 21, p. 314. | ||||
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Name authority | unknown | de Candolle: in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 5: 658. (1836) | ||||
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