Hymenopappus tenuifolius |
Hymenopappus radiatus |
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chalk Hill hymenopappus, chalkhill woollywhite |
Ray hymenopappus |
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Habit | Biennials, 40–150 cm. | Perennials, 30–45 cm. |
Leaves | 2-pinnate, 8–15 cm, lobes (3–)5–15+ × 0.5–1.5+ mm; cauline 8–30. |
basal 2-pinnate, 8–14 cm, lobes 5–15+ × 1–2 mm; cauline 2–3. |
Peduncles | 3–8 cm. |
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Ray florets | 0. |
8; corollas white, laminae 14–16 mm. |
Disc florets | 25–50; corollas whitish, 2.5–3 mm, tubes 1.5–2.2 mm, throats campanulate, 0.8–1.5 mm, lengths 1.5–2 times lobes. |
30–50+; corollas yellowish, 3–4 mm, tubes 1.5–2 mm, throats campanulate, 1.5 mm, lengths 3 times lobes. |
Phyllaries | yellowish, 5–8 × 2–4 mm. |
yellowish, 7–9 × 3–5 mm. |
Heads | 20–200 per stem. |
6–8 per stem. |
Cypselae | 3.5–4.5 mm, ± villous; pappi of 16–18 scales 1–1.5(–2) mm. |
4–4.5 mm, ± hirtellous to villous; pappi of 14–18 scales 0.4–0.6 mm. |
Pedun | -cles 1–5 cm. |
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2n | = 34. |
= 34. |
Hymenopappus tenuifolius |
Hymenopappus radiatus |
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Phenology | Flowering (Apr–)May–Jul(–Aug). | Flowering May–Jul. |
Habitat | Sandy, gravelly, or silty soils, limestone | Sandy soils, pine woodlands |
Elevation | 50–2100 m (200–6900 ft) | 2100–2700+ m (6900–8900+ ft) |
Distribution |
CO; KS; NE; NM; OK; SD; TX; WY
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AZ |
Source | FNA vol. 21, p. 316. | FNA vol. 21, p. 310. |
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Name authority | Pursh: Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 742. (1813) | Rose: Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 1: 122. (1891) |
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