Petradoria pumila |
Petradoria pumila var. pumila |
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grassy rockgoldenrod, rock goldenrod |
rock-goldenrod |
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Stems | 1–20+. |
0.8–3 cm. |
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Leaf | blades 20–120 × 1–12 mm; cauline well developed, coriaceous, bases cuneate to attenuate, expanded laterally and abaxially, clasping, less so distally, apices acute to attenuate. |
blades usually 3–5-nerved, broadly linear to oblanceolate, rarely lanceolate, 30–120 × 2–12 mm. |
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Peduncles | 1–5+ mm, glabrous or scabrous, resinous. |
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Involucres | 6–9.5 × 1.9–3 mm. |
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Ray florets | 1–3, pistillate; corollas 4–8 mm, tubes 2–3.5 mm, laminae ± elliptic, 2.5–4.5 × 0.7–2.5 mm, lobes 0.5–1 mm; style branches 1–2 mm, linear-lanceolate, stigmatic lines extending around entire margin, appendages 0. |
(1–)2–3; corollas 4.5–9 mm, laminae 1–2.4 mm wide. |
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Disc florets/ |
3.5-5.5 mm; style branches essentially lacking, stigmatic lines 0, appendages ± 1 mm, covered with collecting hairs. |
2–4; corollas 4.5–6.2 mm, lobes 0.8–1.3 mm. |
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Phyllaries | mostly tan, 1–7 × 0.5–1+ mm, margins mostly entire, apices acute to attenuate (outer), obtuse to truncate, often mucronate (inner), a darker, thickened subapical gland often present. |
10–21. |
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Heads | 25+. |
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Cypselae | of ray 4–5 mm; pappi 3.5–7 mm. |
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2n | = 18, 36. |
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Petradoria pumila |
Petradoria pumila var. pumila |
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Phenology | Flowering summer–fall. | |||||
Habitat | Dry, open, rocky places | |||||
Elevation | 1000–3100 m (3300–10200 ft) | |||||
Distribution |
AZ; CA; CO; ID; NM; NV; UT; WY
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AZ; CA; CO; ID; NM; NV; UT; WY |
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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. 20, p. 172. | FNA vol. 20, p. 172. | ||||
Parent taxa | Asteraceae > tribe Astereae > Petradoria | Asteraceae > tribe Astereae > Petradoria > Petradoria pumila | ||||
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Synonyms | Chrysoma pumila | |||||
Name authority | (Nuttall) Greene: Erythea 3: 13. (1895) | unknown | ||||
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