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fringe pinesap

Inflorescences

6–10 cm;

bracts cream, 8–15 × 4–8 mm.

Flowers

sepals 5–8 × 2–4 cm;

petals oblong, 8–10 × 4–6 cm, base slightly saccate, apex fimbriate;

stamens 0.8–1.1 cm;

anthers erect at anthesis, cream, 3–4 mm;

ovary 3–5 × 4–5 mm, glabrous;

style 1.5–2.5 × 2 mm;

stigma apex lobed.

Berries

1 cm diam.

Seeds

0.2–0.5 mm diam. 2n = 52.

Pleuricospora fimbriolata

Phenology Flowering late spring–summer.
Habitat Moist, coniferous or mixed-deciduous forests
Elevation 100-1800 m (300-5900 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA; OR; WA; BC
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Source FNA vol. 8, p. 397.
Parent taxa Ericaceae > subfam. Monotropoideae > Pleuricospora
Synonyms P. longipetala
Name authority A. Gray: Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 369. 1868 ,
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