Psorothamnus polydenius var. jonesii |
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Jones' dalea |
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Leaves | 1–2.7 cm; leaflets 9–11, blades obovate, 1.5–4.5 mm. |
Racemes | relatively loose; rachis 2–3 cm; bracts linear-lanceolate (sometimes apex caudate), 4–6.5 mm, margins toothed, eglandular. |
Calyces | pilosulous throughout, lobes 3.6–5.2 mm. |
Psorothamnus polydenius var. jonesii |
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Phenology | Flowering late spring–early summer. |
Habitat | Salt desert scrub communities. |
Elevation | 1200–1500 m. (3900–4900 ft.) |
Distribution |
UT |
Discussion | Variety jonesii is known only from salt desert shrub communities near the Green River in central Utah. S. L. Welsh et al. (2003) treated Psorothamnus nummularius as endemic to eastern Emory County. (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
Source | FNA vol. 11. |
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Synonyms | Dalea nummularia, P. nummularius |
Name authority | Barneby: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 27: 52. (1977) |
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