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Sairocarpus cornutus subsp. leptaleus

Sairocarpus cornutus subsp. cornutus
Photo is of parent taxon
Photo is of parent taxon
Leaves

blade oblanceolate.

blade linear to oblanceolate.
Pedicels

1–2 mm.

1–2(–4) mm.
Flowers

calyx lobes subequal, 3–7 mm;

corolla white to pale lavender, veins not contrasting, 7–14 mm, palate angular, glabrous or hairy, often with 2 yellow patches.

calyx lobes equal, 4–5.5 mm;

corolla white, veins violet, 9–11 mm, palate rounded, hairy.
Seeds

ridges reticulate.

ridges not reticulate.

Sairocarpus cornutus subsp. leptaleus

Sairocarpus cornutus subsp. cornutus
Phenology Flowering Jun–Aug. Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat Rocky washes, disturbed areas, foothills. Dry stream margins, disturbed areas, often on serpentine.
Elevation 200–2100 m. (700–6900 ft.) 50–1200 m. (200–3900 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
[BONAP county map]
from FNA
CA
[BONAP county map]
Discussion

Subspecies leptaleus is known from the Sierra Nevada, especially in the foothill region.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Subspecies cornutus is known from the Inner North Coast Ranges, the western Cascade Ranges, and the northern Sacramento Valley.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 17, p. 45. FNA vol. 17, p. 45.
Parent taxa Plantaginaceae > Sairocarpus > Sairocarpus cornutus Plantaginaceae > Sairocarpus > Sairocarpus cornutus
Sibling taxa
S. cornutus subsp. cornutus
S. cornutus subsp. leptaleus
Synonyms Antirrhinum leptaleum, A. cornutum var. leptaleum
Name authority (A. Gray) Barringer: Phytoneuron 2013-34: 1. (2013) unknown
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