Senecio integerrimus var. scribneri |
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Scribner's ragwort |
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Herbage | usually villous, sometimes arachnose or tomentose, at flowering. |
Leaves | basal and proximal cauline ± petiolate; blades (cauline) oblong or lanceolate to sublinear (6–10 × 0.5–2 cm). |
Ray florets | probably mostly 5; corollas yellow, laminae 12–15 mm. |
Phyllaries | ± linear, 10–15 mm, tips usually green, rarely black. |
Heads | 3–6(–16+). |
Senecio integerrimus var. scribneri |
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Phenology | Flowering spring. |
Habitat | Plains and open foothills |
Elevation | 300–1600 m (1000–5200 ft) |
Distribution |
MT; SK |
Discussion | Of conservation concern. Variety scribneri is poorly known and seldom collected. It is distinguished by its relatively larger heads and narrower leaves and its indument (in a region where var. integerrimus is notably glabrate). (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
Source | FNA vol. 20, p. 557. |
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Synonyms | S. scribneri |
Name authority | (Rydberg) T. M. Barkley: Leafl. W. Bot. 9: 109. (1960) |
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