Crepis runcinata subsp. imbricata

Babcock & Stebbins

Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash. 504: 102, fig. 11. 1938.

Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 19. Treatment on page 237. Mentioned on page 235.

Plants 15–30 cm. Leaves: petioles narrowly winged; blades oblanceolate or elliptic, 1.5–3.5 cm wide, margins strongly and closely dentate (teeth prominently white-tipped), faces glabrous. Heads 3–7. Involucres 10–13 mm. Phyllaries oblong, apices obtuse or acute (ciliate), faces strongly stipitate-glandular. Cypselae reddish brown, 4.5–5 mm, narrowed, not beaked; pappi 5–7 mm.


Phenology: Flowering May–Jun.
Habitat: Wet meadows, alkaline seeps
Elevation: 1200–1900 m

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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