familyAsteraceae
tribeAsteraceae tribe Senecioneae
genusErechtites
speciesErechtites hieraciifolius
varietyErechtites hieraciifolius var. megalocarpus

Erechtites hieraciifolius var. megalocarpus

(Fernald) Cronquist

Rhodora 48: 122. 1946.

Theodore M. Barkley†
Endemic
Basionym: Erechtites megalocarpus Fernald Rhodora 19: 24. 1917 (as megalocarpa)
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 604. Mentioned on page 603.

Stems and leaves succulent. Receptacles 9–12+ mm diam. Cypselae 4–5 mm, nerves 16–20.


Phenology: Flowering summer–early fall.
Habitat: Saline coastal marshes
Elevation: 0–20 m

Distribution

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Conn., Mass., N.J., N.Y.

Discussion

Variety megalocarpus is a highly restricted ecotype.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Author
Theodore M. Barkley† +
Authority
(Fernald) Cronquist +
Basionyms
Erechtites megalocarpus +
Distribution
Conn. +, Mass. +, N.J. +  and N.Y. +
Elevation
0–20 m +
Habitat
Saline coastal marshes +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Linny Heagy +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Phenology
Flowering summer–early fall. +
Publication title
Rhodora +
Publication year
1946 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse grained fna xml/V19-20-21/V20 1355.xml +
Special status
Endemic +
Synonyms
Compositae +
Taxon family
Asteraceae +
Taxon name
Erechtites hieraciifolius var. megalocarpus +
Taxon parent
Erechtites hieraciifolius +
Taxon rank
variety +
Volume
Volume 20 +