Guardiola platyphylla

A. Gray

Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 5(6): 91. 1853.

Illustrated
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 42.

Leaf blades coriaceous, 20–70 × 15–50 mm. Phyllaries 7–10 mm. Ray laminae 3–5(–7) mm. Disc corollas 9–11 mm. Cypselae 5–6 mm. 2n = 24.


Phenology: Flowering spring–late summer.
Habitat: Hillsides, canyons, among rocks
Elevation: 800–1600 m

Distribution

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Ariz., Mexico (Chihuahua, Sonora).

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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