Leuciva dealbata
in N. L. Britton et al., N. Amer. Fl. 33: 8. 1922.
Illustrated
Basionym: Iva dealbata A. Gray Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 104. 1852
Synonyms: Euphrosyne dealbata (A. Gray) Panero
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 30.
Leaves: petioles 1–5+ mm; blades 7–10(–18+) × 1–6(–12) cm overall, lobes 3–5+ mm wide. Peduncles 1–10+ mm. Involucres 2–3+ mm. Phyllaries: outer 5 sparsely strigose or glabrous abaxially, margins ciliolate, inner ciliolate. Pistillate florets: corollas 0.1–0.7 mm, or 0. Functionally staminate florets: corollas 1.5–2 mm. Cypselae 1.5–2 mm. 2n = 72.
Phenology: Flowering Jul–Nov.
Habitat: Calcareous desert soils
Elevation: 1000–2000 m
Distribution
Ariz., N.Mex., Tex., Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas).
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.