Pyrrocoma hirta var. lanulosa
Phytologia 73: 58. 1992.
Endemic
Basionym: Pyrrocoma lanulosa Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 2: 16. 1909
Synonyms: Haplopappus hirtus subsp. lanulosus (Greene) H. M. Hall Haplopappus hirtus var. lanulosus (Greene) M. Peck
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 418.
Plants 15–30 cm. Stems villous or tomentose, ± woolly, sparsely glandular-stipitate. Leaves: basal blades lanceolate, 50–100(–150) × 8–15(–40) mm, margins coarsely serrate, faces softly villous, tomentose, stipitate-glandular. Heads 1–4. Involucres 8–10 × 12–15 mm. Phyllaries appressed, unequal, bases chartaceous, apices green.
Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Dry meadows, pine forests, brushy slopes
Elevation: 1600–2200 m
Distribution
Calif., Idaho, Oreg., Utah.
Discussion
Variety lanulosa is recognized by its woolly pubescence and unequal phyllaries.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.