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Cronquist

Brittonia 6: 164. 1947.

Common names: Sheep fleabane
Basionym: Erigeron caespitosus subsp. anactis S. F. Blake
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 307. Mentioned on page 260.
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Revision as of 15:25, 18 September 2019

Perennials, 5–15 cm; taprooted, caudices multicipital, sometimes with relatively short and thick branches. Stems erect to ascending, densely hirsutulous (hairs deflexed) to spreading-hirsute at least proximally, eglandular. Leaves basal (persistent) and cauline; basal blades sometimes 3-nerved, usually spatulate, sometimes oblanceolate to obovate, 10–40(–70) × 2–7(–13) mm, cauline gradually reduced distally (bases greenish, herbaceous, not thickened), margins entire, densely hirsute to hirsutulous, eglandular. Heads (discoid) 1(–2). Involucres 5.5–8 × 7–14 mm. Phyllaries in 2–3 series, glabrous or sparsely hirtellous, densely minutely glandular. Ray (pistillate) florets 0. Disc corollas 4–5.8 mm. Cypselae ca. 2 mm, 2-nerved, faces sparsely strigose; pappi: outer of setae, inner of 15–25 bristles.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Rock crevices and ridges, pinyon-juniper, yellow pine, fir
Elevation: 1100–2600 m

Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.