Difference between revisions of "Packera layneae"

(Greene) W. A. Weber & Á. Löve

Phytologia 49: 47. 1981.

Common names: Layne’s ragwort
Basionym: Senecio layneae Greene Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 10: 87. 1883
Synonyms: Senecio fastigiatus var. layneae (Greene) A. Gray
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Revision as of 18:41, 24 September 2019

Perennials, 40–70+ cm; taprooted (caudices erect to suberect, branched, stout). Stems 1 or 3–4+, clustered, sparsely tomentose to glabrescent. Basal leaves (and proximal cauline, relatively thick and turgid) petiolate; blades narrowly elliptic or lanceolate to oblanceolate, 40–70+ × 5–20+ mm, bases tapering, margins entire or subentire to weakly and irregularly dentate (especially at apices). Cauline leaves gradually reduced (distal sessile, bractlike). Heads 5–12+ in open, cymiform arrays. Peduncles bracteate (bractlets usually red-tipped), sparsely tomentose to glabrate. Calyculi conspicuous (bractlets red-tipped). Phyllaries 13 or 21, dark green proximally, becoming light green distally (tips red), 7–11+ mm, floccose-tomentose proximally. Ray florets 5 or 8; corolla laminae 12–16 mm. Disc florets 50–60+; corolla tubes 3.5–4.5 mm, limbs 4.5–5.5 mm. Cypselae 2.5–3.5 mm, glabrous; pappi 7–8 mm. 2n = 92.


Phenology: Flowering early May–early Jul.
Habitat: Openings, disturbed areas, in chaparral, serpentine soils
Elevation: 300–900 m

Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Packera layneae is known only from the foothills of the western slope of the Sierra Nevada.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
... more about "Packera layneae"
Debra K. Trock +
(Greene) W. A. Weber & Á. Löve +
Senecio layneae +
Layne’s ragwort +
300–900 m +
Openings, disturbed areas, in chaparral, serpentine soils +
Flowering early May–early Jul. +
Endemic +  and Conservation concern +
Senecio fastigiatus var. layneae +
Packera layneae +
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