Difference between revisions of "Cressa nudicaulis"

Grisebach

Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 266. 1879.

Common names: Leafless cressa
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 14.
imported>Volume Importer
 
imported>Volume Importer
 
Line 46: Line 46:
 
|publication year=1879
 
|publication year=1879
 
|special status=
 
|special status=
|source xml=
+
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/master/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V14/V14_556.xml
 
|genus=Cressa
 
|genus=Cressa
 
|species=Cressa nudicaulis
 
|species=Cressa nudicaulis

Latest revision as of 13:15, 24 November 2024

Stems to 30 cm, ± sericeous, usually leafless at anthesis. Leaves sessile; blade ovate, scalelike, 1–4 × 1 mm, surfaces glabrous. Inflorescences: brac­teoles elliptic to ovate, 2–3 × 1–1.5 mm. Flowers: sepals: outer elliptic, 4–6 × 2–2.5 mm, inner ovate, 3.5–4 × 2.5–3 mm; corolla 5–7 mm, tube 3–4 mm. Capsules 4–5 mm. Seeds 3 mm.


Phenology: Flowering Apr–Jun(–Sep).
Habitat: Alkaline and/or saline sites.
Elevation: 0–20(–70) m.

Distribution

Tex., Mexico (Tamaulipas), South America (Argentina).

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.