Jamesia americana var. rosea
Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 375. 1905.
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 12. Treatment on page 465.
Revision as of 19:00, 16 December 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer
Bark exfoliating tardily in brown or gray strips or strings. Leaves: petiole 1–6(–14) mm; blade ovate to elliptic or suborbiculate, (0.8–)1.3–3(–5) × (0.5–)1–2.2(–2.9) cm, margins dentate, teeth (9–)11–23(–29). Inflorescences (4–)6–10(–19)-flowered. Flowers: sepals lanceolate, (1.5–)1.9–4(–6) mm; petals usually pink, rarely white, (4–)5.5–9.5 mm; styles 3–6.5(–7.8) mm.
Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Cliffs, crevices, rocky slopes, talus.
Elevation: 2000–3700 m.
Discussion
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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