Pyrrocoma clementis var. clementis
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 416.
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Plants 6–18(–40) cm. Stems decumbent to ascending. Leaves narrowly lanceolate, 50–140 × 9–16 mm, margins entire or slightly undulate. Involucres 20–34 mm wide. Phyllaries narrowly obovate, apices abruptly acute. Cypsela faces sericeous. 2n = 12.
Phenology: Flowering Jun–Sep.
Habitat: Meadows, open rocky slopes, limestone outcrops in shrub communities
Elevation: 2500–3800 m
Distribution
Colo., Utah, Wyo.
Discussion
R. A. Mayes (1976) suggested a relationship between var. clementis and Pyrrocoma crocea.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.