Limnanthes alba subsp. versicolor

(Greene) C. T. Mason

Madroño 36: 51. 1989.

Basionym: Floerkea versicolor Greene Erythea 3: 62. 1895
Synonyms: Limnanthes alba var. versicolor (Greene) C. T. Mason
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 7. Treatment on page 181. Mentioned on page 179, 180.
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Herbage glabrous. Leaflets: blade narrowly oblong. Flowers: sepals not accrescent, broadly lanceolate, 6–7 mm, glabrous or sparsely hairy; petals cream, aging or drying lilac, obcordate, 12–15 mm, 1.2–1.3 times as long as wide (apex recurved), sparsely hairy (hairs long); filaments ca. 4 mm; anthers cream or pinkish, ± 1 mm; style ± 4 mm. Nutlets 3.5 mm, smooth, tuberculate, or ridged.


Phenology: Flowering Apr–May(-Jul).
Habitat: Winter-wet grasslands, woodlands, edges of vernal pools, edges of ephemeral streams
Elevation: 150-2100 m

Discussion

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