Scoliopus hallii

S. Watson

Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 14: 272. 1879.

Common names: Oregon fetid adder’s-tongue
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 118.

Stems very short, 2.5–10 mm. Leaves 2(–3), subsessile; blade rarely mottled with purple, oblong-elliptic, 8–14 × 2.5–5 cm. Flowers 1–5; outer tepals yellowish green with purple lines, lanceolate to oblanceolate, 6.5–10 mm; inner tepals linear-spatulate, 6–9 × 0.3 mm; filaments 2–4 mm; anthers 1.9–2.3 mm; style 2–2.5 mm; stigmas spreading to recurved; pedicel very slender, elongating to 6–10 cm. Capsules 16–18.5 × 5.5–7.5 mm, including beak. 2n = 14.


Phenology: Flowering late winter–early spring.
Habitat: Coniferous woods, mossy mountain stream banks
Elevation: 0–800 m

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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