Amblyopappus pusillus

Hooker & Arnott

J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 321. 1841.

Illustrated
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 348.

Leaves 1–3+ cm, often ± fleshy. Ray or pistillate corollas 0.6–1 mm (obscurely zygomorphic). Disc corollas 0.6–1 mm. Cypselae black, 1.5–2 mm; pappi of white or purplish, apically ± muticous scales 0.5–0.8 mm. 2n = 16.


Phenology: Flowering spring.
Habitat: Coastal bluffs, dunes, beaches
Elevation: 0–40+ m

Distribution

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Calif., Mexico (Baja California), South America.

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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