Iva annua

Linnaeus

Sp. Pl. 2: 988. 1753.

Synonyms: Iva annua var. caudata (Small) R. C. Jackson Iva annua var. macrocarpa (S. F. Blake) R. C. Jackson
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 27. Mentioned on page 25.
Revision as of 20:37, 16 December 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer

Annuals, (10–)50–100(–150+) cm. Stems erect. Leaves: petioles 5–20(–30) mm; blades deltate or ovate to elliptic, trullate, or lanceolate, 30–100(–150)+ × 8–45(–80) mm, margins ± toothed, faces ± scabrellous, gland-dotted. Heads in ± spiciform arrays. Peduncles 0–1 mm. Involucres ± hemispheric, 3–4(–5) mm. Phyllaries: outer 3–5 distinct, ± herbaceous. Paleae linear, 2–2.5 mm. Pistillate florets 3–5; corollas 0.5–1 mm. Functionally staminate florets 8–12+; corollas 2–2.5 mm. Cypselae 2–3 mm. 2n = 34.


Phenology: Flowering Jul–Nov.
Habitat: Disturbed sites, moist soils
Elevation: 10–500 m

Distribution

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Ala., Ark., Colo., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., La., Maine, Mass., Mich., Miss., Mo., Nebr., N.Mex., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Okla., Pa., S.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Va., W.Va., Wis., Mexico (Tamaulipas).

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

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