Difference between revisions of "Phyllodoce aleutica"

(Sprengel) A. Heller

Muhlenbergia 1: 1. 1900 ,.

Common names: Aleutian mountain heather
Basionym: Menziesia aleutica Sprengel
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 476. Mentioned on page 477, 478.
FNA>Volume Importer
 
FNA>Volume Importer
Line 26: Line 26:
 
|elevation=0-1700 m
 
|elevation=0-1700 m
 
|distribution=Alaska;e Asia.
 
|distribution=Alaska;e Asia.
|discussion=<p>E. Hultén (1941–1950, vol. 8) reported hybrids between Phyllodoce aleutica and P. caerulea from the Aleutian Islands, and between P. aleutica and P. granduliflora from the Alaska mainland.</p>
+
|discussion=<p>E. Hultén (1941–1950, vol. 8) reported hybrids between <i>Phyllodoce aleutica</i> and <i>P. caerulea</i> from the Aleutian Islands, and between <i>P. aleutica</i> and P. granduliflora from the Alaska mainland.</p>
 
|tables=
 
|tables=
 
|references=
 
|references=
Line 50: Line 50:
 
|publication year=
 
|publication year=
 
|special status=
 
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/9216fc802291cd3df363fd52122300479582ede7/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V8/V8_930.xml
+
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V8/V8_930.xml
 
|subfamily=Ericaceae subfam. Ericoideae
 
|subfamily=Ericaceae subfam. Ericoideae
 
|genus=Phyllodoce
 
|genus=Phyllodoce

Revision as of 18:09, 18 September 2019

Plants ascending or erect, branched, 1–2.5 dm; young branches glandular, older branches glabrous. Leaves spreading, not imbricate; blade linear, 4–12 × 1–1.1 mm, margins serrulate, surfaces often glandular. Inflorescences umbellate or corymbiform, 1–14-flowered. Pedicels 10 mm, glandular; bracteoles 2. Flowers nodding; sepals linear to linear-lanceolate, 2.5–3.5 mm, margins ciliate, glandular-hairy abaxially; corolla yellow or yellowish green, urceolate, constricted at mouth, 5–8 mm, glabrous, lobes reflexed, ca. 1 mm; stamens 9–10, included; filaments 1.5–2 mm, glabrous; anthers brown on drying, 0.3–0.5 mm; ovary globose, 1.5–2 mm, glandular-hairy; style included, 2–3 mm. Capsules 5-valved, broadly ovoid, 3–4 × 2.5–3.5 mm, glandular-hairy.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Tundra heaths and snowbanks
Elevation: 0-1700 m

Discussion

E. Hultén (1941–1950, vol. 8) reported hybrids between Phyllodoce aleutica and P. caerulea from the Aleutian Islands, and between P. aleutica and P. granduliflora from the Alaska mainland.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.