Difference between revisions of "Polygonum majus"
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|name=Polygonum coarctatum var. majus | |name=Polygonum coarctatum var. majus | ||
|authority=Meisner | |authority=Meisner | ||
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|publication_title=in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. | |publication_title=in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. | ||
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|name=Polygonum douglasii subsp. majus | |name=Polygonum douglasii subsp. majus | ||
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|hierarchy=Polygonaceae;Polygonaceae subfam. Polygonoideae;Polygonum;Polygonum sect. Duravia;Polygonum majus | |hierarchy=Polygonaceae;Polygonaceae subfam. Polygonoideae;Polygonum;Polygonum sect. Duravia;Polygonum majus | ||
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|subfamily=Polygonaceae subfam. Polygonoideae | |subfamily=Polygonaceae subfam. Polygonoideae | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:08, 5 November 2020
Herbs. Stems erect, green, simple or branched, ± wiry, 15–60 cm, usually papillose-scabridulous. Leaves uniformly distributed, articulated to ocreae, basal leaves often caducous, distal leaves abruptly reduced to bracts, articulated to ocreae; ocrea 5–12 mm, glabrous or papillose-scabridulous, proximal part cylindric, distal part lacerate or disintegrating into fibers; petiole 0.1–2 mm; blade 1-veined, not pleated, linear to narrowly oblong or lanceolate, 15–70 × 2–8 mm, margins revolute, papillose-denticulate, apex acute or mucronate. Inflorescences axillary and terminal, spikelike, elongate; cymes spaced along branches, 2–5-flowered. Pedicels exserted from ocreae, reflexed, 0.5–1 mm. Flowers open or semi-open; perianth (3.5–)4–5 mm; tube 9–17% of perianth length; tepals overlapping, uniformly white to pink, petaloid, oblong to oblong-obovate, cucullate, navicular in distal 1/4, apex rounded; midveins unbranched or with short lateral branches; stamens 8. Achenes enclosed in perianth, black, elliptic, 3.5–5 mm, faces subequal, shiny or dull, smooth or striate-tubercled.
Phenology: Flowering May–Aug.
Habitat: Dry plains, meadows, sometimes on serpentine
Elevation: 500-2000 m
Distribution
B.C., Calif., Colo., Idaho, Nev., Oreg., Utah, Wash., Wyo.
Discussion
Selected References
None.