Plants, 3-5 dm. Leaves: petiole 1-3 cm. Central leaflet blade ca. 7-16 × 8-17 cm, proximal margins entire, distal margins (3-) 6-9 (-12) -lobed. Inflorescences 2.8-5.8 cm excluding peduncle. Flowers: stamens 3.8-6 mm; ovaries 1.5-2 mm. Follicles brown, 3.5-5 mm. 2n = 24.
Phenology: Flowering spring–summer (Apr–Jul).
Habitat: Coastal and mountainous regions, Sequoia sempervirens and Pseudotsuga menziesii forests
Elevation: 0-1200 m
Distribution
B.C., Calif., Oreg., Wash.
Discussion
Triploid plants have been reported from one locality in central Washington and from a site in northwestern California.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
"less" is not a number.
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dehiscing +
absent +
orbiculate +
sepaloid +
absent +
(3-)6-9(-12)-lobed +
abundant +
3-merous +
symmetric +
white;cream +
inconspicuous +
bisexual +
6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br /> (?) +
furrowed +
curved +
3-foliolate +
fascicled +
alternate +
basal +
asymmetric +
palmate +
entire;coarsely sinuate +
absent +
1-carpellate +
marginal +
ellipsoid +
absent +
hooded +
distinct +
absent +
6;9 +
plane +
slender +
developed +
Taxon +
1970 +
branching +
extensive +
arillate +
brown +
mature +
elevated +
distinct +
absent +
flowering +
longitudinal +
Endemic +
scapose-pedunculate +
dense +
elongating +
8;10 +
aerial +
absent +
absent +
absent +
persistent +
absent +
Achlys californica +
Achlys +
species +
not spurred +
rhizomatous +
glabrous +