Berlandiera texana
in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. 5: 517. 1836.
Endemic
Synonyms: Berlandiera longifolia Nuttall
Plants to 120 cm. Stems (erect, usually suffrutescent) much branched distally. Leaves evenly distributed along stems or distally crowded; sessile or petiolate (at least mid-stem); blades elongate-deltate to lanceolate (widths to 2/3 lengths), chartaceous, margins dentate, serrate, or doubly serrate, faces hirsute to ± scabrous. Heads in paniculiform or corymbiform arrays. Peduncles densely hirsute. Involucres 18–27 mm diam. Ray corollas deep yellow to orange-yellow, abaxial veins green, laminae 10.5–17 mm. Disc corollas red to maroon. Cypselae (ovate) 4.5–6 × 3–4.8 mm. 2n = 30.
Phenology: Flowering Mar–Nov.
Habitat: Dry, rocky, calcareous and sandy soils, open woodlands, glades, thickets
Elevation: 100–300 m
Distribution
Ark., Kans., Mo., Okla., Tex.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
"broader" is not a number.
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green +
introrse +
connate +
herbaceous +
scarious +
absent +
hirsute +
papillate +
bristlelike +
continuous +
chartaceous +
elongate-deltate;lanceolate +
winged;ribbed;winged;ribbed +
1;15 +
stigmatic +
absent +
zygomorphic +
winged +
dimorphic +
staminate +
staminate +
straight +
distinct +
proximal +
1;5 +
bisexual +
dispersed +
singly +
discoid +
indeterminate +
surrounding +
less campanulate;more or less hemispheric +
deltate +
2-carpellate +
inferior +
attached +
anatropous +
persistent +
fragile +
falling +
absent +
coroniform +
hirsute +
tough +
thick +
absent +
connate +
persistent +
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falling +
in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle, Prodr. +
1836 +
pistillate +
absent +
fertile +
paleate +
turbinate +
fibrous +
exalbuminous +
modifed +
2;3 +
Endemic +
alternate +
branched +
continuous +
2-branched +
papillate +
Berlandiera texana +
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species +
shorter +
cylindric +
shorter to longer than campanulate +
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