Braya glabella subsp. glabella
Synonyms: Braya alpina var. americana Hooker Braya americana (Hooker) Fernald Braya bartlettiana Jordal Braya bartlettiana var. vestita Hultén Braya henryae (C. A. Meyer) B. L. Robinson Braya humilis var. americana (Hooker) B. Boivin
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 7. Treatment on page 548.
Stems ascending to erect, 0.5–1.7 (–2.3) dm. Leaves: blade often somewhat fleshy, to 4 mm wide, margins often entire, sometimes 1 or 2 weak teeth per side. Racemes often loosely elongated in fruit. Fruits oblong to narrowly oblong-lanceoloid, often curved, (0.3–) 0.5–1.2 (–1.5) cm × (0.8–) 1.1–3 (–3.6) mm, 3.5–8.3 times as long as wide; style slender or stout, (0.3–) 0.5–1.6 (–2) mm. 2n = 56.
Phenology: Flowering Jun–Jul.
Habitat: Barren, usually calcareous soils and gravel, gravel bars, disturbed sites, lake and sea shores, scree slopes, solifluction lobes
Elevation: 0-3700 m
Distribution
Alta., B.C., N.W.T., Nunavut, Que., Yukon, Alaska, Colo., Mont., Wyo., Asia
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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hypogynous +
dithecal +
dehiscing +
oblong +
obtuse +
petiolate +
rosulate +
opposite +
absent +
not auriculate +
fleshy +
absent +
woody +
sessile +
divaricate +
absent +
well-developed +
absent +
obscure +
incumbent +
3[2]-fid +
absent +
absent +
median +
actinomorphic +
saccate +
lateral +
bisexual +
oblong +
curved +
dehiscent +
3.5-8.3 +
distinct +
absent +
Barren, usually calcareous soils and gravel, gravel bars, disturbed sites, lake and sea shores, scree slopes, solifluction lobes +
Present +
racemose +
pungent +
watery +
absent +
connivent +
spreading +
decurrent +
lobed +
absent +
1-seeded +
prominent +
lateral +
variable +
simple +
eseptate +
parietal +
apical +
16;20 +
decussate +
absent +
hypogynous +
alternate +
2.4mm;4.5mm +
absent +
rudimentary +
2-carpellate +
3-colpate +
in J. Franklin et al., Narr. Journey Polar Sea, +
1823 +
ebracteate +
divaricate +
slender +
coiled +
accumbent +
conduplicate +
incumbent +
tiny +
indistinct +
rounded +
slender +
mucilaginous +
not winged +
biseriate +
oblong +
saccate +
distinct +
? (?) +
erect +
lateral +
complete +
absent +
reduced +
dehiscent +
dehiscent +
longitudinal +
Illustrated +
tetradynamous +
equal +
capitate +
absent +
persistent +
distinct +
absent +
obsolete +
Braya glabella subsp. glabella +
Braya glabella +
subspecies +
simple +
mixed +
stellate +
absent +
dehiscing +
anastomosing +
perennial +
scapose +
submerged +
pubescent +