Braya glabella subsp. prostrata
Novon 16: 350. 2006.
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 7. Treatment on page 548.
Stems decumbent to prostrate or weakly ascending, 0.3–1.5 dm. Leaves: blade not fleshy, to 6 mm wide, margins usually entire. Racemes not elongated in fruit (often compact). Fruits oblongelliptic to broadly oblong-lanceoloid, straight or curved, (0.7–) 0.8–1.2 cm × 2.5–3.6 mm, 2.5–3.7 times as long as wide; style stout, 0.8–1.8 mm. 2n = 56.
Phenology: Flowering Jun–Jul.
Habitat: Dry or damp sand and silt on barren slopes and plains
Elevation: 0-200 m
Discussion
Subspecies prostrata is known only from Ellesmere Island.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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hypogynous +
dithecal +
dehiscing +
oblong +
obtuse +
petiolate +
rosulate +
opposite +
absent +
not auriculate +
not fleshy +
absent +
woody +
sessile +
divaricate +
absent +
well-developed +
absent +
obscure +
incumbent +
3[2]-fid +
absent +
Nunavut. +
absent +
median +
actinomorphic +
saccate +
lateral +
bisexual +
oblong +
dehiscent +
2.5-3.7 +
distinct +
absent +
racemose +
pungent +
watery +
absent +
connivent +
spreading +
decurrent +
lobed +
absent +
1-seeded +
prominent +
lateral +
variable +
simple +
eseptate +
parietal +
apical +
16;20 +
decussate +
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2.4mm;4.5mm +
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not winged +
biseriate +
oblong +
saccate +
distinct +
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lateral +
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dehiscent +
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Braya glabella subsp. prostrata +
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