Callirhoë involucrata var. involucrata

[E F]
Synonyms: Callirhoë involucrata var. novomexicana Baker f.
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6. Treatment on page 243.

Stems decumbent, 0.7–7.5 dm. Leaves: stipules 5–15 (–23) × (3.5–) 5.5–10 (–15) mm; blade (1–) 2–8.5 × 1.5–9.5 cm, sinuses between lobes of cauline leaves extending to within 5–15 mm of petiole. Involucellar bractlets 6–17.5 × 1.5–3.5 mm. Petals usually reddish purple with white basal spot, rarely white, (1.5–) 1.9–3.2 cm (male sterile 0.8–2 cm). Mericarps hairy, hairs simple. 2n = 30, 60.


Phenology: Flowering spring–early fall.
Habitat: Plains, prairies, waste places, along roads
Elevation: 200–1500 m

Distribution

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Ariz., Ark., Colo., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Minn., Mo., Nebr., N.Mex., Okla., Oreg., Pa., Tex., Va., Wyo.

Discussion

Variety involucrata is introduced in Arizona, central Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, eastern Iowa, eastern Missouri, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.

Laurence J. Dorr +
sagittate +  and hastate +
Malva involucrata +
not prominent +
0.07 cm0.7 mm <br />7.0e-4 m <br /> (0.21 cm2.1 mm <br />0.0021 m <br />) +
entire +  and cleft +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (8.5 cm85 mm <br />0.085 m <br />) +
3-5-lobed +, suborbiculate +  and ovate +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (9.5 cm95 mm <br />0.095 m <br />) +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.75 cm17.5 mm <br />0.0175 m <br />) +
linear +  and ovate +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br />) +
indehiscent +  and loculicidal +
Ariz. +, Ark. +, Colo. +, Ill. +, Ind. +, Iowa +, Kans. +, Minn. +, Mo. +, Nebr. +, N.Mex. +, Okla. +, Oreg. +, Pa. +, Tex. +, Va. +  and Wyo. +
200–1500 m +
sparse;copious +
dehiscent;indehiscent +
glabrous +  and strigose +
depressed-discoid +, oblate +  and not inflated +
Plains, prairies, waste places, along roads +
axillary +  and terminal +
tough-fibrous +
connate +  and distinct +
simple +, stipulate +, sessile +, subsessile +  and petiolate +
distichous +  and alternate +
trowel--shaped +, obovate +  and oblong +
entire +  and serrate +
brown +, tan +  and drying +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.55 cm5.5 mm <br />0.0055 m <br />) +
wedge--shaped +
0.17 cm1.7 mm <br />0.0017 m <br /> (0.38 cm3.8 mm <br />0.0038 m <br />) +
3-40-carpellate +
(1-)2-many +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (1.9 cm19 mm <br />0.019 m <br />) +
white;reddish purple +
adnate +  and distinct +
1.9 cm19 mm <br />0.019 m <br /> (3.2 cm32 mm <br />0.032 m <br />) +
13 cm130 mm <br />0.13 m <br /> (23.5 cm235 mm <br />0.235 m <br />) +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (13 cm130 mm <br />0.13 m <br />) +
Flowering spring–early fall. +
Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. +
7mm +  and 11mm +
reniform-pyriform +  and reniform +
persistent +
Illustrated +  and Weedy +
sessile +  and subsessile +
decumbent;weakly erect +
filiform +  and decurrent +
1-2 times number of carpels +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (2.3 cm23 mm <br />0.023 m <br />) +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (2.3 cm23 mm <br />0.023 m <br />) +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
auriculate +, ovate +  and ovatelanceolate +
0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
0.55 cm5.5 mm <br />0.0055 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
10-28-branched +
Callirhoë involucrata var. novomexicana +
Callirhoë involucrata var. involucrata +
Callirhoë involucrata +
variety +
glaucous +, glabrous +  and hairy +
monoecious +, dioecious +  and hermaphroditic +