Chaetopappa asteroides var. grandis
Wrightia 1: 76. 1946.
Endemic
Synonyms: Chaetopappa modesta (de Candolle) A. Gray
Involucres 2.5–3 × 2.5–5 mm. Ray-florets 10–18. Disc-florets 15–25. Pappus-scales 0.5–1.4 mm.
Phenology: Flowering Mar–May.
Habitat: Open sites in brushland
Elevation: 0–10 m
Discussion
Variety grandis is known from the Rio Grande valley.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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introrse +
connate +
distinct +
herbaceous +
scarious +
hirsute +
papillate +
continuous +
decurrent +
1-nerved +
linear;oblanceolate-obovate or spatulate +
ribbed +
stigmatic +
barbellate +
alternating +
tawny +
persistent +
absent +
not clasping +
herbaceous +
bisexual +
absent +
hyaline +
cuplike +
minute +
5(-6)-nerved +
dimorphic +
1.6mm;2mm +
staminate +
staminate +
Tex. +
straight +
orangish gland-dotted +
strigose +
distinct +
proximal +
1;5 +
bisexual +
dispersed +
singly +
indeterminate +
surrounding +
cylindro-turbinate +
overlapping +
erect +
deltate +
whitish-scarious +
not evident +
unequal +
indurate +
2-carpellate +
inferior +
attached +
anatropous +
persistent +
tough +
thick +
absent +
connate +
persistent +
distinct +
falling +
unequal +
Wrightia +
1946 +
pistillate +
absent +
fertile +
epaleate +
convex;flat +
thickened +
fibrous +
irregular +
white-hyaline +
fused +
minute +
scarious +
exalbuminous +
modifed +
Endemic +
alternate +
branched +
triangular +
2-branched +
glabrous +
Chaetopappa asteroides var. grandis +
Chaetopappa asteroides +
variety +
tubular-funnelform +
much shorter +
annual +