Chylismia walkeri subsp. walkeri

Synonyms: Camissonia bolanderin. D. Atwood & S. L. Welsh C. dominguezescalanteorum N. D. Atwood L. C. Higgins & S. L. Welsh Oenothera multijuga var. orientalis Munz
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 10.

Leaves primarily cauline, rarely forming basal rosette; blade with only terminal lobe well developed, sometimes pinnately lobed, lateral lobes usually greatly reduced or absent. Flowers: floral-tube 0.5–1.3 mm; sepals 1.5–2 mm; petals 1–3 mm; anthers 0.5–0.8 mm, glabrous; style 1.5–4 mm. Capsules: pedicel 5–15 mm. 2n = 14, 28.


Phenology: Flowering Apr–Jun.
Habitat: Loose slides of limestone and other sedimentaries, sandy washes.
Elevation: 900–1800 m.

Distribution

Ariz., Colo., N.Mex., Utah.

Discussion

Subspecies walkeri is nearly confined to the Colorado Plateau, known from Mesa County, Colorado, and Emery County, Utah, south to Montezuma County, Colorado, San Juan County, New Mexico, and central Coconino and northeastern Mohave counties, Arizona.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.08 cm0.8 mm <br />8.0e-4 m <br />) +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Warren L. Wagner +
A. Nelson +
darker flecks +
Oenothera +
indehiscent +  and loculicidal +
lobed +, toothed +  and entire +
reduced +
curved +  and straight +
ascending +  and spreading +
oblong-cylindrical +
1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br /> (4.5 cm45 mm <br />0.045 m <br />) +
Ariz. +, Colo. +, N.Mex. +  and Utah. +
900–1800 m. +
basifixed +  and versatile +
villous +  and glabrous +
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.13 cm1.3 mm <br />0.0013 m <br />) +
actinomorphic +
curved +  and straight +
loculicidal +
oblong-cylindrical +, clavate +  and subterete +
Loose slides of limestone and other sedimentaries, sandy washes. +
puberulent +
short-lived +  and annual +
glabrate +  and villous +
unlobed +  and lobed +
purple-dotted +
deciduous +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (22 cm220 mm <br />0.22 m <br />) +
reduced +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
reduced +
membranous +
numerous +  and 1 +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
lavender +, orange +, fading pale +  and bright-yellow +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (8 cm80 mm <br />0.08 m <br />) +
Flowering Apr–Jun. +
well-developed +
basal +  and cauline +
clavate +  and globose +
7 +  and numerous +
lenticular +  and narrowly ovoid +
0.06 cm0.6 mm <br />6.0e-4 m <br /> (0.12 cm1.2 mm <br />0.0012 m <br />) +
purple +, pink +, red +  and green +
deciduous +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
parenchymatous +
parietal +, axile +  and placentation +
1 +, 4 +  and 2 +
subequal +
aquatic +, amphibious +  and terrestrial +
2 times as many or as many as sepals +
0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
branched +  and unbranched +
prostrate +  and decumbent +
slender +
10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br /> (60 cm600 mm <br />0.6 m <br />) +
conical-peltate +
capitate +  and entire +
long-petiolate +
intrapetiolar +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
aquatic +, amphibious +  and terrestrial +
non-papillate +
Camissonia bolanderin. +, C. dominguezescalanteorum +  and Oenothera multijuga var. orientalis +
Chylismia walkeri subsp. walkeri +
Chylismia walkeri +
subspecies +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
cordate +  and ovate +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (3.2 cm32 mm <br />0.032 m <br />) +
3(-5)-aperturate +
smooth +  and erose +
papillate +