Lasthenia sect. Platycarpha

(H. M. Hall) Ornduff

Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 40: 66. 1966.

Basionym: Baeria sect. Platycarpha H. M. Hall in N. L. Britton et al., N. Amer. Fl. 34: 76. 1914
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 346. Mentioned on page 337.

Annuals. Leaves usually with 1–2 pairs of linear lobes, sometimes entire. Involucres obconic. Phyllaries persistent, distinct. Receptacles conic, muricate, glabrous or sparsely hairy. Ray corollas yellow, laminae 7–8 mm, floral pigments remaining yellow in dilute aqueous alkali. Disc corolla lobes 5; anther appendages deltate; style apices deltate with apical tufts of hairs and subapical fringes of shorter hairs. Cypselae 1.5–3.5 mm; pappose. 2n = 8.

Discussion

Species 1.

Selected References

None.

not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
connate +  and distinct +
subequal +
scarious +
usually ovate +  and lanceolate +
usually deltate +  and lanceolate +
paniculiform +, glomerate +  and corymbiform +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
Raymund Chan +  and Robert Ornduff† +
(H. M. Hall) Ornduff +
decurrent +
Baeria sect. Platycarpha +
compound +  and simple +
winged;ribbed;winged;ribbed +
tuberculate +  and rugose +
barbellulate +  and barbellate +
yellow +  and orangish +
hairy +  and glabrous +
4 +  and 18 +
papillate +
usually cylindric +  and obovoid +
fertile +  and bisexual +
fertile +  and bisexual +
hairy +  and glabrous +
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
in more or less corymbiform arrays +  and singly +
indeterminate +
homogamous +  and heterogamous +
each +  and sessile +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
sessile +  and petiolate +
papillate +
deltate +
dentate to pinnatifid or palmatifid +  and entire +
2-carpellate +
persistent +
of 1 +  and 12+ aristate +
aristate +, truncate +, laciniate +  and fimbriate +
scarious-margined +
weakly +  and flat +
glabrous +, glabrate +, woolly +  and tomentose +
3 +  and 18 +
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. +
hairy +  and glabrous +
exalbuminous +
branched +  and simple +
sprawling +, prostrate +  and decumbent +
appendaged +  and truncate +
hirsutulous +  and glabrous +
papillate +
Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Eriophyllinae +
Lasthenia sect. Platycarpha +
Lasthenia +
section +
campanulate +
toothed +  and entire +
40 cm400 mm <br />0.4 m <br /> (60 cm600 mm <br />0.6 m <br />) +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (40 cm400 mm <br />0.4 m <br />) +
shrub +  and subshrub +