familyAsteraceae
genusPentachaeta
speciesPentachaeta exilis
subspeciesPentachaeta exilis subsp. aeolica
Pentachaeta exilis subsp. aeolica
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 65: 37. 1973.
Common names: San Benito pentachaeta
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 47.
Ray (pistillate) corollas laminate, laminae 0.8–2 mm. Disc-florets (7–) 15–34; corolla lobes yellow; style-branches 2–3 mm, stigmatic portions 0.6–1 mm.
Phenology: Flowering Apr–May.
Habitat: Flats and slopes, alluvium, grassy areas
Elevation: 400–800 m
Discussion
Of conservation concern.
Subspecies aeolica grows in Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Clara counties.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
"widened" is not a number.
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introrse +
connate +
distinct +
herbaceous +
scarious +
hirsute +
papillate +
continuous +
decurrent +
narrowly oblanceolate;linear or filiform +
ribbed +
2mm;3mm +
many +
stigmatic +
barbellate +
tawny +
persistent +
absent +
San Benito pentachaeta +
contracted +
absent +
club--shaped +
monomorphic +
(3-)5-ribbed +
dimorphic +
strigose +
staminate +
Calif. +
straight +
distinct +
proximal +
1;5 +
bisexual +
dispersed +
singly +
indeterminate +
surrounding +
turbinate;campanulate +
absent +
linear;filiform +
0.5mm;1mm +
sessile +
alternate +
purplish red;yellow +
erect +
triangular +
hyaline +
delimited +
2-carpellate +
inferior +
attached +
anatropous +
persistent +
absent +
not dilated +
tough +
thick +
absent +
connate +
1-nerved +
persistent +
distinct +
herbaceous +
falling +
unequal +
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. +
1973 +
pistillate +
absent +
fertile +
laminate +
absent +
epaleate +
pitted +
flat;slightly convex +
fibrous +
exalbuminous +
modifed +
absent +
unequal +
equal +
Endemic +
alternate +
2-branched +
glabrous +
Pentachaeta exilis subsp. aeolica +
Pentachaeta exilis +
subspecies +
shorter +
annual +