Peritoma arborea var. globosa
Novon 17: 449. 2007.
Basionym: Isomeris arborea var. globosa Coville Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 7: 73. 1892
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 7. Treatment on page 206.
Capsules strongly inflated, subglobose.
Phenology: Flowering summer.
Habitat: Coastal bluffs, hillsides, grasslands, desert washes and flats, roadsides
Elevation: 0-1300 m
Discussion
Variety globosa is found in the northern half of the species range, south to San Diego County; it is absent from the deserts of eastern Kern County, although it is well-documented from deserts in the western part of the county.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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hypogynous +
cylindric +
dehiscing +
coiling +
oblongelliptic +
absent +
obovate;spatulate +
absent +
incumbent +
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scanty +
glabrous +
zygomorphic +
bisexual +
rotate;crateriform campanulate or urceolate +
capsular +
valvate +
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oblong +
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single +
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racemose +
flat-topped +
pinnate +
glabrous +
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parietal +
bitegmic +
anatropous +
1;18 +
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2007 +
not arillate +
dark-brown +
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yellow +
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bristlelike +
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scale-like +
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