Senecio flaccidus var. monoensis

(Greene) B. L. Turner & T. M. Barkley

Phytologia 69: 54. 1990.

Basionym: Senecio monoensis Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 221. 1906
Synonyms: Senecio filicifolius Greenman Senecio lathyroides Greene Senecio pectinatus A. Nelson
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 559. Mentioned on page 558.

Herbage glabrate or glabrous. Calyculi: bractlets well developed (lengths, at least some, 1/2 phyllaries). Involucres campanulate. Phyllaries (± 13) ± 21, 7–10+ mm.


Phenology: Flowering mostly summer–fall, less commonly spring.
Habitat: Open, rocky or sandy sites, especially desert basins and washes
Elevation: 600–2000 m

Distribution

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Ariz., Calif., Nev., N.Mex., Tex., Utah, Mexico (Baja California)

Discussion

Senecio flaccidus var. monoensis intergrades with var. douglasii and with var. flaccidus in areas of range overlap.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
papillate +
truncate-penicillate +
scarious +
usually ovate +  and lance-linear +
racemiform +, paniculiform +, corymbiform +  and cymiform +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
Theodore M. Barkley† +
(Greene) B. L. Turner & T. M. Barkley +
decurrent +
Senecio monoensis +
10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br /> (12 cm120 mm <br />0.12 m <br />) +
narrowly linear;filiform +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br />) +
winged;nerved;ribbed +
barbellulate +  and smooth +
white +  and stramineous +
purplish +, reddish +, white +, ochroleucous +, yellow +  and white rarely reddish +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
angled +, 5-ribbed +, prismatic +  and cylindric +
fertile +  and bisexual +
fertile +  and bisexual +
Ariz. +, Calif. +, Nev. +, N.Mex. +, Tex. +, Utah +  and Mexico (Baja California) +
600–2000 m +
hairy +  and glabrous +
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Open, rocky or sandy sites, especially desert basins and washes +
discoid +  and radiate +
indeterminate +
heterogamous +  and homogamous +
glabrous +  and glabrate +
each +  and sessile +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
campanulate +
petiolate +  and sessile +
distributed +
cauline +  and basal +
erect;recurved +
deltate +
dentate to pinnatifid +  and entire +
2-carpellate +
persistent +
Flowering mostly summer–fall, less commonly spring. +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
mostly oblong +  and lanceolate or linear +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
flat;convex +
exalbuminous +
Illustrated +
appendaged +  and truncate +
papillate +
Senecio filicifolius +, Senecio lathyroides +  and Senecio pectinatus +
Senecio flaccidus var. monoensis +
Senecio flaccidus +
variety +
campanulate +
black +  and green +
toothed +  and entire +
perennial +, biennial +  and annual +
30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br /> (40 cm400 mm <br />0.4 m <br />) +
shrub +  and subshrub +