Silphium perfoliatum var. perfoliatum

Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 79.

Stems glabrous, hispid, or scabrous. Peduncles usually scabrous to hispid. 2n = 14.


Phenology: Flowering summer–early fall.
Habitat: Wet prairies, open forests, and river bottoms
Elevation: 50–500 m

Distribution

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Ont., Ala., Ark., Conn., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., La., Mass., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., Nebr., N.J., N.Y., N.C., N.Dak., Ohio, Okla., Pa., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex., Vt., Va., W.Va., Wis.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"broader" is not a number.

hispid +  and scabrous +
not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
connate +  and distinct +
acute;acuminate +
subequal +
scarious +
usually ovate +  and lanceolate +
usually deltate +  and lanceolate +
racemiform +  and paniculiform +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
Jennifer A. Clevinger +
Linnaeus +
bristlelike +
coroniform +
attenuate +
compound +  and simple +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (41 cm410 mm <br />0.41 m <br />) +
ovate;lanceolate;ovate;lanceolate;deltate +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (24 cm240 mm <br />0.24 m <br />) +
winged;ribbed;winged;ribbed +
tuberculate +  and rugose +
barbellulate +  and barbellate +
sessile +  and petiolate +
whorled +  and opposite +
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
hairy +  and glabrous +
less orbiculate +  and obovate or cuneate +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
fertile +  and bisexual +
fertile +  and bisexual +
Ont. +, Ala. +, Ark. +, Conn. +, Ill. +, Ind. +, Iowa +, Kans. +, Ky. +, La. +, Mass. +, Mich. +, Minn. +, Miss. +, Mo. +, Nebr. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, N.C. +, N.Dak. +, Ohio +, Okla. +, Pa. +, S.Dak. +, Tenn. +, Tex. +, Vt. +, Va. +, W.Va. +  and Wis. +
50–500 m +
scabrous +  and hispid +
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Wet prairies, open forests, and river bottoms +
in cymiform , corymbiform , paniculiform , racemiform or spiciform , arrays +  and singly +
indeterminate +
homogamous +  and heterogamous +
each +  and sessile +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
campanulate;hemispheric +
sessile +  and petiolate +
alternate +, subopposite +, opposite +  and whorled +
cauline +  and basal +
deltate +
bidentate +  and dentate +
2-carpellate +
persistent +
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
usually scabrous +  and hispid +
Flowering summer–early fall. +
25 +  and 37 +
unequal +  and subequal +
Syst. Nat. ed. +
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
flat;slightly convex +
exalbuminous +
scabrous +, hispid +  and glabrous +
appendaged +  and truncate +
hirsutulous +  and glabrous +
papillate +
Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Enceliinae +, Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Engelmanniinae +, Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Spilanthinae +, Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Verbesininae +  and Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Zinniinae +
Silphium perfoliatum var. perfoliatum +
Silphium perfoliatum +
variety +
cylindric +
cylindric +
shorter to longer than campanulate +
toothed +  and entire +
20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br /> (250 cm2,500 mm <br />2.5 m <br />) +
fibrous-rooted +  and caulescent +
200 cm2,000 mm <br />2 m <br /> (400 cm4,000 mm <br />4 m <br />) +