Tetradymia axillaris var. longispina

(M. E. Jones) Strother

Brittonia 26: 197. 1974.

Endemic
Basionym: Tetradymia spinosa var. longispina M. E. Jones Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 2, 5: 698. 1895
Synonyms: Tetradymia longispina (M. E. Jones) Rydberg
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 632.

Peduncles and phyllaries tomentose to pannose, canescent. Cypselae: hairs 9–14 mm. 2n = 60, 62.


Phenology: Flowering spring.
Habitat: Sandy soils, creosote bush scrub, Joshua tree woodlands, pinyon-juniper woodlands, sagebrush scrub
Elevation: 600–1800 m

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
papillate +
truncate-penicillate;usually truncate;rounded-truncate +
scarious +
usually ovate +  and lance-linear +
spiciform +, racemiform +, paniculiform +  and corymbiform +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
John L. Strother +
(M. E. Jones) Strother +
decurrent +
Tetradymia spinosa var. longispina +
linear;filiform narrowly lanceolate or oblanceolate +
winged;nerved;ribbed +
barbellulate +  and smooth +
0.75 cm7.5 mm <br />0.0075 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
prismatic +  and obconic or fusiform +
fertile +  and bisexual +
fertile +  and bisexual +
Calif. +, Nev. +  and Utah. +
600–1800 m +
glabrescent +, lanate +  and tomentose +
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Sandy soils, creosote bush scrub, Joshua tree woodlands, pinyon-juniper woodlands, sagebrush scrub +
0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br /> (1.4 cm14 mm <br />0.014 m <br />) +
indeterminate +
heterogamous +  and homogamous +
each +  and sessile +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
turbinate;campanulate +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
linear +  and lanceolate +
2-carpellate +
subulate +  and setiform +
canescent +, tomentose +  and pannose +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Flowering spring. +
canescent +, tomentose +  and pannose +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
styliferous +, neuter +  and pistillate +
sterile +  and fertile +
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
conic;usually flat;convex +
white;stramineous +
subulate +  and setiform +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.75 cm7.5 mm <br />0.0075 m <br />) +
1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
glabrous +  and arachnose +
filiform +  and clavate +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
exalbuminous +
straight +
spreading +  and erect +
1 +  and 5 +
appendaged +  and truncate +
papillate +
Tetradymia longispina +
Tetradymia axillaris var. longispina +
Tetradymia axillaris +
variety +
perennial +  and annual +