Difference between revisions of "Rafinesquia californica"

Nuttall

Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 429. 1841.

Common names: California chicory
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 19. Treatment on page 349. Mentioned on page 348.
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Plants 20–150 cm. Involucres 12–20 mm. Ligules surpassing phyllaries by 5–7 mm. Cypselae light tan or sordid, 9–14 mm, including very slender beaks 5–7 mm; pappi of 6–15, wholly plumose bristles, barbs straight, separate. 2n = 16.


Phenology: Flowering Apr–Jun.
Habitat: Open places in coastal sage scrub, chaparral, oak woodlands in northern and coastal California and southwestern Oregon (often found after fires), Upper Sonoran Zone
Elevation: 100–1500 m

Distribution

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Ariz., Calif., Nev., Oreg., Mexico (Baja California)

Discussion

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Lower Taxa

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"fine" is not a number.

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acuminate +
scarious +
ovate +  and lanceolate +
paniculiform +  and corymbiform +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
L. D. Gottlieb +
Nuttall +
straight +
sessile +  and petiolate +
decurrent +
slender +
compound +  and simple +
lobed;oblong;oblanceolate +
tuberculate +, rugose +, muricate +  and smooth +
tapering +
spreading +  and reflexed +
filiform +
California chicory +
zygomorphic +, actinomorphic +  and (3-)5-merous +
1.8 cm18 mm <br />0.018 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
sordid +  and light tan +
Ariz. +, Calif. +, Nev. +, Oreg. +  and Mexico (Baja California) +
100–1500 m +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Open places in coastal sage scrub, chaparral, oak woodlands in northern and coastal California and southwestern Oregon (often found after fires), Upper Sonoran Zone +
in open , paniculiform arrays +  and singly +
indeterminate +
each +  and sessile +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
cylindro-conic +
1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
sessile +  and petiolate +
cauline +  and basal +
divided +, lobed +  and dentate +
2-carpellate +
sordid +  and white +
persistent +
Flowering Apr–Jun. +
connate +  and distinct +
7 +  and 20 +
subequal +  and unequal +
Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. +
flat;convex +
exalbuminous +
branched +  and simple +
1 +  and 3 +
appendaged +  and truncate +
papillate +
Undefined tribe Lactuceae +
Rafinesquia californica +
Rafinesquia +
species +
purplish +  and rose +
15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br /> (150 cm1,500 mm <br />1.5 m <br />) +