familyCrassulaceae
genusDudleya
subgenusDudleya subg. Dudleya
speciesDudleya saxosa
subspeciesDudleya saxosa subsp. saxosa
Dudleya saxosa subsp. saxosa
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 187.
Revision as of 12:01, 30 July 2020 by imported>Volume Importer
Caudices 1–1.5 cm diam. Leaf-blades 3–9 × 0.5–1.5 cm, 1.5–3 mm thick. Inflorescences: floral shoots red, 5–10-leaved, 5–20 × 0.2–0.4 cm; cincinni 2–9-flowered, 1–4 cm. Pedicels 5–10 mm. Flowers: sepals 2.5–6 mm; petals bright-yellow, red-tinged, 9–12 mm. 2n = 136, 170.
Phenology: Flowering spring.
Habitat: Cliffs, rocky slopes
Elevation: 1100-2200 m
Discussion
Subspecies saxosa is known from the Panamint Mountains; this well-isolated polyploid subspecies differs from the other subspecies mainly in its smaller size.
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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"wider" is not a number.
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dehiscent +
acute +
absent +
dense +
not spurred +
pale green +
laminar +
fleshy +
2;3 +
bifurcate +
cespitose +
elongate +
1cm;3cm +
simple +
2-9-flowered +
circinate +
Calif. +
straight +
oily +
scant +
adnate +
5-10-leaved +
annual +
5-merous +
symmetric +
erect;pendent +
bisexual +
unripe +
erect +
erect;spreading +
absent +
2-3-branched +
obpyramidal +
vegetative +
drying +
persistent +
withering +
ascending +
triangular-lanceolate +
not ciliate +
usually connivent;adjacent +
free +
truncate +
wider than tall +
rounded +
submarginal +
anatropous +
erect +
absent +
not bent +
connate +
8mm;20mm +
4;5 +
bright +
absent +
(3-)4-5(-12)[-30+]-carpellate +
connivent +
distinct +
erect +
4;5 +
not gibbous +
New N. Amer. Crassul., +
10-25-leaved +
brownish +
1;20 +
ovoid +
connate +
shorter +
4;5 +
alike +
scattered +
Endemic +
antipetalous +
flowering +
erect +
fleshy +
alike +
capitate +
4;5 +
absent +
distinct +
shorter +
terminal +
4;5 +
Dudleya saxosa subsp. saxosa +
Dudleya saxosa +
subspecies +
1-seeded +
perennial +
glabrous +
not viviparous +
succulent +
dehiscent +