Chylismia brevipes subsp. pallidula

(Munz) W. L. Wagner & Hoch

Syst. Bot. Monogr. 83: 206. 2007.

Basionym: Oenothera brevipes var. pallidula Munz Amer. J. Bot. 15: 229. 1928
Synonyms: Camissonia brevipes subsp. pallidula (Munz) P. H. Raven O. brevipes subsp. pallidula (Munz) P. H. Raven O. pallidula (Munz) Munz
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Herbs slender, usually branched distally, usually strigillose, sometimes also villous proximally. Flowers: buds not individually reflexed, without free tips or with apical free tips less than 1 mm; floral-tube yellow inside, 4–5 mm; petals often with red dots near base, fading yellow to orange, 7–12 mm; anthers 4–6 mm. Capsules 20–42 mm; pedicel 2–10 mm. 2n = 14.


Phenology: Flowering Mar–May.
Habitat: Dry flats, desert pavement, with Ambrosia dumosa and Larrea.
Elevation: 70–1100 m.

Distribution

Ariz., Calif., Nev., Utah.

Discussion

Subspecies pallidula occurs in the Sonoran and Mojave deserts from Washington County, Utah, to southeastern Inyo County, California, south to River­side County, California, Mohave County, Arizona, and Clark County, Nevada. It hybridizes with Chylismia claviformis subspp. aurantiaca and peeblesii, as well as with C. multijuga.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"elongating" is not a number.

0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Warren L. Wagner +
(Munz) W. L. Wagner & Hoch +
Oenothera brevipes var. pallidula +
indehiscent +  and loculicidal +
lobed +, toothed +  and entire +
reduced +
curved +  and straight +
spreading +  and ascending +
oblong-cylindrical +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (4.2 cm42 mm <br />0.042 m <br />) +
Ariz. +, Calif. +, Nev. +  and Utah. +
70–1100 m. +
basifixed +  and versatile +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
actinomorphic +
curved +  and straight +
loculicidal +
oblong-cylindrical +, clavate +  and subterete +
Dry flats, desert pavement, with Ambrosia dumosa and Larrea. +
villous +  and strigillose +
slender +
unlobed +  and lobed +
deciduous +
6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br /> (14 cm140 mm <br />0.14 m <br />) +
reduced +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
reduced +
membranous +
numerous +  and 1 +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
fading yellow +  and orange +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br /> (11 cm110 mm <br />0.11 m <br />) +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br />) +
Flowering Mar–May. +
Syst. Bot. Monogr. +
well-developed +
basal +  and cauline +
clavate +  and globose +
7 +  and numerous +
lenticular +  and narrowly ovoid +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
purple +, pink +, red +  and green +
deciduous +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
parenchymatous +
parietal +, axile +  and placentation +
1 +, 4 +  and 2 +
subequal +
aquatic +, amphibious +  and terrestrial +
2 times as many or as many as sepals +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
prostrate +  and decumbent +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (75 cm750 mm <br />0.75 m <br />) +
conical-peltate +
capitate +  and entire +
long-petiolate +
intrapetiolar +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.8 cm18 mm <br />0.018 m <br />) +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
aquatic +, amphibious +  and terrestrial +
non-papillate +
Camissonia brevipes subsp. pallidula +, O. brevipes subsp. pallidula +  and O. pallidula +
Chylismia brevipes subsp. pallidula +
Chylismia brevipes +
subspecies +
2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br /> (6.9 cm69 mm <br />0.069 m <br />) +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br />) +
3(-5)-aperturate +
smooth +  and erose +
papillate +