Gnaphalium palustre

Nuttall

Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. 7: 403. 1841.

Common names: Western marsh cudweed
Synonyms: Filaginella palustris (Nuttall) Holub Gnaphalium palustre var. nanum Jepson Gnaphalium heteroides
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Annuals, (1–) 3–15 (–30) cm; taprooted or fibrous-rooted. Stems commonly with decumbent branches produced from bases, densely or loosely and persistently woolly-tomentose. Leaf-blades spatulate to oblanceolate-oblong, 1–3.5 cm × 3–8 (–10) mm. Bracts subtending heads oblanceolate to obovate, 4–12 × 1.5–4 mm, shorter than or surpassing glomerules. Heads in capitate glomerules (at stem tips and in distalmost axils). Involucres 2.5–4 mm. Phyllaries brownish, bases woolly, the inner narrowly oblong with white (opaque), blunt apices. 2n = 14.


Phenology: Flowering May–Oct.
Habitat: Arroyos, sandy streambeds, pond edges, potholes, other moist, open sites
Elevation: 100–2900 m

Distribution

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Alta., B.C., Sask., Ariz., Calif., Colo., Idaho, Mont., Nebr., Nev., N.Mex., N.Dak., Oreg., S.Dak., Utah, Wash., Wyo., Mexico

Discussion

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Lower Taxa

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... more about "Gnaphalium palustre"
scarious +
mostly ovate +  and lanceovate or linear +
racemiform +, paniculiform +  and corymbiform +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
Guy L. Nesom +
Nuttall +
cuneate +
compound +  and simple +
oblanceolate;spatulate or linear +
5-ribbed +, 3-ribbed +  and 2-ribbed +
muriculate +, papillate +  and smooth +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
oblanceolate +  and obovate +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
Western marsh cudweed +
actinomorphic +
whitish +  and purplish +
Alta. +, B.C. +, Sask. +, Ariz. +, Calif. +, Colo. +, Idaho +, Mont. +, Nebr. +, Nev. +, N.Mex. +, N.Dak. +, Oreg. +, S.Dak. +, Utah +, Wash. +, Wyo. +  and Mexico +
100–2900 m +
gray;concolor +
glabrous +  and tomentose +
papillate +
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Arroyos, sandy streambeds, pond edges, potholes, other moist, open sites +
singly +  and aggregated +
indeterminate +
homogamous +  and heterogamous +
each +  and sessile +
campanulate +
0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
spatulate;oblanceolate-oblong +
rarely lanceovate +  and lanceolate +
2-carpellate +
persistent +
Flowering May–Oct. +
Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc., n. s. +
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
conic;more or less columnar +
exalbuminous +
woolly-tomentose +
appendaged +  and truncate +
papillate +
Filaginella palustris +, Gnaphalium palustre var. nanum +  and Gnaphalium heteroides +
Gnaphalium palustre +
Gnaphalium +
species +
fibrous-rooted +  and taprooted +
15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br /> (30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br />) +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br />) +
shrub +  and subshrub +