Packera eurycephala var. eurycephala
Common names: Widehead groundsel
Endemic
Synonyms: Senecio austinae Greene
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 586.
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Caudices taprooted, suberect to erect, woody. Stems (1–) 2–6+, usually canescent, rarely glabrescent. Leaf-blades: margins usually serrate-dentate, sometimes deeply dissected, midribs winged.
Phenology: Flowering mid May–mid Jun.
Habitat: Dry disturbed sites, roadsides, wooded areas, dry or drying streambeds
Elevation: 200–1700 m
Discussion
Variety eurycephala evidently reproduces extensively from creeping rootstocks. Some specimens from Butte, Plumas, and Yuba counties lack lobed leaves.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
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introrse +
connate +
papillate +
truncate-penicillate +
scarious +
hispidulous +
papillate +
continuous +
petiolate +
tapering +
nerved +
spatulate;obovate;spatulate;obovate;ovate;lyrate +
winged;nerved;ribbed +
1;15 +
stigmatic +
barbellulate +
white +
persistent +
absent +
inconspicuous +
taprooted +
woody +
reduced +
Widehead groundsel +
not 2-lipped +
monomorphic +
5-10-ribbed +
glabrous +
cylindric +
1mm;1.5mm +
staminate +
straight +
distinct +
proximal +
1;5 +
bisexual +
dispersed +
indeterminate +
5;20 +
surrounding +
campanulate;cylindric +
alternate +
2.5mm;3.5mm +
erect;recurved +
deltate +
serrate-dentate +
dissected +
scarious +
winged +
2-carpellate +
inferior +
attached +
anatropous +
falling +
bracteate +
lanate-tomentose +
tough +
thick +
absent +
connate +
green +
persistent +
distinct +
herbaceous +
falling +
erect +
subequal +
equal +
Phytologia +
1981 +
pistillate +
absent +
fertile +
epaleate +
foveolate +
conic;usually flat;convex +
fibrous +
exalbuminous +
modifed +
1;2 +
Endemic +
alternate +
clustered +
2-branched +
glabrous +
papillate +
Packera eurycephala var. eurycephala +
Packera eurycephala +
variety +
campanulate +
equaling +
shorter +
serrate-dentate +
taprooted +
perennial +