Oönopsis foliosa var. monocephala

(A. Nelson) Kartesz & Gandhi

Phytologia 71: 60. 1991.

Basionym: Oönopsis monocephala A. Nelson Bot. Gaz. 31: 399. 1901
Synonyms: Haplopappus fremontii subsp. monocephalus (A. Nelson) H. M. Hall
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 412.
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Heads 1–5 (–6). Ray-florets 0. Disc-florets 66–150.2n = 20.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Sparsely vegetated clay flats, gullies, and eroding toeslopes of limestone hills, alkaline, clayey, and calcareous soils with moderate to high erosion potential, usually in shortgrass prairies, also with Artemisia, Yucca glauca, Krascheninnikovia, sometimes in Sarcobatus flats
Elevation: 1200–1800 m

Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Variety monocephala is known only from Las Animas County. It is in the Center for Plant Conservation’s National Collection of Endangered Plants.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
distinct +
subequal +
scarious +
usually triangular +  and linear +
usually deltate +  and lanceolate +
glomerate +, corymbiform +  and loose +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
Gregory K. Brown +  and Guy L. Nesom +
(A. Nelson) Kartesz & Gandhi +
decurrent +
Oönopsis monocephala +
3-nerved +  and 1-nerved +
linear;narrowly oblanceolate or lanceolate +
rugulose +  and muricate +
ciliate-barbellate +
subauriculate +
not 2-lipped +  and actinomorphic +
narrowly turbinate slightly compressed +  and subcylindric +
fertile +  and bisexual +
fertile +  and bisexual +
1200–1800 m +
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Sparsely vegetated clay flats, gullies, anSparsely vegetated clay flats, gullies, and eroding toeslopes of limestone hills, alkaline, clayey, and calcareous soils with moderate to high erosion potential, usually in shortgrass prairies, also with Artemisia, Yucca glauca, Krascheninnikovia, sometimes in Sarcobatus flatseninnikovia, sometimes in Sarcobatus flats +
discoid +  and radiate +
indeterminate +
heterogamous +  and homogamous +
each +  and sessile +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
hemispheric;campanulate or cylindro-turbinate +
1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
oblanceolate;narrowly obovate or oblong-oblanceolate +
deltate +  and triangular +
flat +  and convex +
not scarious +
2-carpellate +
persistent +
Flowering Jun–Aug. +
ovate-triangular +  and oblong-lanceolate +
unequal +  and subequal +
cuspidate +  and not apiculate +
long-acuminate +  and long-acute +
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
exalbuminous +
branched +  and simple +
villosulous +  and glabrous +
appendaged +  and truncate +
papillate +  and smooth +
Haplopappus fremontii subsp. monocephalus +
Oönopsis foliosa var. monocephala +
Oönopsis foliosa +
variety +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br />) +