Hymenopappus filifolius var. polycephalus

(Osterhout) B. L. Turner

Rhodora 58: 235. 1956.

Endemic
Basionym: Hymenopappus polycephalus Osterhout Torreya 18: 90. 1918
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 313. Mentioned on page 312.
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Stems (20–) 30–60 cm. Leaves: basal axils ± densely tomentose, terminal lobes (4–) 10–30 mm; cauline (2–) 3–8. Heads 5–60. Peduncles 2–8 cm. Phyllaries 5–8 mm. Florets 20–50; corollas yellowish, 3–3.5 mm, throats 1.3–1.8 mm, lengths 2–3 times lobes; anthers 2.5–3 mm. Cypselae 4–5 mm, hairs 1–2 mm; pappi 0.6–2 mm. 2n = 68.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Hills, prairies, sands, clays
Elevation: 600–2100+ m

Distribution

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Alta., Sask., Colo., Kans., Mont., Nebr., N.Dak., S.Dak., Wyo.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
connate +  and distinct +
subequal +
scarious +
usually ovate +  and lanceolate +
usually deltate +  and lanceolate +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
John L. Strother +
(Osterhout) B. L. Turner +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
decurrent +
Hymenopappus polycephalus +
compound +  and simple +
toothed +
1-2+ times pinnately lobed ultimate margins usually entire +
winged;ribbed;winged;ribbed +
tuberculate +  and rugose +
barbellulate +  and barbellate +
3 (?) +  and 8 (?) +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br />) +
less hirtellous +  and villous +
obpyramidal +
fertile +  and bisexual +
fertile +  and bisexual +
Alta. +, Sask. +, Colo. +, Kans. +, Mont. +, Nebr. +, N.Dak. +, S.Dak. +  and Wyo. +
600–2100+ m +
tomentose +, hairy +  and glabrous +
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Hills, prairies, sands, clays +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
discoid +  and radiate +
indeterminate +
homogamous +  and heterogamous +
each +  and sessile +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
obconic;hemispheric +
cauline +  and basal +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
deltate +  and filiform +
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (?) +  and 0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (?) +
dentate to pinnatifid or palmatifid +  and entire +
2-carpellate +
persistent +
of 12 +  and 22 orbiculate to spatulate scales +
0.06 cm0.6 mm <br />6.0e-4 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (8 cm80 mm <br />0.08 m <br />) +
Flowering Jun–Aug. +
scarious-margined +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1.4 cm14 mm <br />0.014 m <br />) +
5 +  and 13 +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
convex;flat +
12 +  and 22 +
orbiculate +  and spatulate +
0.01 cm0.1 mm <br />1.0e-4 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
exalbuminous +
20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br /> (30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br />) +
scapiform +
30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br /> (60 cm600 mm <br />0.6 m <br />) +
appendaged +  and truncate +
hirsutulous +  and glabrous +
papillate +
Compositae +
Hymenopappus filifolius var. polycephalus +
Hymenopappus filifolius +
variety +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
2-3 times lobes +
campanulate +
0.13 cm1.3 mm <br />0.0013 m <br /> (0.18 cm1.8 mm <br />0.0018 m <br />) +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br />) +
toothed +  and entire +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br />) +
tree +, shrub +  and subshrub +