Brodiaea coronaria subsp. rosea

(Greene) T. F. Niehaus

Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 60: 41. 1971.

Common names: Indian valley brodiaea
IllustratedEndemic
Basionym: Hookera rosea Greene Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 137. 1886
Synonyms: Brodiaea coronaria var. rosea (Greene) Hoover Brodiaea rosea
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 324. Mentioned on page 323.
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Corm coat thin. Scape 4–7 cm. Flowers: perianth rosy purple or rose, tube 7–9 cm, lobes 12–18 mm; anther apex rounded; staminodia white to pink; ovary 6–8 mm; style 6–8 mm. 2n = 12.


Phenology: Flowering spring (late May–Jun).
Habitat: Grasslands, often on serpentine
Elevation: 0–100 m

Discussion

This is a rare taxon known only from three localities in the northern Coast Ranges of California. It is in cultivation.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"broad" is not a number."narrower" is not a number."thicker" is not a number.

cordate +  and linear +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
rounded +  and hooked +
J. Chris Pires +
(Greene) T. F. Niehaus +
whorled +, opposite +  and alternate +
dilated +
Hookera rosea +
reticulate-veined +  and parallel-veined +
crescent--shaped +
sheathing +  and involucrate +
1;several +
tunicate +  and scaly +
Indian valley brodiaea +
fibrous-coated +
0–100 m +
connate-coroniform +  and dilated +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
triangular +
sessile +  and pedicellate +
unisexual +  and bisexual +
2.4 cm24 mm <br />0.024 m <br /> (3.8 cm38 mm <br />0.038 m <br />) +
loculicidal +
membranaceous +  and leathery +
Grasslands, often on serpentine +
bracteate +, open +  and umbellate +
paired +, paniculate +  and racemose +
persistent +
recurved +  and ascending +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
rose +  and rosy purple +
alternating +  and opposite +
Flowering spring (late May–Jun). +
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. +
cylindrical +
slender +
4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br /> (7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br />) +
wind-distributed +
1 +  and many +
rounded +  and flattened +
Illustrated +  and Endemic +
adnate +  and free +
epitepalous +
white +  and pink +
1 +  and several +
3 +  and 1 +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
Brodiaea coronaria var. rosea +  and Brodiaea rosea +
Brodiaea coronaria subsp. rosea +
Brodiaea coronaria +
subspecies +
connate +  and distinct +
sepaloid +  and petaloid +
ovoid +  and campanulate +
7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br /> (9 cm90 mm <br />0.09 m <br />) +
narrower +
3 +  and 2 +
24 +, 20 +, 18 +, 16 +, 12 +, 8 +  and 6 +