Plants (0.5–) 1–6 × 0.5–4 dm. Leaf-blades 1–7 × 0.5–2 cm. Inflorescences 1–5 dm; bracts 1–4 (–10) × 0.5–3 mm, awns 0.2–1.5 mm. Peduncles (0.3–) 1–5 (–7.5) cm. Involucres 1.5–2 mm, awns ivory or reddish, 2–5 mm. Flowers: perianth 2–2.5 mm; filaments 2–2.5 mm; anthers 0.3–0.6 mm. Achenes 1.7–2 mm.

Distribution

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s Calif.

Discussion

Varieties 4 (4 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

Acanthoscyphus parishii var. abramsii, Acanthoscyphus parishii var. cienegensis, Acanthoscyphus parishii var. goodmaniana, Acanthoscyphus parishii var. parishii

Key

1	Involucral awns 7-16, dark red, 3-4 mm; San Rafael Mountains, Topatopa Mountain, and Mount Pinos, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, California	Acanthoscyphus parishii var. abramsii
1	Involucral awns 4-36, ivory colored, 2-5 mm; San Bernardino and Ventura counties	> 2
2	Involucral awns 4(-5), 2-3 mm; ne side of San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County, California	Acanthoscyphus parishii var. goodmaniana
2	Involucral awns 7-30(-36), 3-5 mm; se side of e San Bernardino County, and Ventura County, California	> 3
3	Involucral awns (10-)13-30(-36); inflorescence bracts triangular, awns 0.2-0.5 mm; Pine Mountain, Ventura County, e to c San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County, California	Acanthoscyphus parishii var. parishii
3	Involucral awns 7-10; inflorescence bracts subulate, awns 0.5-1.5 mm; se side of e San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County, California	Acanthoscyphus parishii var. cienegensis

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