Physaria kingii subsp. kingii

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Plants prostrate and straggling to erect; trichomes tuberculate throughout, center low-mounded. Basal leaves: blade margins ± entire, (sometimes slightly lobed or widened at base). Racemes not secund, loose and elongated in fruit, or dense in alpine forms. Fruiting pedicels usually sigmoid. Petals yellow. Fruits slightly wider than long, apex truncate or retuse; valves pubescent inside; septum ± perforate; ovules 4 (–8) per ovary; style to 7 (–9) mm.


Phenology: Flowering May–Jun.
Habitat: Granitic ridges, quartz and limestone chip, stream gravels, dry slopes, calcareous soils, sagebrush hillsides, pinyon-juniper woodlands
Elevation: 1700-2200 m

Distribution

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Calif., Idaho, Nev., Oreg.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"slightly wider than long" is not a number."elongated" is not a number."thick" is not a number.

ovate +  and narrowly oblong +
retuse +  and truncate +
Steve L. O’Kane Jr. +
(S. Watson) O’Kane & Al-Shehbaz +
Vesicaria kingii +
appendaged +  and unappendaged +
6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br /> (8 cm80 mm <br />0.08 m <br />) +
repand +  and dentate +
elliptic;spatulate +
much smaller +  and reduced +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
urceolate +, campanulate +  and tubular +
branched +  and simple +
sessile +  and petiolate +
low-mounded +
well-developed +
distinct +
not +  and differentiated +
emarginate +  and entire +
Calif. +, Idaho +, Nev. +  and Oreg. +
1700-2200 m +
straight +  and curved +
not winged +  and unappendaged +
connate +  and distinct +
actinomorphic +
obovate +  and oblanceolate +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.3 cm13 mm <br />0.013 m <br />) +
2-valved +  and capsular +
compressed +, ellipsoid +, obovoid +  and subglobose +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
latiseptate +, stipitate +, , +, subsessile +  and sessile +
angustiseptate +, terete +, not +, inflated +, not torulose +, obovoid +, ovoid +, ovate +, obpyriform +, oblong +, obdeltate +, obcordate +, lanceolate +, elliptic +, ellipsoid +, suborbicular +, orbicular +, subglobose +  and globose +
latiseptate +  and unsegmented +
angustiseptate +  and terete +
Granitic ridges, quartz and limestone chip, stream gravels, dry slopes, calcareous soils, sagebrush hillsides, pinyon-juniper woodlands +
sessile +  and petiolate +
alternate +, not +  and rosulate +
cauline +  and basal +
connate +  and distinct +
decurrent +
lobed;sinuate;lobed;sinuate;entire +
tenuinucellate +, crassinucellate +  and bitegmic +
campylotropous +  and anatropous +
rudimentary +
obdeltate +, oblanceolate +, ovate +, obovate +  and spatulate +
Flowering May–Jun. +
trinucleate +  and 3(-11)-colpate +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
ascending +, spreading +, horizontal +  and erect +
slender +
0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
fused +  and distinct +
3-partite +, bifurcate +  and furcate +
rounded +  and narrowly oblong +
not +  and mucilaginous +
margined +  and winged +
not +  and mucilaginous +
white +, black +, brown +  and yellow +
flattened +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
persistent +  and caducous +
distinct +
spreading +  and erect +
lanceolate +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
reduced +
latiseptate +, schizocarpic +, samaroid +  and lomentaceous +
indehiscent +  and dehiscent +
angustiseptate +, flat +, angled +, terete +, torulose +, not +, segmented +  and nutletlike +
tetradynamous +
branched +  and unbranched +
procumbent +  and decumbent +
prostrate +  and decumbent +
few +  and several +
2-lobed +  and entire +
subsessile +, sessile +  and petiolate +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
persistent +
distinct +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
Lesquerella kingii +
Physaria kingii subsp. kingii +
Physaria kingii +
subspecies +
simple +, stalked +, subsessile +  and sessile +
tuberculate +
stellate-scalelike +
coiled +, 1-7-veined +  and veined +
anastomosing +
perennial +, biennial +  and annual +
aquatics +  and terrestrial +
straggling +  and erect +
glabrous +  and pubescent +
15 +, 12 +, 10 +, 9 +, 8 +, 7 +, 6 +, 5 +  and 4 +