Ixeris stolonifera

A. Gray

Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. 6: 396. 1858.

IntroducedIllustrated
Synonyms: Lactuca stolonifera (A. Gray) Bentham ex Maximowicz
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 19. Treatment on page 254.

Plants stoloniferous. Aerial stems ± scapiform. Leaf-blades 5–30+ × 5–30+ mm, margins often with 1 (–2), ± retrorse teeth near bases. Peduncles (1–) 5–15+ cm. Involucres 8–10 mm. Cypselae 6 mm; pappi 4–7 mm. 2n = 16, 24.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Disturbed sites
Elevation: 0–100 m

Distribution

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Introduced; Del., N.J., N.Y., Pa., Asia (Japan)

Discussion

The combination Lactuca stolonifera has been mistakenly attributed to “(A. Gray) Bentham & Hooker f.”

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"fine" is not a number.

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obtuse;acute +
scarious +
ovate +  and lanceolate +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
John L. Strother +
A. Gray +
decurrent +
Taraxacum subg. Ixeris +
compound +  and simple +
ovate;orbiculate;ovate;orbiculate;oblong;elliptic +
tuberculate +, rugose +, muricate +  and smooth +
compressed;fusiform +
deltate;lanceolate +
filiform +
zygomorphic +, actinomorphic +  and (3-)5-merous +
reddish-brown +
tapered +, beaked +, flattened +, obcompressed +, compressed +, prismatic +, fusiform +, ellipsoid +, columnar +  and clavate +
Del. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, Pa. +  and Asia (Japan) +
0–100 m +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Disturbed sites +
in loose , corymbiform arrays +  and singly +
indeterminate +
each +  and sessile +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
campanulate;cylindric +
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
cauline +  and basal +
denticulate +  and dentate +
2-carpellate +
barbellulate +  and smooth +
persistent +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br />) +
Flowering Jun–Aug. +
connate +  and distinct +
5 +  and 10 +
Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n. s. +
exalbuminous +
Introduced +  and Illustrated +
1 +  and 5 +
scapiform +
appendaged +  and truncate +
papillate +
Lactuca stolonifera +
Ixeris stolonifera +
species +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> (10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br />) +
10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br /> (30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br />) +