Linum carteri var. smallii

C. M. Rogers

Sida 3: 210. 1968.

EndemicConservation concern
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 12. Treatment on page 394.

Herbs, 30–60 cm. Stems sparsely puberulent or scabrous on angles only at base of plant. Leaves: stipular glands usually absent. Flowers: petals 11–17 mm.


Phenology: Flowering Mar–Apr.
Habitat: Roadsides, prairies, pinelands, pine rocklands.
Elevation: 0–10 m.

Distribution

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Fla.

Discussion

Variety smallii is known from 11 populations, most with 50 or fewer plants. The pinelands that are its native habitat are disappearing due to development, but some populations are persisting along roadsides and in Everglades National Park.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

No values specified."wider" is not a number.

0.08 cm0.8 mm <br />8.0e-4 m <br /> - 0.23 cm2.3 mm <br />0.0023 m <br /> +
obtuse +  and long-attenuate +
Nancy R. Morin +
C. M. Rogers +
Linopsis +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> - 3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> +
glandular-toothed +  and entire +
awl--shaped;spatulate;awl--shaped;spatulate;obovate;oblong;elliptic;oblanceolate;lanceolate;linear-oblanceolate;linear-lanceolate;linear +
0.06 cm0.6 mm <br />6.0e-4 m <br /> - 0.14 cm1.4 mm <br />0.0014 m <br /> +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> - 0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> +
divided +
glandular-toothed +
0–10 m. +
adnate +  and adherent +
spheric +
Roadsides, prairies, pinelands, pine rocklands. +
spreading +  and ascending +
glandular-toothed +
extrastaminal +
0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br /> - 0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> +
apical-axile +, axile +  and placentation +
not +  and articulated +
0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br /> - 0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br /> +
convolute +  and imbricate +
adnate +  and adherent +
orange-yellow +
coherent +  and distinct +
obovate +
1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br /> - 1.7 cm17 mm <br />0.017 m <br /> +
Flowering Mar–Apr. +
multiporate +  and tricolpate +
mucilaginous +
0.23 cm2.3 mm <br />0.0023 m <br /> - 0.28 cm2.8 mm <br />0.0028 m <br /> +
lenticular +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> - 0.13 cm1.3 mm <br />0.0013 m <br /> +
deciduous +
lanceolate +
unequal +
Endemic +  and Conservation concern +
0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br /> - 0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> +
branched +  and unbranched +
scabrous +  and puberulent +
ridged +  and terete +
clavate +, linear +  and capitate +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> - 0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> +
Cathartolinum carteri +
Linum carteri var. smallii +
Linum carteri +
variety +
adnate +  and adherent +
perennial +, short-lived +  and annual +
scabrous +  and puberulent +
18] +, [15 +  and 13 +