Sphaeralcea caespitosa var. caespitosa
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6. Treatment on page 361.
Leaf-blades gray-green, thick, densely pubescent. Staminal columns 3.5–5 mm.
Phenology: Flowering spring–summer.
Habitat: Shallow soil, calcareous soil
Elevation: 1400–2000 m
Discussion
Of conservation concern.
Variety caespitosa is known from Beaver and Millard counties.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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monadelphous +
absent +
yellow +
rugose-reticulate +
cuspidate +
attached +
acute;truncate;acute;truncate +
clawlike +
cuneate +
3-lobed;unlobed;ovate +
veined +
absent +
hairy +
indurate +
2;3;5 +
Utah. +
extended +
sparse;copious +
maturity +
thread-like +
connate +
syncarpous +
racemose +
tough-fibrous +
deciduous +
absent +
gray-green +
pubescent +
thick +
spiral +
cauline +
toothed +
chartaceous +
wedge--shaped +
not +
3-40-carpellate +
superior +
(1-)2-many +
red-orange +
palmate +
Contr. W. Bot. +
1908 +
flattened-spheric +
pubescent +
2;1 +
reniform +
folliclelike +
persistent +
connate +
5;many +
connate +
falling +
toothed +
absent +
erect +
canescent +
1;3 +
truncate +
1-2 times number of carpels +
stellate-pubescent +
Sphaeralcea caespitosa var. caespitosa +
Sphaeralcea caespitosa +
variety +
not leafy +
mucilaginous +
perennial +
stellate-hairy +