Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. divaricatum

(Lindley) Hoover

Madroño 5: 137. 1940.

Endemic
Basionym: Ornithogalum divaricatum Lindley Edwards’s Bot. Reg. 27: misc. 53. 1841
Synonyms: Chlorogalum divaricatum (Lindley) Kunth Laothoë divaricata (Lindley) Greene
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 308.
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Bulb tunic not membranous, with numerous coarse fibers. Panicles nearly prostrate or with branches diverging widely from base, 3–4 dm or shorter. 2n = 36.


Phenology: Flowering May–Jul.
Habitat: Found along immediate coast, on wind-swept bluffs and hills
Elevation: 0–100 m

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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yellow +  and purple +
cordate +  and linear +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (?) +
Judy Jernstedt +
(Lindley) Hoover +
whorled +, opposite +  and alternate +
dilated +
Ornithogalum divaricatum +
reticulate-veined +  and parallel-veined +
reduced +
sheathing +  and involucrate +
1;several +
7 cm70 mm <br />0.07 m <br /> (15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br />) +
not membranous +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
0–100 m +
connate-coroniform +  and dilated +
vespertine +
unisexual +  and bisexual +
3-valved +  and capsular +
loculicidal +
membranaceous +  and leathery +
Found along immediate coast, on wind-swept bluffs and hills +
umbellate +, cymose +  and spicate +
persistent +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
undulate +
purple +  and green +
superior +  and inferior +
many;several +
with branches +  and prostrate +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
zygomorphic +  and actinomorphic +
pinkish +, purple +  and white +
Flowering May–Jul. +
whitish +  and yellow +
wind-distributed +
2 +  and 1 +
adnate +  and free +
staminodial +
3 +, 4 +  and 6 +
1 +  and several +
3 +  and 1 +
3-lobed +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
Chlorogalum divaricatum +  and Laothoë divaricata +
Chlorogalum pomeridianum var. divaricatum +
Chlorogalum pomeridianum +
variety +
persisting +
distinct +
recurved +  and spreading +
linear +  and oblong +
shorter to longer +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (2.5 cm25 mm <br />0.025 m <br />) +
sepaloid +  and petaloid +
narrower +
caulescent +  and scapose +
3 +  and 2 +