familyAsteraceae
genusMalacothrix
speciesMalacothrix foliosa
subspeciesMalacothrix foliosa subsp. foliosa
Malacothrix foliosa subsp. foliosa
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Stems usually 1, usually erect, branched distally. Distal cauline leaves ovate to lanceolate, pinnately lobed (at bases, lobes 1–2 pairs, narrow). Calyculi of 8–12+, lance-deltate to lanceolate bractlets. Involucres 7–11 × 3–8 mm. Phyllaries 18–22+ in 3 series. Corollas light yellow, 10–17 mm; outer ligules exserted 6–10 mm. Cypselae ± cylindro-fusiform, 0.9–1.5 mm, ribs ± equal. 2n = 14.
Phenology: Flowering Mar–Jul.
Habitat: Open sandy areas, dunes, between shrubs in chaparral
Elevation: 10–100 m
Discussion
Subspecies foliosa is known only from San Clemente Island.
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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tailed +
introrse +
connate +
obtuse;acute or acuminate +
scarious +
developed +
absent +
hirsute +
papillate +
persistent +
falling +
continuous +
decurrent +
lanceolate;obovate oblanceolate or spatulate +
winged +
ribbed +
8;12 +
lance-deltate;lanceolate +
filiform +
stigmatic +
barbellate +
falling +
subtending +
coarse +
absent +
light yellow +
coarse +
crenate +
monomorphic +
not beaked +
cylindro-fusiform +
0.9mm;1.5mm +
reduced +
Calif. +
straight +
glabrous +
distinct +
ligulate +
proximal +
10;123 +
bisexual +
dispersed +
subsessile +
singly +
indeterminate +
homogamous +
white +
coherent +
fine +
surrounding +
campanulate +
sessile +
alternate +
prickly +
hyaline +
0.05mm;2.5mm +
exserted +
2-carpellate +
inferior +
attached +
anatropous +
whitish +
persistent +
absent +
bracteate +
inflated +
tough +
thick +
connate +
persistent +
equal +
3-porate +
fleshy +
in A. Gray et al., Syn. Fl. N. Amer. ed. +
1886 +
epaleate +
not bristly +
pitted +
flat;more or less convex +
more or less equal or 5 more prominent +
glabrous +
equal +
coarse +
crenate +
fibrous +
exalbuminous +
modifed +
Endemic +
alternate +
branched +
prostrate +
erect +
2-branched +
hirsute +
papillate +
Malacothrix foliosa subsp. foliosa +
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subspecies +
taprooted +
annual +