familyPapaveraceae
genusArgemone
speciesArgemone squarrosa
subspeciesArgemone squarrosa subsp. squarrosa
Argemone squarrosa subsp. squarrosa
EndemicIllustrated
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3.
Stems with 80-200 prickles per cm⊃2;. Leaf-blades: surfaces prickly on veins and prickly-hispid, often densely so, between veins. Capsules densely short-prickly as well as long-prickly, longest prickles 10-15 mm. 2n = ca. 112.
Phenology: Flowering spring–summer; fruiting summer–fall.
Habitat: Prairies and foothills
Elevation: 1000-1800 m
Distribution
Colo., Kans., N.Mex., Okla.
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
"longest" is not a number."dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.
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prickly +
perigynous +
1/3 +
indurate +
absent +
rosulate +
prickly +
foliaceous +
absent +
1;2 +
short-prickly +
dehiscing +
erect +
alternate +
vascular +
pale-yellow +
conspicuous +
capsular +
erect +
subterminal +
Present +
cymose +
clasping +
basal +
lobed +
sessile +
angular +
long-prickly +
dentate +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (?) +
perigynous +
white +
distinct +
absent +
obovate +
2 times number of sepals +
4-5-carpellate +
parietal +
branched +
herbaceous +
80;200 +
unequal +
Pittonia +
1899 +
expanded +
sticky +
numerous +
pitted +
subglobose +
1-seeded +
caducous +
angular +
obovate +
150 +
persistent +
attached +
2;many +
2;many +
3-5(-7)-lobed +
persistent +
attached +
absent +
prickly +
mottled +
prickly-hispid +
persistent +
Argemone squarrosa subsp. squarrosa +
Argemone squarrosa +
subspecies +
separating +
caulescent +
perennial +
glaucous +
small +