Clarkia cylindrica subsp. clavicarpa

W. S. Davis

Brittonia 22: 283. 1970.

Treatment appears in FNA Volume 10.

Flowers: floral-tube length at least 2 times width; ovary and capsule subclavate, enlarged distally. 2n = 18.


Phenology: Flowering Apr–Jun.
Habitat: Grass-lands, woodlands, chaparral.
Elevation: 0–1000 m.

Discussion

Subspecies clavicarpa is known primarily from the cen­tral and southern Sierra Nevada Foothills to the Tehachapi Mountain area from Tuolumne to Kern counties, with a few scattered occurrences in the Inner South Coast Ranges to Fresno County, and in the Transverse Ranges to San Bernardino County.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Harlan Lewis† +  and Peter C. Hoch +
W. S. Davis +
bright purplish +  and reddish purple-flecked +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
Godetiabottae spach var. cylindrica +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
indehiscent +  and loculicidal +
denticulate +  and entire +
linear +  and narrowly lanceolate +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br />) +
subsessile +  and long-pedicellate +
curved +  and straight +
indehiscent +  and loculicidal +
subclavate +
enlarged +
2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> (5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br />) +
elongated +
bowl--shaped +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (?) +
0–1000 m. +
basifixed +  and versatile +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
campanulate +  and obconic +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
actinomorphic +
pedicellate +  and sessile +
curved +  and straight +
indehiscent +  and loculicidal +
terete +, 4-angled +, clavate +, fusiform +, cylindrical +  and elongate +
Grass-lands, woodlands, chaparral. +
cream +  and pale-pink +
unicellular-papillose +
deciduous +
purple +  and darker-pink +
2 times inner filaments +
subclavate +
enlarged +
numerous +  and 1 +
red +, shading white +, purple +  and pinkish lavender +
tapering +, spatulate +  and fan-shaped unlobed or rarely 2-lobed +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
Flowering Apr–Jun. +
red +, lavender +, blue-gray +, yellow +  and cream +
basal +  and cauline +
several +  and 1 +
clavate +  and globose +
minutely scaly +  and puberulent +
few +  and numerous +
sculptured +  and smooth +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
pink +  and purplish red +
deciduous +
0 +  and 1 +
parenchymatous +
parietal +, axile +  and placentation +
1 +, 4 +  and 2 +
unequal +
aquatic +, amphibious +  and terrestrial +
unequal +
2 times as many or as many as sepals +
unbranched +  and sparsely branched +
decumbent +  and prostrate +
slender +  and stout +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (60 cm600 mm <br />0.6 m <br />) +
petiolate +  and sessile +
intrapetiolar +
aquatic +, amphibious +  and terrestrial +
Clarkia +
Clarkia cylindrica subsp. clavicarpa +
Clarkia cylindrica +
subspecies +
3(-5)-aperturate +
short-acute +
smooth +  and erose +
papillate +