Crepis runcinata subsp. hallii

Babcock & Stebbins

Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash. 504: 104, fig. 13. 1938.

Common names: Hall’s or meadow hawksbeard
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 19. Treatment on page 237. Mentioned on page 235.

Plants 20–60 cm. Leaves: petioles narrowly winged; blades oblanceolate or narrowly obovate, 1.5–3 cm wide, margins coarsely dentate or pinnately lobed (teeth not prominently white-tipped), faces glabrous (glaucous). Heads 5–14. Involucres 9–13 mm. Phyllaries lanceolate, apices acute, faces strongly stipitate-glandular. Cypselae chestnut-brown, 4.5–6.5 mm, narrowed, not beaked; pappi 6–7 mm. 2n = 22


Phenology: Flowering Jul–Aug.
Habitat: Moist alkaline meadows, seeps, valley bottoms
Elevation: 1200–2500 m

Discussion

Subspecies hallii is similar to subsp. runcinata, differing mainly in the dentate leaf margins. It differs from subsp. glauca mainly in having stipitate-glandular phyllaries.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"fine" is not a number.

stipitate-glandular +, tomentulose +  and glabrous +
scarious +
ovate +  and lanceolate +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
David J. Bogler +
Babcock & Stebbins +
runcinate +, lyrate +, lanceolate +  and linear or spatulate +
decurrent +
Hieracium runcinatum +
compound +  and simple +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br />) +
obovate;oblanceolate +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
tuberculate +, rugose +, muricate +  and smooth +
setose +, tomentulose +  and glabrous +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
filiform +
tomentulose +  and glabrous +
lobing +, entire +  and lobed +
Hall’s or meadow hawksbeard +
zygomorphic +, actinomorphic +  and (3-)5-merous +
golden yellow +
0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br /> (1.8 cm18 mm <br />0.018 m <br />) +
chestnut-brown +
Calif. +  and Nev. +
1200–2500 m +
stipitate-glandular +  and glabrous +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Moist alkaline meadows, seeps, valley bottoms +
in more or less corymbiform arrays +  and singly +
indeterminate +
each +  and sessile +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (2.1 cm21 mm <br />0.021 m <br />) +
turbinate-campanulate +
0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br /> (1.3 cm13 mm <br />0.013 m <br />) +
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (1.2 cm12 mm <br />0.012 m <br />) +
toothed +
serrate +, dentate +  and entire +
green +  and yellowish +
lobed +  and dentate +
2-carpellate +
persistent +
connate +  and distinct +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
Flowering Jul–Aug. +
connate +  and distinct +
10 +  and 16 +
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash. +
hairy +  and glabrous +
convex;flat +
10 +  and 13 +
spiculate-roughened +
exalbuminous +
ascending +  and erect +
stipitate-glandular +, hispid +  and glabrous +
1 +  and 3 +
scapiform +
appendaged +  and truncate +
papillate +
Undefined tribe Lactuceae +
Crepis runcinata subsp. hallii +
Crepis runcinata +
subspecies +
taprooted +  and rhizomatous +
15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br /> (65 cm650 mm <br />0.65 m <br />) +
11 +, 6 +, 5 +, 4 +  and 3 +