Crocanthemum scoparium var. scoparium

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Treatment appears in FNA Volume 6. Treatment on page 408. Mentioned on page 407.

Stems mostly 10–30 cm, divaricate and spreading with distal portions ascending, or curved proximally and erect distally. Flowers 1–10 per stem, outer sepals 1.5–2.5 mm.


Phenology: Flowering Mar–Jul.
Habitat: Coastal sage scrub, chaparral, dry, sandy or rocky slopes and ridges
Elevation: 0–500 m

Distribution

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Calif., Mexico (Baja California)

Discussion

Variety scoparium ranges from Mendocino County to Los Angeles County, with atypical plants south to San Diego County and northern Baja California.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
acute +  and acuminate +
Bruce A. Sorrie +
Helianthemum scoparium +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br />) +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br />) +
scale-like +  and not lobed +
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br /> (0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br />) +
stellate-pubescent +
0.28 cm2.8 mm <br />0.0028 m <br /> (0.38 cm3.8 mm <br />0.0038 m <br />) +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br />) +
Calif. +  and Mexico (Baja California) +
0–500 m +
connate +  and distinct +
chasmogamous +  and cleistogamous +
loculicidal +
Coastal sage scrub, chaparral, dry, sandy or rocky slopes and ridges +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
umbellate +, thyrsiform +  and cymose +
racemose +, paniculate +  and corymbose +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.75 cm7.5 mm <br />0.0075 m <br />) +
0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br />) +
stipulate +  and estipulate +
whorled +, opposite +  and alternate +
deciduous +
undulate +  and revolute +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br />) +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br />) +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (?) +
6-12-carpellate +, 5-carpellate +, 3-carpellate +  and 2-carpellate +
crassinucellate +  and bitegmic +
orthotropous +
glandular-hairy +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
crumpled +  and imbricate +
yellow +, white +, red +, purple +, pink +, dark red +  and green +
distinct +
obovate +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br />) +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
Flowering Mar–Jul. +
Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. +
persistent +
Illustrated +
not dimorphic +
erect +  and spreading +
lanate +, usually sparsely stellate-pubescent +  and glabrate +
10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br /> (30 cm300 mm <br />0.3 m <br />) +
3 +  and 1 +
sessile +  and petiolate +
stellate-pubescent +  and glabrate abaxially +
Helianthemum subg. Lecheoides +
Crocanthemum scoparium var. scoparium +
Crocanthemum scoparium +
variety +