familyCrassulaceae
genusDudleya
subgenusDudleya subg. Dudleya
speciesDudleya cymosa
subspeciesDudleya cymosa subsp. paniculata
Dudleya cymosa subsp. paniculata
Madroño 34: 338. 1988,.
Endemic
Basionym: Cotyledon cespitosa var. paniculata Jepson Fl. W. Calif., 267. 1901 (as caespitosa)
Caudices simple or 2–3-branched, 1–2 cm diam. Leaves: rosettes 10–25-leaved; blade pale green, oblong-oblanceolate to triangular, 3–10 × 0.5–2 cm, apex acute to acuminate, surfaces not farinose, glaucous. Inflorescences: floral shoots 10–30-leaved, 5–25 cm; cincinni 3+, 4–10-flowered, 1–5 cm. Petals pale-yellow, 7–14 × 1.5–2.5 mm. 2n = 34.
Phenology: Flowering late spring.
Habitat: Rocky outcrops and slopes
Elevation: 30-1200 m
Discussion
Subspecies paniculata occurs from Mount Diablo, Contra Costa County, to the Pinnacles, San Benito County, and east to Merced County.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
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... more about "Dudleya cymosa subsp. paniculata"
dehiscent +
absent +
dense +
not spurred +
pale green +
laminar +
fleshy +
2;3 +
bifurcate +
1-3 times bifurcate also with lateral branches +
cespitose +
elongate +
1cm;3.5cm +
simple +
4-10-flowered +
circinate +
2-4-branched +
obpyramidal +
Calif. +
straight +
oily +
scant +
adnate +
10-30-leaved +
annual +
5-merous +
symmetric +
erect;pendent +
bisexual +
unripe +
erect +
erect;spreading +
absent +
2+-cincinnate +
vegetative +
drying +
persistent +
withering +
not ciliate +
usually connivent;adjacent +
free +
truncate +
wider than tall +
rounded +
submarginal +
anatropous +
erect +
absent +
not bent +
pale-yellow +
connate +
7mm;14mm +
4;5 +
absent +
(3-)4-5(-12)[-30+]-carpellate +
connivent +
distinct +
erect +
4;5 +
not gibbous +
Madroño +
10-25-leaved +
brownish +
1;20 +
ovoid +
connate +
shorter +
4;5 +
alike +
scattered +
Endemic +
antipetalous +
flowering +
erect +
fleshy +
alike +
capitate +
4;5 +
absent +
distinct +
shorter +
terminal +
4;5 +
Dudleya cymosa subsp. paniculata +
Dudleya cymosa +
subspecies +
1-seeded +
perennial +
glabrous +
not viviparous +
succulent +
dehiscent +