Monolopia congdonii

(A. Gray) B. G. Baldwin

Novon 9: 460. 1999.

Endemic
Basionym: Eatonella congdonii A. Gray Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 19: 20. 1883 (as congdoni)
Synonyms: Lembertia congdonii (A. Gray) Greene
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 350. Mentioned on page 335, 349.

Leaves narrowly oblong (10–45 mm, margins shallowly sinuate-dentate or entire, faces loosely woolly). Peduncles 2–20 mm. Involucres ± 4.5 mm. Phyllaries 4–7, distinct, elliptic to oblanceolate (reflexed in fruit), apices acute. Ray-florets 4–7; laminae 0.5 mm, ± equally 3-lobed (inconspicuous). Disc-florets 20–40 (corolla lobes 4, with glandular-hairs; anther appendages widest at middles). Cypselae obcompressed, ± 3 mm, 3-angled (peripheral), 2-angled (disc), hairy on margins (pappi of 2–7 spatulate, erose to laciniate scales ± 1 mm). 2n = 22.


Phenology: Flowering Feb–May.
Habitat: Sandy areas in grasslands or on alkali sinks
Elevation: 90–700 m

Discussion

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Lower Taxa

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... more about "Monolopia congdonii"
not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
connate +  and distinct +
subequal +
scarious +
usually ovate +  and lanceolate +
usually deltate +  and lanceolate +
corymbiform +  and paniculiform +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
Dale E. Johnson +
(A. Gray) B. G. Baldwin +
decurrent +
Eatonella congdonii +
compound +  and simple +
winged;ribbed;winged;ribbed +
tuberculate +  and rugose +
barbellulate +  and barbellate +
1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
acute +, linear-lanceolate +  and cuneate-oblanceolate +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (?) +  and 0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (?) +
pistillate +  and staminate +
yellow +  and orange +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
papillate +
2-angled +, 3-angled +  and obcompressed +
fertile +  and bisexual +
fertile +  and bisexual +
90–700 m +
gray-pubescent +
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Sandy areas in grasslands or on alkali sinks +
disciform +  and discoid +
in corymbiform , glomerate or paniculiform , arrays +  and singly +
indeterminate +
homogamous +  and heterogamous +
each +  and sessile +
pistillate +  and staminate +
obconic;campanulate or hemispheric +
4.5 cm45 mm <br />0.045 m <br /> (?) +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (?) +
petiolate +  and sessile +
alternate +  and opposite +
cauline +  and basal +
papillate +
deltate +
dentate to pinnatifid or palmatifid +  and entire +
2-carpellate +
pistillate +  and staminate +
persistent +
of 1 +  and 12+ aristate +
truncate +  and laciniate +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br />) +
Flowering Feb–May. +
scarious-margined +
weakly +  and flat +
glabrous +, glabrate +, woolly +  and tomentose +
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
conic;hemispheric;conic;hemispheric;convex;flat +
exalbuminous +
prostrate +  and ascending +
appendaged +  and truncate +
hirsutulous +  and glabrous +
papillate +
Lembertia congdonii +
Monolopia congdonii +
Monolopia +
species +
campanulate +
toothed +  and entire +
perennial +  and annual +