Stipulicida setacea var. setacea

IllustratedEndemic
Synonyms: Stipulicida filiformis Nash Stipulicida setacea var. filiformis
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 5. Treatment on page 28.

Sepals with margins ± entire, outer sepals with apex acute to obtuse.


Phenology: Flowering spring–fall.
Habitat: Dry, sandy soil of pinelands, scrub, fields
Elevation: 0-200 m

Distribution

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Ala., Fla., Ga., La., Miss., N.C., S.C., Va.

Discussion

We follow W. S. Judd (1983) in considering Stipulicida filiformis, described to account for plants with fewer flowers and thinner stems, as a morphological/ecological extreme of S. setacea; for an alternative view, see D. B. Ward (2001).

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
acute;obtuse +
Ann Swanson +  and Richard K. Rabeler +
Michaux +
0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br />) +
cauline +  and basal +
emarginate +  and entire +
spatulate +  and suborbiculate or scalelike subulate +
not succulent +
scale-like +
reduced +
ellipsoid;globose +
few-flowered +
dish--shaped +
expanded +
Ala. +, Fla. +, Ga. +, La. +, Miss. +, N.C. +, S.C. +  and Va. +
0-200 m +
peripheral +
unisexual +  and bisexual +
stalked +  and simple +
Dry, sandy soil of pinelands, scrub, fields +
dish or cupshaped +
sessile +  and petiolate +
rosulate +  and opposite +
not +  and connate +
rounded +
minute +
2-5-toothed +  and incised +
notched +  and incised +
swollen +
3 +  and 5 +
crassinucellate +  and bitegmic +
campylotropous +
fugacious +
slightly longer +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.25 cm2.5 mm <br />0.0025 m <br />) +
Flowering spring–fall. +
Fl. Bor.-Amer. +
golden chestnut;reddish-brown +
compressed +  and triangular +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (?) +
not +  and hooded +
reddish-brown +
persistent +
distinct +
elliptic;obovate +
0.08 cm0.8 mm <br />8.0e-4 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
Illustrated +  and Endemic +
3 +  and 5 +
dichotomous +
[30 +  and 3 +
papillate +
white +  and tan +
nearly +  and distinct +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (?) +
Stipulicida filiformis +  and Stipulicida setacea var. filiformis +
Stipulicida setacea var. setacea +
Stipulicida setacea +
variety +
divided +
not rhizomatous +  and taprooted +
pubescence of simple hairs or stalked glands +  and glabrous +
12 +, 9 +  and 8 +