Synthyris missurica subsp. missurica

IllustratedEndemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 301. Mentioned on page 296.

Leaves 35–80 mm during flowering, margins regularly toothed. Racemes to 20 cm at end of flowering, longer in fruit, usually 12–35-flowered. Ovaries sparsely hairy, especially along margins. Capsules glabrescent.


Phenology: Flowering late Mar–Jul; fruiting Apr–Aug.
Habitat: Moist forests.
Elevation: 300–2900 m.

Distribution

Calif., Idaho, Mont., Oreg., Wash.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
erose +  and entire +
Larry D. Hufford +
(Rafinesque) Pennell +
alternate +, opposite +, whorled +, helical +  and subopposite +
cordate;lobate +
Veronica missurica +
orbiculate;reniform +
not leathery +
ovate-spatulate +
largest +
campanulate +
puberulent +  and glabrous +
campanulate +
boat-shaped +
Calif. +, Idaho +, Mont. +, Oreg. +  and Wash. +
drupe-like +
300–2900 m. +
curved +  and straight +
12 +  and 100 +
Moist forests. +
persistent +
new +  and withering +
3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br /> (8 cm80 mm <br />0.08 m <br />) +
4 (?) +  and 3 (?) +
ovate;lanceolate +
basal +, apical +  and superior +
tenuinucellate +, unitegmic +  and hemitropous +
campylotropous +, hemianatropous +  and anatropous +
Flowering late Mar–Jul +  and fruiting Apr–Aug. +
Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia +
12-35-flowered +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br />) +
minute +
ovoid +  and ellipsoid cylindric globular oblong conic disciform patelliform or angled +
Illustrated +  and Endemic +
adnate +  and free +
epipetalous +
climbing +  and scrambling +
sprawling +, creeping +  and prostrate +
horizontal;erect +
hairy +  and glabrous +
Besseya +  and Veronica subg. Synthyris +
Synthyris missurica subsp. missurica +
Synthyris missurica +
subspecies +
compound +  and simple +
gibbous +  and not spurred +
conspicuous +