Xanthisma grindelioides var. depressum

(Maguire) D. R. Morgan & R. L. Hartman

Sida 20: 1404. 2003.

Endemic
Basionym: Haplopappus nuttallii var. depressus Maguire Amer. Midl. Naturalist 37: 144. 1947
Synonyms: Machaeranthera grindeloides var. depressa (Maguire) Cronquist & D. D. Keck
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 20. Treatment on page 388. Mentioned on page 389.
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Plants densely cespitose, 3–8 (–12) cm. Leaves mostly crowded at base of stems, margins conspicuously white-bristled, bristles (1.5–) 2–4 mm. Heads usually 1. Peduncles 1–4 cm, usually ebracteate, occasionally bracteate.


Phenology: Flowering summer.
Habitat: Calcareous or clayey slopes
Elevation: 1300–2000 m

Discussion

Variety depressum was attributed to Arizona by J. T. Kartesz and C. A. Meacham (1999), but I have seen no specimen from there.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
not tailed +, rounded +  and obtuse +
distinct +
obtuse;acute +
subequal +
scarious +
usually triangular +  and linear +
usually deltate +  and lanceolate +
indeterminate +  and determinate +
Ronald L. Hartman +
(Maguire) D. R. Morgan & R. L. Hartman +
with green or purple-tinged strip or patch +  and herbaceous +
decurrent +
expanded +
indurate +
Haplopappus nuttallii var. depressus +
0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br /> (6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br />) +
lanceolate;spatulate or narrowly ovate +
reduced +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (1.3 cm13 mm <br />0.013 m <br />) +
rugulose +  and muricate +
barbellulate +  and barbellate +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
0.35 cm3.5 mm <br />0.0035 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br />) +
not 2-lipped +  and actinomorphic +
yellow +, purple +, pink +  and white +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.85 cm8.5 mm <br />0.0085 m <br />) +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
oblong +  and narrowly obovoid +
fertile +  and bisexual +
fertile +  and bisexual +
Nev. +  and Utah. +
1300–2000 m +
stipitate-glandular +  and hairy +
pistillate +, staminate +  and neuter +
winged +  and beaked +
dispersed +
Calcareous or clayey slopes +
discoid +  and radiate +
in corymbiform arrays +  and singly +
indeterminate +
heterogamous +  and homogamous +
each +  and sessile +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
hemispheric;campanulate +
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br />) +
ovate +  and orbiculate or depressed-elliptic +
unequal +
dentate +  and serrate +
pinnatifid;entire +
sessile +  and short-petiolate +
cauline +  and basal +
bristle-tipped +
triangular +
white-bristled +
serrate to serrulate +
2-carpellate +
whitish +  and tawny +
persistent +
30 +  and 90 +
flattened +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (0.7 cm7 mm <br />0.007 m <br />) +
bracteate +  and ebracteate +
stipitate-glandular +  and hairy +
1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> (4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br />) +
Flowering summer. +
appressed +  and reflexed +
oblong +  and broadly lanceolate +
0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
purple +, lavender +, pink +  and white +
bearing subulate enations +, hairy +  and bristly +
flat;convex +
0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
densely whitish +  and tawny +
12 +  and 24 +
exalbuminous +
unequal +
distinct +
0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
not wiry +, branched +  and simple +
sprawling +, spreading +  and erect +
stipitate-glandular +  and hairy +
10 +  and 30 +
purple-tinged +  and green +
appendaged +  and truncate +
papillate +  and smooth +
Machaeranthera grindeloides var. depressa +
Xanthisma grindelioides var. depressum +
Xanthisma grindelioides +
variety +
forming reticulum +  and distinct +
0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (50 cm500 mm <br />0.5 m <br />) +
8 cm80 mm <br />0.08 m <br /> (12 cm120 mm <br />0.12 m <br />) +
plant +  and cespitose +