Layia munzii D.D.Keck

Munz's tidytips (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Layia

Characteristics

Plants 6–50 cm (self-incom-patible); glandular, not strongly scented. Stems not purple-streaked. Leaf blades oblanceolate to linear, 5–60 mm, margins (basal leaves) lobed. Involucres hemi-spheric to ± urceolate, 5–9 × 5–10+ mm. Phyllaries 6–15, apices shorter or longer than folded bases. Paleae in 1 series between ray and disc florets. Ray florets 6–15; laminae proximally yellow, distally white, 3–14 mm. Disc florets 16–100+; corollas 3.5–5 mm; anthers ± dark purple. Ray cypselae glabrous or sparsely hairy. Disc pappi of 9–12 whitish, lance-linear, attenuate, ± equal scales 2–3.5 mm, each ± scabrous, not plumose, not adaxially woolly (bases sparsely setose). 2n = 14.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.06 - 0.5
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Flower color
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Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
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Usage

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 8 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Distribution

Layia munzii world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:136447-2
WFO ID wfo-0000070624
COL ID 3SNY7
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Layia munzii