Lepidospartum burgessii B.L.Turner

Burgess' broomsage (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Lepidospartum

Characteristics

Shrubs, 10–70 cm, broomlike. Flowering stems silvery-pannose, dotted with glandular blisters. Leaf blades (flowering stems) filiform to acerose, 3–20+ (× ca. 1) mm. Peduncles 0–3+ mm. Involucres turbinate to cylindric, 7–8 mm. Phyllaries 8–13, ovate to elliptic, pannose-tomentose. Florets 3; corollas 8–9.5 mm. Cypselae ca. 4 mm, 5-nerved, densely pilose; pappi 5–8 mm.
Life form perennial
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Distribution

Lepidospartum burgessii world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:138204-2
WFO ID wfo-0000063448
COL ID 6PC8L
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Synonyms

Lepidospartum burgessii