Microseris laciniata subsp. leptosepala (Nutt.) K.L.Chambers

Cutleaf silverpuffs (en)

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Stems usually branched. Leaves linear to narrowly lanceolate, entire or pinnately lobed. Outer phyllaries rarely purple-spotted. linear to lanceolate or deltate, smallest 0.5–2.5 mm wide, apices (erect) acute to acuminate, abaxial faces often scurfy-puberulent and black-villous. Pappi of 5–10, white, glabrous, aristate scales 0.5–2.5 mm, aristae usually barbellulate, rarely barbellate. 2n = 18.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 1.2
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Hardiness (USDA) 5-10

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Distribution

Microseris laciniata subsp. leptosepala world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:160488-2
WFO ID wfo-0000102972
COL ID 7KBC8
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Synonyms

Calais bolanderi Scorzonella leachiana Scorzonella leptosepala Scorzonella bolanderi Microseris bolanderi Scorzonella glauca Microseris leptosepala Microseris laciniata subsp. leptosepala Scorzonella laciniata var. bolanderi