Psilostrophe bakeri Greene

Baker's paperflower (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Psilostrophe

Characteristics

Biennials or perennials (rarely flowering first year), 5–12(–20+) cm. Stems arachno-villous (gray to gray-green). Heads in ± loose, corymbiform arrays. Peduncles 15–35(–50) mm. Involucres 7–9(–12) mm. Rays 4–5(–8); laminae 8–15+ mm, spreading in fruit. Disc florets (10–)12–15(–20). Cypselae usually glabrous, sometimes gland-dotted; pappi of 4–5 ± oblong scales 1.5–2 mm. 2n = 32.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Distribution

Psilostrophe bakeri world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:212088-2
WFO ID wfo-0000131535
COL ID 4PJNY
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Synonyms

Psilostrophe bakeri Psilostrophe pumila