Triantha occidentalis subsp. montana (C.L.Hitchc.) Packer

Sticky tofieldia (en)

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Stems 5–55 cm, coarsely glandular-pubescent below inflorescence, hairs usually cylindrical, 4–6 times longer than wide, or stems occasionally clavate and glands absent. Inflorescences spikelike, 3–24-flowered, forming cylindrical-ovate heads, sometimes interrupted or open, 1–4.5 cm; bracteoles often glandular. Flowers: tepals 3–5 mm; stamens 3–4.2 mm; styles 0.7–1.5 mm; pedicel 2–12 mm. Capsules 4–7.5 mm. Seeds 3–4 times longer than wide; appendages usually 2, one at each end, one often highly contorted, to 4 times longer than seed, the other short; coat not strongly inflated. 2n = 30.
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Growth form herb
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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

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Distribution

Triantha occidentalis subsp. montana world distribution map, present in Canada and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:973305-1
WFO ID wfo-0000746858
COL ID 5LL9B
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Synonyms

Triantha occidentalis subsp. montana Tofieldia glutinosa subsp. montana Tofieldia glutinosa var. montana Tofieldia glutinosa var. montana