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Aristocapsa insignis

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Identification
Aristocapsa insignis (Curran) Reveal & Hardham [family POLYGONACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by James L. Reveal, Isotype of Chorizanthe insignis Curran [family POLYGONACEAE ] Verified by Curran, 1885
Related name
  • Chorizanthe insignis
  • Aristocapsa insignis

Flora

Entry for Aristocapsa insignis (Curran) Reveal & Hardham [family POLYGONACEAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 5,
Names
Aristocapsa insignis (Curran) Reveal & Hardham [family POLYGONACEAE], Phytologia, 66: 84. 1989
Chorizanthe insignis Curran [family POLYGONACEAE], Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci., 1: 275. 1885
Centrostegia insignis (Curran) A. Heller [family POLYGONACEAE]
Oxytheca insignis (Curran) Goodman [family POLYGONACEAE]
Treatment Author(s)
James L. Reveal
Information
Plants 0.2–1 × 0.2–0.8 dm. Leaf blades (0.3–)0.5–1.5 × (0.1–)0.2–0.4 cm. Peduncles 1–2 mm. Invo-lucres 3–5 mm, faintly corrugate; awns divergent, (1–)2–3 mm. Flowers 1.5 mm; filaments 1.5–2 mm. Achenes 1.5 mm. 2n = 28.
Conservation Status
of conservation concern;
Phenology
may (spring), jun (summer)
Altitude range
300–600 m;
Distribution
USA Calif.

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