Isotype of Dedeckera eurekensisJ. L. Reveal & Howell [family POLYGONACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by K. Rice, 2010
Related name
Dedeckera eurekensis
Flora
Entry for Dedeckera eurekensis Reveal & J. T. Howell [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
Dedeckera eurekensisReveal & J. T. Howell [family POLYGONACEAE], Brittonia, 28: 246, fig. 1. 1976
Treatment Author(s)
James L. Reveal
Information
Plants 0.2–0.7(–1) × 0.5–2 m. Leaves: petiole 2–5 mm; blade 0.1–1.5 × (0.4–)0.5–0.8(–1.3) cm. Inflorescences 1–4(–6) cm; bracts (2–)5–12(–17) mm. Peduncles (0.1–)2–6(–7) mm. Involucral bracts 1–2 × 0.4–0.6 mm. Flowers: perianth 1.8–4 mm; filaments 1–2 mm; anthers 0.2–0.3 mm. Achenes 2–3(–3.5) mm. 2n = 40.
Conservation Status
of conservation concern;
Phenology
jun-aug (summer), sep-oct (fall)
Altitude range
1200–2200 m;
Distribution
USA Calif.
Discussion
Dedeckera eurekensis is known from small, disjunct populations along the western slope of the White Mountains from southern Mono County southward into the Last Chance Mountains of Inyo County.
