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Dondia conferta

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Isotype of Suaeda conferta (Small) I.M. Johnst. [family AMARANTHACEAE]
Isotype of Dondia conferta Small, J.K. 1899 [family CHENOPODIACEAE]
Type? of Dondia conferta Small [family CHENOPODIACEAE]
Isotype of Dondia conferta Small, J.K. 1899 [family CHENOPODIACEAE]
Isotype of Dondia conferta Small [family APIACEAE]
Isotype of Dondia conferta Small [family CHENOPODIACEAE]
Type of Dondia conferta Small [family CHENOPODIACEAE]
Isotype of Dondia conferta Small [family CHENOPODIACEAE]
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Identification
Isotype of Suaeda conferta (Small) I.M. Johnst. [family AMARANTHACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by W.R. Ferren Jr. & H.J. Schenk (FNA),, Dondia conferta Small [family AMARANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Suaeda conferta (Small) I.M. Johnst. [family AMARANTHACEAE ] Verified by C.O. Hopkins & W.H. Blackwell (MU),, Suaeda suffrutescens S. Watson [family AMARANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet, Isotype of Dondia conferta Small [family AMARANTHACEAE ] Verified by Not on sheet,
Related name
  • Suaeda suffrutescens
  • Dondia conferta
  • Suaeda conferta
Common name
  • Tufted sea-blite, Flora of North America Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Suaeda conferta (Small) I. M. Johnston [family CHENOPODIACEAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 4,
Names
Suaeda conferta (Small) I. M. Johnston [family CHENOPODIACEAE], J. Arnold Arbor., 24: 230. 1943
Dondia conferta Small [family ], Bull. New York Bot. Gard., 1: 280. 1899
Suaeda insularis (Britton) Urban & Ekman [family CHENOPODIACEAE]
Treatment Author(s)
Wayne R. Ferren Jr.
H. Jochen Schenk
Information
Shrubs, forming dense tufts and mats, 2–10 × 2–50 dm. Stems prostrate to decumbent, gray, branched, very brittle, occasionally rooting at nodes, glabrous, leaf scars ± knobby; branches prostrate to spreading, glaucous. Leaves crowded at tips of vegetative stems; petiole flat, ± 1 mm; blade glaucous, ellipsoid to narrowly ellipsoid; 2–10 × 1–2 mm, apex rounded. Glomes usually confined to distal stems and branches, forming ± densely crowded, ascending compound spikes, 1–5-flowered; branches 1–1.5 mm diam., as thick as vegetative ones; bracts glaucous, leaflike in shape, 1–5 mm. Flowers bisexual or pistillate; perianth 2–3 mm diam.; perianth segments proximally connate; ovary ± vase-shaped with necklike extension; stigmas 2–3. Seeds horizontal or vertical, 0.8–1.2 mm; seed coat black.
Phenology
mar-may (spring), jun-aug (summer), sep-nov (fall)
Altitude range
0–200 m;
Distribution
MexicoWest Indies.USA Tex.

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