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Sphaeromeria potentilloides

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Identification
Sphaeromeria potentilloides (A. Gray) A. Heller [family ASTERACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by T. K. Lowrey (UNM), 2007 Artemisia potentilloides A. Gray [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by A. Gray, 1865 Artemisia potentilloides A. Gray [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by A. Gray, Tanacetum potentilloides (A. Gray) A. Gray [family ASTERACEAE ] Verified by A. Gray,
Related name
  • Tanacetum potentilloides
  • Sphaeromeria potentilloides
  • Artemisia potentilloides
Common name
  • cinquefoil false sagebrush, Flora of North America Vol. 19
  • Fivefinger chickensage, Flora of North America Vol. 19

Flora

Entry for Sphaeromeria potentilloides (A. Gray) A. Heller [family COMPOSITAE]
Herbarium
Flora of North America (FNA)
Collection
Flora of North America
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of North America, Vol 19,
Names
Sphaeromeria potentilloides (A. Gray) A. Heller [family COMPOSITAE], Muhlenbergia, 1: 7. 1900
Artemisia potentilloides A. Gray [family COMPOSITAE], Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts, 6: 551. 1866
Tanacetum potentilloides (A. Gray) A. Gray [family COMPOSITAE]
Vesicarpa potentilloides (A. Gray) Rydberg [family COMPOSITAE]
Treatment Author(s)
Timothy K. Lowrey
Leila M. Shultz
Information
Perennials, 3–30 cm. Stems lax. Leaves basal and cauline; basal (20–70 mm) 2-pinnately lobed (ultimate lobes linear to filiform, ca. 1 mm wide); cauline (5–18 mm) usually pinnately lobed, faces silky-tomentose. Heads 2–20 in corymbiform to paniculiform arrays or borne singly. Involucres 2.3–5.2 mm. Phyllaries 8–10, hairy. (Receptacles villous, hairs white, curly, 0.5–1 mm.) Cypselae 0.8–1.5 mm (faces obscurely nerved, becoming mucilaginous when wet).
Distribution
w United States.

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