Coreopsis bigelovii

(A. Gray) Voss

Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 488. 1894.

Endemic
Basionym: Pugiopappus bigelovii A. Gray in War Department [U.S.], Pacif. Railr. Rep. 4(5): 104. 1857
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 21. Treatment on page 188. Mentioned on page 185, 187.

Annuals, 3–20(–40+) cm. Leaf lobes linear, 5–25 × 0.5–1(–2) mm. Peduncles 2–20(–35+) cm. Calyculi of (1–)5–8 linear bractlets (1–)3–8+ mm. Phyllaries (3–)8+, ± ovate to obovate, 6–10(–12+) mm. Ray florets (3–)8+; laminae (5–)12–20+ mm. Disc florets (5–)50–100+; corollas 2–4.5 mm. Paleae basally adnate to and falling with disc cypselae. Ray cypselae ± oblong, 5–6 mm. Disc cypselae oblanceolate to ± oblong, 5–6(–7) mm; pappi 2–3 mm. 2n = 24.


Phenology: Flowering Feb–Jun.
Habitat: Openings in chaparral, desert scrub, yellow-pine forests
Elevation: 100–1800 m

Discussion

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... more about "Coreopsis bigelovii"
John L. Strother +
(A. Gray) Voss +
Pugiopappus bigelovii +
100–1800 m +
Openings in chaparral, desert scrub, yellow-pine forests +
Flowering Feb–Jun. +
Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. +
Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Coreopsideae +  and Undefined (tribe Undefined) subtribe Petrobiinae +
Coreopsis bigelovii +
Coreopsis sect. Pugiopappus +
species +