Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia
Rev. Pityopsis, 28. 1985.
Basionym: Chrysopsis graminifolia var. latifolia Fernald Bot. Gaz. 24: 434. 1897
Synonyms: Chrysopsis argentea (Persoon) Elliott Chrysopsis correllii Fernald Chrysopsis latifolia (Fernald) Small Chrysopsis nervosa (Willdenow) Fernald Chrysopsis nervosa var. stenolepis Fernald Chrysopsis nervosa var. virgata Fernald Diplopappus sericeus (Fernald) H. E. Ahles Erigeron nervosus (Willdenow) Shinners Heterotheca correllii Schultz-Bipontinus Heterotheca nervosa Persoon Heyfeldera sericea (Persoon) Nuttall Inula argentea (Willdenow) Dress Pityopsis argentea Pityopsis nervosa
Cauline leaves 30–90 × 2–6 mm, reduced distally. Involucres 8–12 mm. Phyllary faces sparsely to moderately sericeous, sometimes sparsely stipitate-glandular distally. Ray florets 10–16; laminae 7–15. Disc florets 30–40; corollas 6.5–8.5 mm, lobes 0.6–0.8 mm, throats and lobes glabrous or proximal throats sparsely short-pilose. 2n = 36.
Phenology: Flowering late summer–fall (to Dec; rarely spring, Fla).
Habitat: Sandy soils, margins of pine woods and scrub, roadsides
Elevation: 0–600 m
Distribution
Ala., Ark., Del., Fla., Ga., Ky., La., Md., Miss., N.C., Ohio, S.C., Tenn., Tex., Va., Mexico, West Indies (Bahamas), Central America (Belize, Guatemala, Honduras).
Discussion
Variety latifolia is the most variable variety, particularly in leaf size, and involucre and stem heights.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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