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|accepted_name=Chionophila jamesii
|accepted_authority=Bentham in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Prodr.
|place=10: 331. 1846
|year=1846
}}
|common_names=Rocky Mountain snowlover
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}{{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=E
|label=Endemic
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Plantaginaceae;Chionophila;Chionophila jamesii
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Plantaginaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Chionophila]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Chionophila jamesii]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 17
|mention_page=page 62
|treatment_page=page 61
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>1 or 2(or 3), (3–)5–12(–15) cm, puberulent or retrorsely hairy, sometimes glabrate. <b>Leaves</b>: basal and proximal cauline, blade oblanceolate to narrowly oblanceolate or spatulate, 12–78 × 2–18 mm, surfaces glabrous or glabrate; cauline 1–3 pairs, blade narrowly lanceolate to linear, 8–28 × 1–3 mm. <b>Racemes</b> 1–5 cm, verticillasters 2–7, continuous, sparsely puberulent and, usually, sparsely glandular-puberulent; bracts ovate to lanceolate, proximal ones 8–19 × 4–7 mm. <b>Pedicels</b> 0–4 mm, glabrous or sparsely glandular-pubescent. <b>Flowers</b>: caly× tube 8–9 mm, sparsely glandular-puberulent, lobes triangular, 1.5–2.5 × 2–2.5 mm; corolla greenish white or creamy white, 10–15 mm, glabrous externally, palate and proximal parts of abaxial limb densely white-lanate, hairs to 1.5 mm, tube 3–4 mm, pollen sacs 0.5–0.6 mm, explanate; staminode 5–7 mm; style 10–12 mm. <b>Capsules</b> 8–9.5 × 4.5–6 mm. <b>Seeds</b> tan to brown, ellipsoid to fusiform with tail on each end, 3–4.2 mm. <b>2n</b> = 16.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Jun–Aug.
|habitat=Gravelly slopes, alpine meadows, subalpine bogs.
|elevation=3300–4100 m.
|distribution=Colo.;N.Mex.;Wyo.
|discussion=<p><i>Chionophila jamesii</i> occurs in the central Rocky Mountains from the Medicine Bow Mountains of south-central Wyoming to the Culebra Range in Taos County in north-central New Mexico.</p>
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name=Chionophila jamesii
|author=
|authority=Bentham in A. P. de Candolle and A. L. P. P. de Candolle
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Plantaginaceae
|phenology=Flowering Jun–Aug.
|habitat=Gravelly slopes, alpine meadows, subalpine bogs.
|elevation=3300–4100 m.
|distribution=Colo.;N.Mex.;Wyo.
|reference=None
|publication title=Prodr.
|publication year=1846
|special status=Selected by author to be illustrated;Endemic
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|genus=Chionophila
|species=Chionophila jamesii
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