Difference between revisions of "Yermo xanthocephalus"
Madroño 38: 199, fig. 1. 1991.
Common names: Desert yellow-head
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 5 November 2020
Taproots penetrating to 20–25+ cm. Stems hollow. Leaf blades 4–25 × 1–6 cm. Peduncles 3–15 mm. Involucres 8–15 mm. Disc florets slightly exserted from involucres; corollas: tubes 3.5 mm, throats 2.5 mm, lobes 2–3(–3.5) mm. Cypselae 6–7 mm; pappi 5 mm.
Phenology: Flowering Jun(–Aug).
Habitat: Barren, white silty-clay
Elevation: 2000 m
Discussion
Of conservation concern.
Yermo xanthocephalus is known only from one site in central Wyoming. It is in the Center for Plant Conservation’s National Collection of Endangered Plants.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.