Overview
Distribution
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Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck. 1959. Cal. Fl. 1–1681. University of California Press, Berkeley.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1717
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Anonymous. 1986. List-Based Rec., Soil Conserv. Serv., U.S.D.A. Database of the U.S.D.A., Beltsville.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1103
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National Distribution
United States
Origin: Unknown/Undetermined
Regularity: Regularly occurring
Currently: Unknown/Undetermined
Confidence: Confident
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Physical Description
Morphology
Description
Plants 10–60+ cm. Stems glabrous or nearly so. Leaves: basal 5–9+, cauline 0–3; blades oblanceolate to spatulate, 35–95+ × 12–25+ mm, lengths 2–4+ times widths, bases cuneate, margins entire, apices rounded to acute, abaxial faces glabrous or piloso-hirsute (on midribs, hairs 5–8+ mm), adaxial piloso-hirsute (hairs 5–8+ mm, often tangled). Heads (3–)15–15(–40+) in corymbiform arrays. Peduncles glabrous or stipitate-glandular. Calyculi: bractlets 3–5+. Involucres campanulate to cylindric, (7–)9–10 mm. Phyllaries 8–13+, apices obtuse to acute, abaxial faces glabrous or stipitate-glandular. Florets 6–12; corollas yellow, 8.5–10 mm. Cypselae urceolate, 5–5.5 mm; pappi of 50–60+, stramineous to rufous bristles in 2+ series, 5–8 mm.
- Flora of North America @ eFloras.org
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Diagnostic Description
Type Information
Type collection for Hieracium bolanderi A. Gray
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): H. Bolander
Year Collected: 1867
Locality: Red Mountain., Humboldt, California, United States, North America
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): H. Bolander
Year Collected: 1867
Locality: Red Mountain., Humboldt, California, United States, North America
- Type collection: Gray, A. 1868. Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 7: 365.
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Conservation
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