. Brigham Young University science bulletin. Biology -- Periodicals. 20 BnlCHAM VoUNC: 1'm\ KHMI Y SCIENCE BULLETIN Spreading or ascending hirsute herb 5-25 cm high; stems 1-several, hirsute and also hispid- strigose; leaves linear or narrowly oblanceolate, (4) cm long, 2-4 mm wide, rounded or ob- tuse, thickish, hirsute, pustulate, the upper ones scarcely reduced; spikes usually solitary, 4-9 cm long, naked or with a few bracts near the base; corolla minute, 1-2 mm broad; fruiting calyces 4-6 mm long, ovate-oblong, spreading, loose or dense, somewhat asymmetrical; pedicels short but def
. Brigham Young University science bulletin. Biology -- Periodicals. 20 BnlCHAM VoUNC: 1'm\ KHMI Y SCIENCE BULLETIN Spreading or ascending hirsute herb 5-25 cm high; stems 1-several, hirsute and also hispid- strigose; leaves linear or narrowly oblanceolate, (4) cm long, 2-4 mm wide, rounded or ob- tuse, thickish, hirsute, pustulate, the upper ones scarcely reduced; spikes usually solitary, 4-9 cm long, naked or with a few bracts near the base; corolla minute, 1-2 mm broad; fruiting calyces 4-6 mm long, ovate-oblong, spreading, loose or dense, somewhat asymmetrical; pedicels short but definite, about mm long; mature calyx- lobes linear, weakly connivent above, midrib thickened, hirsute to hispid, margins inconspicu- ously villous-strigose; nutlets 4, heteromorphous; odd nutlet next to the axial calyx-lobe, broadly lance-ovoid, mm long, smoothish or granu- late or muriculate-granulate or rarely somewhat tuberculate, standing off slightly from the gyno- base, consimilar nutlets lance or oblong-ovoid, mm long, coarsely tuberculate and usual- ly granulate darker than the odd nutlet, sides rounded, groove narrow or closed, near base abruptly dilated to form a small triangular ar- eola; gynobase subulate, a little longer than the style, V2 to % height of consimilar nutlets; style surpassed by odd nutlet and just surpassing or even exceeded by consimilar ones. Sandy plains to rocky hillsides. Saskatchewan and Montana southward through Wyoming to northern Colo- rado and Utah. May-July. Fig. 22. County Lines and river drainages. Fig. 22. Cn/ptuitthi ;nui Grand Co., miles due southwest of Moab, Har- rison, Marshal & Nielson 10285 (BRY); Porcupine Ridge, La Sal , J. Pederson 114 (BRY); Tooele Co., 10 miles southeast of Cline, Hirst 36 (UTC); Uintah 13 miles west of Vernal, Ferris 11384 (UTC); 8 miles west of Bitter Creek on Ourav-Bonanza Road, Atwood 1556A (BRY); 20 miles south of Bonanza, Higgins 107
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