Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nuttall (Q2729)

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Balsamorhiza sagittata is a taxon with the rank species within the subgenus Balsamorhiza subg. Artorhiza
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Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nuttall
Balsamorhiza sagittata is a taxon with the rank species within the subgenus Balsamorhiza subg. Artorhiza

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    taxon/id/Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nuttall
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    Balsamorhiza sagittata (Pursh) Nuttall
    Balsamorhiza sagittata
    (Pursh) Nuttall
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2006. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 21: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 8: Asteraceae, part 3. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    Balsamorhiza sagittata
    balsamorhize à feuilles sagittées (French)
    arrow-leaved balsamroot (English)
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    Moss, E.H. 1983. Flora of Alberta. 2nd edition, revised by J.G. Packer. University of Toronto Press, Toronto. 687 pp.
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    Douglas, G.W., G.B. Straley, D.V. Meidinger & J. Pojar. 1998. Illustrated Flora of British Columbia. B.C. Ministry of Environment, Lands & Parks and B.C. Ministry of Forests. Victoria. Crown Publications. 8 vols.
    Flowering (Apr–)May–Jun(–Jul).
    openings
    meadows
    ridges
    sagebrush scrub
    conifer forests
    (100–)900–2500(–3000) m
    Plants (15–) 20–40 (–65) cm.
    Basal leaves: blades ± silvery to white or gray-green, rounded-deltate or deltate to triangular-deltate, 5–25 × 3–15 cm, bases ± cordate, margins entire, apices acute to attenuate, faces sericeous, tomentose, tomentulose, or velutinous (at least abaxially, usually glanddotted as well), sometimes glabrescent.
    Heads usually borne singly, sometimes 2–3+.
    Involucres hemispheric to turbinate, 12–25 mm diam.
    Outer phyllaries lanceolate to oblanceolate or linear, (15–) 20–25 (–30+) mm, equaling or surpassing inner, apices acute to acuminate.
    Ray laminae 20–40 mm. 2n = 38.