Helianthella uniflora (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray (Q2747)

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Helianthella uniflora is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Helianthella
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Helianthella uniflora (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
Helianthella uniflora is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Helianthella

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    taxon/id/Helianthella uniflora (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
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    Helianthella uniflora (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
    Helianthella uniflora
    (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
    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
    Helianthella uniflora
    (Nuttall) Torrey & A. Gray
    Rocky Mountain helianthella (English)
    one-flowered helianthella (English)
    one-flowered little sunflower (English)
    hélianthelle uniflore (French)
    Rocky Mountain dwarf sunflower (English)
    Flowering May–Jul(–Aug).
    grasslands
    meadows
    sagebrush scrublands
    swales
    aspen forests
    rocky slopes
    spruce-fir forests
    Plants 40–120 cm.
    Cauline leaves: largest at mid-stems;
    blades usually 3-nerved, usually lanceolate to elliptic, rarely ovate, 12–25 cm, faces puberulent, hirsute, or scabrous.
    Heads usually borne singly, sometimes 2–3+, erect.
    Involucres turbinate to hemispheric or broader, 15–30 mm diam.
    Phyllaries lanceolate to lance-linear (subequal or outer larger, margins sometimes ciliate, faces ± cinereous-pubescent to sparsely puberulent).
    Paleae chartaceous, relatively firm.
    Ray-florets 11–13 (–21);
    laminae 15–30 (–45) mm.
    Disc corollas yellow.
    Cypselae strongly compressed, narrowly obovate (margins ciliate, faces strigose);
    pappi of 2 ± subulate scales plus 2–4 shorter scales.