Krigia virginica (Linnaeus) Willdenow (Q3124)

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Krigia virginica is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Krigia
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Krigia virginica (Linnaeus) Willdenow
Krigia virginica is a taxon with the rank species within the genus Krigia

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    taxon/id/Krigia virginica (Linnaeus) Willdenow
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    Krigia virginica (Linnaeus) Willdenow
    Krigia virginica
    (Linnaeus) Willdenow
    FNA Editorial Committee. 2006. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 19: Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 6: Asteraceae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York.
    accepted
    krigie de Virginie (French)
    Virginia dwarf-dandelion (English)
    dwarf-dandelion (English)
    Virginia dwarfdandelion (English)
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    Klinkenberg, B. (ed.). 2010+. E-Flora BC: Electronic Atlas of the Plants of British Columbia. Lab. for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C. http://www.eflora.bc.ca http://www.eflora.bc.ca/
    1 reference
    Newmaster, S.G. & S. Ragupathy. 2005. Flora Ontario - Integrated Botanical Information System (FOIBIS), Phase I. University of Guelph, Canada. http://www.uoguelph.ca/foibis http://www.uoguelph.ca/foibis/
    Flowering Feb–Nov.
    loam soils
    rock outcrops
    mixed mesophytic
    northern hardwoods
    beach-maple
    oak-pine
    oak-hickory woods
    pastures
    prairies
    roadsides
    often in disturbed
    weedy sites
    0–1200 m
    Stems 1–50+, initially scapiform, later elongate and leafy (after rosette leaves wither), erect, eglandular or stipitate-glandular, especially near heads.
    sessile or petiolate;
    blades oblanceolate to spatulate, 1.5–18 cm, usually irregularly pinnately lobed, terminal lobes often denticulate, faces glabrous, eglandular or loosely glandular-villous;
    cauline (appearing opposite on late-season stems), narrowly oblanceolate to linear, mostly entire.
    Heads borne singly.
    Peduncles from rosettes (early) or axillary or terminal on stems (later).
    Involucres 4.5–8 mm.
    Phyllaries 9–15, reflexed in fruit, lanceolate, midveins obscure, apices acute.
    Florets 8–35;
    corollas yellow, often purplish abaxially, 5–12 mm.
    Cypselae dark reddish-brown, narrowly obconic, 1.5–2.3 mm, 15–20-ribbed;
    pappi of 5, hyaline, rounded outer scales 0.5–1 mm plus 5, scabrous inner bristles 4–6 mm. 2n = 10, 20.