Flora of North America species comparison

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Blepharipappus scaber

blepharipappus, rough eyelash, rough eyelashweed
Leaf

blades 6–25+ × 0.5–1.5 mm.
Ray laminae

2–11 mm.
Disc corollas

2–3.5 mm.
Phyllaries

3–8 mm.
Cypselae

2–3.5 mm;

pappi 0.1–2 mm.
2n

= 16.

Blepharipappus scaber
Phenology Flowering Apr–Sep.
Habitat Openings in sagebrush scrub, pinyon-juniper woodlands, yellow-pine forests
Elevation 300–2200 m (1000–7200 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA; ID; NV; OR; WA
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Discussion

Blepharipappus scaber is unusual among self-incompatible, continental tarweeds for occurring widely in western North America and having a relatively limited distribution in the California Floristic Province.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 21, p. 259.
Parent taxa Asteraceae > tribe Heliantheae > subtribe Madiinae > Blepharipappus
Synonyms B. scaber subsp. laevis
Name authority Hooker: Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 316. (1833)
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