Triteleia ixioides subsp. scabra |
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foothill triteleia, prettyface |
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Leaves | 1–2, 10–50 cm. |
Scape | 20–50 cm, usually scabrous. |
Flowers | perianth usually straw-colored to pale yellow, tube 3–7 mm, much shorter than lobes, lobes ascending to reflexed, 10–20 mm; short filaments 4–5 mm, long filaments 5–7 mm, apical appendages long, slender, straight to recurved; anthers cream or yellow, occasionally blue; pedicel 1–9 cm. |
2n | = 10 (11), 16, 24, 32. |
Triteleia ixioides subsp. scabra |
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Phenology | Flowering spring (Mar–May, later at higher altitudes). |
Habitat | Scrub edges, mixed or coniferous forests, foothill woodlands, valley grasslands, in clay and granite soils |
Elevation | 200–2200 m (700–7200 ft) |
Distribution |
CA |
Source | FNA vol. 26, p. 344. |
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Synonyms | Calliprora scabra, Brodiaea ixioides var. scabra, Brodiaea lutea var. scabra, Brodiaea scabra, Calliprora aurantea, T. ixioides var. scabra, T. scabra |
Name authority | (Greene) L. W. Lenz: Aliso 8: 240. (1975) |
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