| Haplopappus macleanii Brandegee | |||
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| Family | Compositae — APG family: Asteraceae | ||
| Synonyms | Stenotus borealis Rydb. | ||
| Description | Densely caespitose or matted, with more or less woody branches; leaves linear, rigid, glabrous, scabrous in margin, crowded at ends of branches; flowering stems glandular, leafy below, monocephalous; involucral bracts subequal, acute, glandu- lar; rays yellow; achenes prismatic, appressed-villous; pappus profuse, tawny. | ||
| Ecology | Dry, rocky slopes, up to at least 1,000 meters in the mountains. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | Related to H. stenophyllus Gray, of California to Washington and Idaho, which has pubescent leaves. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.