Chenopodium fremontii S. Watson var. pringlei (Standl.) Aellen
Etymology |
Named for botanist Cyrus Guernsey Pringle (1838-1911) |
Description: |
Erect annual, 4-6 dm. high, simple below, branched above, the main axis stout, the branches slender, ascending, sparsely farinose; petioles slender, half as long as the blades or loner, often equaling them; leaf-blades broadly triangular, 3-4.5 cm. long, the upper ones shorter, acute or acutish, truncate or broadly cuneate at the base, coarsely and irregularly sinuate-dentate or shallowly repand-dentate, the basal ones often larger, making the blades subhastate, thin, yellowish-green, very finely and sparsely farinose, the blades of the upper leaves sometimes subentire or acutely hastate, often acuminate; flowers in small glomerules, these in short interrupted, more or less flexuous, paniculate spikes; calyx copiously farinose, the lobes oval-ovate to oblong, obtuse or rounded, almost completely enclosing the fruit; pericarp free; seed horizontal, 1mm broad. -Standley |
Distribution: |
USA: NM Mexico: COAH, HGO |
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Type: |
Pringle 9283: G 50106, K 396, US 396403 |
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Field and Habitat Images
Type specimens:
Pringle 9283
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Pringle 2308
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