Chenopodium incanum (S. Watson) A. A. Heller var. incanum
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 94. 1874 pp.94
Etymology |
From the Latin: incanum, meaning: quite gray, hoary |
Description: |
Densely farinose, low and rather stout, 3-6 inches high, diffusely branched; flowers crowded in close contracted panicles; leaves thick, 1/2 inch long or less, hastately lobed. -S. Watson Plants usually less than 25 cm tall, often densely branched from the base with branches spreading to slightly upright; leaf blades mostly less than 15 cm long, with sharp basal teeth and acute apices, upper surfaces very sparsely to moderately farinose, appearing yellow-green to light green with rare plants approaching var. occidentale in color; glomerules crowded in the inflorescence and axillary inflorescences well-developed; most seeds .90-1.10 mm diam. -Crawford |
Distribution: |
USA: CO, NM, TX |
Synonyms: |
Chenopodium fremontii S. Watson var. incanum |
Type: |
Syntypes: Fendler 722: NY 1957453 Marcy: NY 324314; Greene 339 |
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Habitat and Field Images
Type Specimens:
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NY 324314 Marcy |
Specimens:
Whitehouse 17185
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GH 460184 Hill 14501 |
GH 460185 Standley 5151 |
GH Pease |
GH June 1892 |
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MONTU 039099 |
PAC 84631 |
TEX-LL 265855 |
UC 116453 |
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UC 1815908 |
UC 945292 |
UNM 125217 |
UNM 130323 |
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UNM 22517 |
UNM 23550 |
UNM 55104 |
UNM 62126 |
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UNM 64577 |
UTEP 35297 |
Website development by Lee Simpson. Contact: sdsuherbarium@sdsu.edu