Oreocarya  "virgata group"
after Higgins. 1971


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Taxa list of the virgata group

The virgata group (stem stout, fistulose; inflorescene spicate with elongated foliar bracts):      Oreocarya virgata (Porter) Greene

**=not treated by Higgins

Combined distribution of all species of the virgata group


Comparison of nutlet morphology of the species of the virgata group
(left=dorsal view; right=ventral view, all at same approximate scale; bars=1 mm)

Oreocarya virgata

Distribution and nutlet morphology of species of the virgata group

Oreocarya virgata CAS 26941 Oreocarya virgata SDSU 19265

Maps of all species except O. howelliana, O. hypsophila, and O. ursina from: Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2012. North American Plant Atlas (http://www.bonap.org/MapSwitchboard.html). Chapel Hill, N.C. [maps generated from Kartesz, J.T. 2010. Floristic Synthesis of North America, Version 1.0. Biota of North America Program (BONAP). (in press)]. COLOR KEY: Dark green=present in state; Light green=present in county, not rare; Yellow=present in county, rare. Accessed 8 Dec 2012.