Eucephalus ledophyllus var. covillei

(Greene) G. L. Nesom

Phytologia 77: 255. 1995.

Endemic
Basionym: Eucephalus covillei Greene Pittonia 3: 162. 1897
Synonyms: Aster covillei (Greene) S. F. Blake ex M. Peck Aster ledophyllus var. covillei (Greene) Cronquist
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Peduncles glandular, not cottony. Rays usually 5 or 8. 2n = 18.


Phenology: Flowering Jul–Aug.
Habitat: Montane meadows, openings in montane to subalpine coniferous forest
Elevation: 400–2500 m

Discussion

Variety covillei is most common in central and southern Oregon and California.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Geraldine A. Allen +
(Greene) G. L. Nesom +
Eucephalus covillei +
Calif. +  and Oreg. +
400–2500 m +
Montane meadows, openings in montane to subalpine coniferous forest +
Flowering Jul–Aug. +
Aster covillei +  and Aster ledophyllus var. covillei +
Eucephalus ledophyllus var. covillei +
Eucephalus ledophyllus +
variety +