Difference between revisions of "Romneya coulteri"

Harvey

London J. Bot. 4: 75, plate 3. 1845.

EndemicIllustrated
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 3.
imported>Volume Importer
imported>Volume Importer
 
Line 53: Line 53:
 
|publication year=1845
 
|publication year=1845
 
|special status=Endemic;Illustrated
 
|special status=Endemic;Illustrated
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/bb6b7e3a7de7d3b7888a1ad48c7fd8f5c722d8d6/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V3/V3_1096.xml
+
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V3/V3_1096.xml
 
|genus=Romneya
 
|genus=Romneya
 
|species=Romneya coulteri
 
|species=Romneya coulteri

Latest revision as of 22:45, 5 November 2020

Plants 10-25 dm. Leaves 5-20 cm. Flowers: calyx distinctly beaked at bud apex, glabrous; petals 6-10 cm. Capsules 3-4 cm. Seeds dark brown, papillose. 2n = 38.


Phenology: Flowering spring–summer (Apr–Aug).
Habitat: Dry washes, canyons
Elevation: less than 1200 m

Discussion

Romneya coulteri shares with Hibiscus lasiocarpos the distinction of having the largest flowers of any plant native to California.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.