Alchemilla filicaulis subsp. vestita
Watsonia5: 305. 1963
Common names: Alchémille vêtue
Synonyms: A. filicaulis vestita A. vestita A. vulgaris vestita
Basionyms: Alchemilla filicaulis
Found in FNA Volume 9. Treatment on page 307.
Stems densely hairy. Leaf blades: basal sinus incisions relatively short or long, sometimes absent, abaxial surface usually irregularly or uniformly hairy, sometimes glabrous, nerves hairy throughout, adaxial usually densely hairy throughout, rarely only on folds. Inflorescences: primary branches densely hairy; peduncles hairy. Pedicels, or at least most, hairy. Flowers: hypanthium densely hairy.
Phenology: Flowering late Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Moist to mesic meadows, herb slopes, sometimes near seashores
Elevation: 0–500 m
Phenology: Flowering late Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Moist to mesic meadows, herb slopes, sometimes near seashores
Elevation: 0–500 m
Distribution
Greenland, N.B., Nfld. and Labr., N.S., Que., Europe.
Discussion
Subspecies vestita was recognized by M. L. Fernald (1950) and A. E. Roland and E. C. Smith (1966) as Alchemilla minor Hudson, a misapplication of that name. The subspecies is probably introduced in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
References
None.
Facts about "Alchemilla filicaulis subsp. vestita"
Author | John McNeill +, Martin Dubé + and Peter Frost-Olsen + |
Basionym | Alchemilla filicaulis + |
Common name | Alchémille vêtue + |
Elevation | 0–500 m + |
Habitat | Moist to mesic meadows, herb slopes, sometimes near seashores + |
Illustrator | Marjorie C. Leggitt + |
Phenology | Flowering late Jun–Aug. + |
Reference | None + |
Synonym | A. filicaulis vestita +, A. vestita + and A. vulgaris vestita + |
Taxon name | Alchemilla filicaulis subsp. vestita + |
Taxon parent | Alchemilla filicaulis + |
Taxon rank | subspecies + |
Volume | Volume 9 + |