Taxon Details: Comarostaphylis diversifolia var. planifolia (Jeps.) G.D.Wallace
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Family:
Ericaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Ericaceae (Magnoliophyta)
Scientific Name:
Comarostaphylis diversifolia var. planifolia (Jeps.) G.D.Wallace
Comarostaphylis diversifolia var. planifolia (Jeps.) G.D.Wallace
Primary Citation:
Aliso 9: 191. 1978
Aliso 9: 191. 1978
Accepted Name:
This name is currently accepted.
This name is currently accepted.
Description:
Description: Leaves broadly elliptic to obovate or broadly ovate, 3-9 x 1-3.5 cm, usually plane. Inflorescences 6-14 cm long, gray-tomentose, without glandular trichomes; floral bracts lance-ovate to oblong-ovate, navicular, 3-10 mm long; pedicels 5-20 mm long. Flowers: calyx lobes gray-tomentose, non-glandular.
Distribution: Endemic in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara Counties, California, U.S.A., in chaparral, oak woodland, and closed-cone pine forests, at elevations from near sea level to ca. 600 m. Flowering and fruiting (Jan-)Mar-Jul, (Apr-)May-Sep(-Oct), respectively.
Type: USA. California: Santa Catalina Island, Swain Cañon, 13 Jul 1908 (fr), Jepson 3064 (holotype: JEPS, photo, Diggs neg. 15).
Description: Leaves broadly elliptic to obovate or broadly ovate, 3-9 x 1-3.5 cm, usually plane. Inflorescences 6-14 cm long, gray-tomentose, without glandular trichomes; floral bracts lance-ovate to oblong-ovate, navicular, 3-10 mm long; pedicels 5-20 mm long. Flowers: calyx lobes gray-tomentose, non-glandular.
Distribution: Endemic in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara Counties, California, U.S.A., in chaparral, oak woodland, and closed-cone pine forests, at elevations from near sea level to ca. 600 m. Flowering and fruiting (Jan-)Mar-Jul, (Apr-)May-Sep(-Oct), respectively.
Type: USA. California: Santa Catalina Island, Swain Cañon, 13 Jul 1908 (fr), Jepson 3064 (holotype: JEPS, photo, Diggs neg. 15).
Flora and Monograph Treatment(s):
Comarostaphylis diversifolia var. planifolia (Jeps.) G.D.Wallace: [Article] Luteyn, James L., et al. 1995. Ericaceae, Part II. The Superior-Ovaried Genera (Monotropoideae, Pyroloideae, Rhododendroideae, and Vaccinioideae P.P.). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 66: 560.
Comarostaphylis diversifolia var. planifolia (Jeps.) G.D.Wallace: [Article] Luteyn, James L., et al. 1995. Ericaceae, Part II. The Superior-Ovaried Genera (Monotropoideae, Pyroloideae, Rhododendroideae, and Vaccinioideae P.P.). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 66: 560.