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Canyon Liveforever

Dudleya cymosa subsp. pumila (Rose) K. M. Nakai

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Dudleya pumila Rose, Bull. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 3 : 14. 1903
Acaulescent. Leaves forming small dense rosettes, very glaucous, 2-3 cm. long, ovate, acute; flowering stems delicate, less than 1 cm. long, bearing small ovate leaves; inflorescence of 2 or 3 slender branches, ascending or spreading ; pedicels 6-10 mm. long ; calyx pale, glaucous, its lobes lanceolate-ovate, 2-3 cm. long, acute or sometimes obtusish ; corolla 10-13 mm. long, the lobes very narrow, acute, much longer than the stamens.
Type locality : San Bernardino Mountains, California. Distribution : Known only from the type locality.
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John Kunkel SmaII, George Valentine Nash, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Joseph Nelson Rose, Per Axel Rydber. 1905. ROSALES, PODOSTEMONACEAE, CRASSULACEAE, PENTHORACEAE and PARNASSIACEAE. North American flora. vol 22(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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