Dedeckera eurekensis Reveal & J.T.Howell
Family: Polygonaceae
Julygold
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Dean Wm. Taylor  

Plants 0.2-0.7(-1) × 0.5-2 m. Leaves: petiole 2-5 mm; blade 0.1-1.5 × (0.4-)0.5-0.8(-1.3) cm. Inflorescences 1-4(-6) cm; bracts (2-)5-12(-17) mm. Peduncles (0.1-)2-6(-7) mm. Involucral bracts 1-2 × 0.4-0.6 mm. Flowers: perianth 1.8-4 mm; filaments 1-2 mm; anthers 0.2-0.3 mm. Achenes 2-3(-3.5) mm. 2n = 40.

Flowering Jun-Oct. Gravelly limestone talus slopes, saltbush communities; of conservation concern; 1200-2200 m; Calif.

Dedeckera eurekensis is known from small, disjunct populations along the western slope of the White Mountains from southern Mono County southward into the Last Chance Mountains of Inyo County.

Dedeckera eurekensis image
Dean Wm. Taylor  
Dedeckera eurekensis image
Gary A. Monroe  
Dedeckera eurekensis image
Gary A. Monroe  
Dedeckera eurekensis image
Gary A. Monroe  
Dedeckera eurekensis image
Gary A. Monroe