Status: Native
Synonyms:
None
Pectis filipes is the more southern species of Pectis found in the Gila National Forest, with
Pectis angustifolia being more common in the northern and higher areas. Pectis filipes is a more open
plant, with the yellow flowerheads being solitary on peduncles rather than more sessile glomerules.
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Pectis filipes, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Apache Peak, Sept. 7, 2007
Pectis filipes, mature plant measured, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Newby Road, October 14, 2009
Pectis filipes, macro of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Newby Road, October 14, 2009
Pectis filipes, macro of leaf with bristles at the base and marginal glands, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Newby Road, October 14, 2009
Pectis filipes, macro of inflorescence, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Newby Road, October 14, 2009
Pectis filipes, macro of achene, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Newby Road, October 14, 2009
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