The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California

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Names are linked to treatments from the Manual


Key to RUPERTIA

N.B.: couplets are linked, e.g., 1. is linked to 1'.

  1. Largest stipules 13–15 mm, widely elliptic to obtriangular; largest bracts 9–13 mm
R. hallii
  1' Largest stipules 4–10 mm, ± elliptic, linear-lanceolate to -oblanceolate, or triangular; largest bracts 3–7 mm
 
    2. Calyx in flower 6–8 mm; banner 10–14 mm; fruit 4–7 mm, with an abrupt, small point at tip
R. physodes
    2' Calyx in flower 9–10 mm; banner 14–15 mm; fruit 9–13 mm, with widely attached, < 3 mm beak
R. rigida


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