Key to Fremontodendron
View taxon page for Fremontodendron
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1. Sepal pit
margins lacking ± 1 mm silky
hairs; plant
erect Upright; vertically oriented.
, unbranched near ground;
stipules ± 4–4.5(9) mm
..... F. mexicanum 1' Sepal pit margins (and occasionally surface) with ± 1 mm silky hairs; plant erect, branched near ground, or
decumbent lying mostly flat on the ground but with tips curving up.
; stipules ± 2 mm
2. Plant erect, taller than wide; flower (23)35–60(76) mm wide;
sepals yellow, margins ± red or not
..... F. californicum 2' Plant decumbent, much wider than tall; flower 30–50 mm wide; sepals orange, coppery, or ± red
..... F. decumbens
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