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Hymenopappus carrizoanus

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Species of flowering plant

Hymenopappus carrizoanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Hymenopappus
Species: H. carrizoanus
Binomial name
Hymenopappus carrizoanus
B.L.Turner 1989

Hymenopappus carrizoanus, the Carrizo Sands woollywhite, is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It has been found only in Texas, on the Carrizo Sands of the central part of the state.

Hymenopappus carrizoanus is a biennial herb up to 150 cm (5 feet) tall. It produces 45–60 flower heads per stem, each head with 20–40 white disc flowers but no ray flowers.

References

  1. NRCS. "Hymenopappus carrizoanus". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  3. Flora of North America, Hymenopappus carrizoanus B.L. Turner
  4. Turner, Billie Lee. 1989. Phytologia 67(4): 293–296 diagnosis in Latin, description and commentary in English, distribution map on page 295
Taxon identifiers
Hymenopappus carrizoanus


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