Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Thelesperma filifolium
Thelesperma filifolium (Hook.) A. Gray
Stiff Greenthread, Greenthread
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
USDA Symbol: THFIUSDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Thelesperma filafolium
Greenthread
Asteraceae
Location: N of Canyon Lake, 880 Military Dr., on Canyon Lake Island.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Plentiful, in grassy fields.
Description: Heads are 1-1 1/2" wide with yellow ray flower and numerous brown disk flowers.
County: Comal
Collector: Mary Beth White
Collection Date: June 9, 1992
Specimen number: 53
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0236
Accession Date: July 31, 1992
Accession Number: 17
Annotations: SCFRC