Prairie broomweed, Broomweed
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
USDA Symbol: AMDR
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data
Xanthocephalum dracunculoides
Broom-Weed
Asteraceae
Location:
Hwy 16, 6.5 km W of Helotes, TX.
Latitude:
0.000000
Habitat:
Edge of roadside. Full sun. Dry, limestone, stoney soil.
Description:
Erect, 60 cm, much branched annual. Leaves alternate, linear, sessile. Infloresence paniculate. Flowers numerous, small, yellow.
County:
Bexar
Collector:
Mike Fox
Collection Date:
Nov 4, 1993
Specimen number:
033
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0633
Accession Date: Jan 25, 1994
Accession Number: 47
Annotations: SCFRB
Amphiachyris dracuncoloides
Harry Cliffe
Feb 10, 1994
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