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Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus (D. Don) DC.

Smallflower desert-chicory, Texas dandelion, False dandelion
Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: PYPA4
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data

Pyrrhopappus multicaulis

Texas Dandelion

Asteraceae

Location: N side of Canyon Lake at 880 Military Drive on Canyon Lake Island.
 Latitude: 0.000000

Habitat: Plentiful on dry calcerous soil.

Description: Annual 2.5-3 dm tall, slender taproot, scape-like stem, upper leaves pinnatifid, 2 or 3 lobes each side, yellow flower heads are 2-3 cm across with black anther tubes scattered across the center.

County: Comal
 Collector: Mary Beth White
 Collection Date: Jun 4, 1994
 Specimen number: 204

Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
 Herbarium ID: 0808
 Accession Date: Jun 28, 1994
 Accession Number: 60

Annotations: SCFRC (In flower & fruit)

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