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Antiphytum floribundum

Antiphytum floribundum (Torr.) A. Gray

Texas Saucerflower, Texas Saucer-flower

Boraginaceae (Borage family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ANFL3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial , Biennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: NM , TX
Native Habitat: Steep rocky slopes, with grasses and canyon scrub, open wooded slopes.

Bibliography

Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston

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Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Antiphytum floribundum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Antiphytum floribundum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Antiphytum floribundum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-05-29
Research By: CBR

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