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Argythamnia neomexicana
Argythamnia neomexicana Müll. Arg.
New Mexico Silverbush
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)
Synonym(s): Ditaxis neomexicana
USDA Symbol: ARNE2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Shape: Elliptic , Oblanceolate
Leaf Margin: Entire
Leaf Apex: Acute
Breeding System: Monoecious
Inflorescence: Axillary , Raceme
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Several stems up to 1 foot tall. (bibref 293).
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , NM , NV , TXNative Distribution: Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, and California
Bibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Argythamnia neomexicana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Argythamnia neomexicana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Argythamnia neomexicana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2012-10-24Research By: WMWW