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Bahia bigelovii (Bigelow's bahia)
Cliffe, Harry

Bahia bigelovii

Bahia bigelovii A. Gray

Bigelow's Bahia

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: BABI2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Leaf Retention: Deciduous
Leaf Arrangement: Opposite
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: TX

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-22
Research By: DEW

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