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Chloracantha spinosa (Mexican devil-weed)
Stone, Robert L.

Chloracantha spinosa (Benth.) Nesom

Mexican devil-weed, Spiny chloracantha

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonyms: Aster spinosus

USDA Symbol: CHSP11

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
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Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , LA , NM , NV , OK , TX , UT
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

National Butterfly Center - Mission, TX

Bibliography

Bibref 328 - Wildflowers of Texas (2003) Ajilvsgi, Geyata.

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Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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