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Carr, Bill

Hymenopappus carrizoanus

Hymenopappus carrizoanus B.L. Turner

Carrizo Sands Woollywhite

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: HYCA18

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Biennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Bipinnate
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: No ray flowers, disc flowers whitish, drying pinkish.

Distribution

USA: TX
Native Habitat: Sandy soils, oak woodlands; of conservation concern.

Web Reference

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

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-29
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