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Hymenoxys perpygmaea
Hymenoxys perpygmaea W.C. Holmes, Singhurst & Mink
Pygmy Prairiedawn, Pygmy Prairie Dawn
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: HYPE2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Bloom Notes: No ray florets present, only disc florets.
Distribution
USA: TXAdditional resources
USDA: Find Hymenoxys perpygmaea in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Hymenoxys perpygmaea in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Hymenoxys perpygmaea
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-14Research By: CBR