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Oxytheca perfoliata
Oxytheca perfoliata Torr. & A. Gray
Roundleaf Oxytheca, Round-leaf Puncturebract
Polygonaceae (Buckwheat Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: OXPE2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Spreading, up to about 8 inches tall by 16 inches across.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , NV , UTWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Oxytheca perfoliata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Oxytheca perfoliata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Oxytheca perfoliata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-01Research By: CBR