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Palafoxia integrifolia (Coastal plain palafox)
Stone, Robert L.

Palafoxia integrifolia

Palafoxia integrifolia (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray

Coastal Plain Palafox, Coastalplain Palafox

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Polypteris integrifolia

USDA Symbol: PAIN8

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

This genus is named after José de Palafox y Melzi, Duke of Saragossa (1776–1847), a Spanish captain-general, in the war against the invading armies of Napoleon.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
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: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: FL , GA

Web Reference

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

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-30
Research By: TWC Staff

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