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Perityle cernua
Perityle cernua (Greene) Shinners
Organ Mountain Rock Daisy, Organ Mountain Rockdaisy
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Laphamia cernua
USDA Symbol: PECE3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
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: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Bloom Notes: No ray florets present, only disc florets.
Distribution
USA: NMWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Perityle cernua in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Perityle cernua in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Perityle cernua
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR