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Plateilema palmeri
Plateilema palmeri (A. Gray) Cockerell
Plateilema
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PLPA9
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 4 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: Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: Apr
Bloom Notes: Ray florets yellow with purplish nerves.
Distribution
USA: TXWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Plateilema palmeri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Plateilema palmeri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Plateilema palmeri
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-05-17Research By: CBR