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Psathyrotes annua (Annual psathyrotes)
Reveal, James L.

Psathyrotes annua

Psathyrotes annua (Nutt.) A. Gray

Annual Psathyrotes

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Bulbostylis annua

USDA Symbol: PSAN

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual , Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 6 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 , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Yellow, often with purplish tips.

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , ID , NV , UT

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:AGCPAKAWCBEMPGPHIMWNCNEWMVE
Status: FACU UPL
This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

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

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-01-06
Research By: CBR

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