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Psathyrotes annua
Psathyrotes annua (Nutt.) A. Gray
Annual Psathyrotes
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Bulbostylis annua
USDA Symbol: PSAN
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: 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 , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Yellow, often with purplish tips.
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , ID , NV , UTNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | UPL |
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 PlantsFNA: Find Psathyrotes annua in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Psathyrotes annua
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-06Research By: CBR