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Tetraneuris acaulis var. acaulis (Butte marigold)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Tetraneuris acaulis var. acaulis (Pursh) Greene

Butte marigold, Stemless four-nerve daisy, Stemless goldflower, Stemless rubber weed

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonyms: Hymenoxys acaulis

USDA Symbol: TEACA2

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

Tufted rosettes of narrow, silvery leaves are topped by a 4-6 in. leafless stem supporting a single, yellow flowerhead. Well-developed plants may have a foot-wide clump of 30-40 rosettes, each with a flowerhead.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
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Fruit:
Size Class: 0-1 ft.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: CO , KS , MT , ND , NE , NM , OK , SD , TX , WY
Canada: SK
Native Distribution: Sask. & Alt., s. to TX Panhandle, NM & s. CA
Native Habitat: Dry, rocky slopes; mesas; limestone bluffs; roadsides
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

Growing Conditions

Light Requirement: Sun
Soil Description: Limestone sands or gravels.
Conditions Comments: Not Available

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Tetraneuris acaulis var. acaulis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Tetraneuris acaulis var. acaulis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Tetraneuris acaulis var. acaulis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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