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Tetramerium nervosum

Tetramerium nervosum Nees

Hairy Fournwort, Tapadera

Acanthaceae (Acanthus family)

Synonym(s): Tetramerium hispidum, Tetramerium nervosum var. hispidum

USDA Symbol: TENE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Purple
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM , TX

Bibliography

Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston

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Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-09-25
Research By: CBR

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