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Northington, David K.

Hymenopappus biennis

Hymenopappus biennis B.L. Turner

Biennial Woollywhite

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: HYBI

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Biennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: NM , TX

Web Reference

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

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-29
Research By: TWC Staff

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