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Thelesperma subnudum
Thelesperma subnudum A. Gray
Navajo Tea
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: THSU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 16 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: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , MT , ND , NM , NV , UT , WYCanada: AB
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Thelesperma subnudum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Thelesperma subnudum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Thelesperma subnudum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-30Research By: TWC Staff