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Corispermum welshii

Corispermum welshii Mosyakin

Welsh's Bugseed

Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: COWE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene
Size Notes: Up to about 14 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green
Bloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov

Distribution

USA: AZ , CO , NM , TX , UT , WY
Native Habitat: Sand dunes, sandy shores of creeks and rivers, dry valleys.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) 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 Corispermum welshii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Corispermum welshii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Corispermum welshii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-10-28
Research By: CBR

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