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Houstonia acerosa

Houstonia acerosa (A. Gray) A. Gray ex Benth. & Hook. f.

Needleleaf Bluet

Rubiaceae (Madder Family)

USDA Symbol: HOAC

Houstonia acerosa (Needleleaf bluet) #36764

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Photographer: Nugent, Louis R
City: San Angelo
County: Tom Green
State: TX
Location Notes: Along Grape Creek Road, headed west, approximately a quarter mile past its intersection with US Hwy 87 in north central Tom Green County. Area vegetation includes Prosopis glandulosa, Rhus microphylla, Mimosa borealis, Dalea formosa, Yucca reverchonii, Ephedra trifurca, Mammilaria heyderi, Opuntia lindheimeri, Cylindropuntia leptocaulis, Zinnia grandiflora, Thymophylla pentachaeta, and Engelmannia peristenia.
Accession date: 2013-11-14
Filename: LRN_IMG0039.JPG
Slide Index: HoustoniaAcerosa_02
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Whole Plant, flowering
Date Taken: 2013-05-05
NPIN Image Id: 36764

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This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2013-11-14

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