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Lygodesmia texana

Lygodesmia texana (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene

Texas Skeleton Plant, Texas Skeleton Weed, Skeleton-plant, Purple Dandelion, Flowering Straw

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: LYTE



Lygodesmia texana (Texas skeleton plant) #45656

Image Information

Photographer: Beckers, Eric
City: Buda
County: Hays
State: TX
Location Notes: Beacon Hill. Elevation 865'.
Accession date: 2015-08-07
Filename: WEB_IMG0099.JPG
Slide Index: BeaconHill-10-6-2007
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Digital Library
Original Format: Digital
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: Close-up of a ligulate capitulum.
Date Taken: 2007-10-06
NPIN Image Id: 45656

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2015-08-06

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