Native Plants
Aphanostephus ramosissimus
Aphanostephus ramosissimus DC.
Plains Dozedaisy, Lazy Daisy
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
USDA Symbol: APRAUSDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Specimen & Label Data
Aphanostephus ramosissimus
Plains Lazy-Daisy
Asteraceae
Location: 10 N of E end of East-West Path & on E side of large ditch--Oakwell Farms, San Antonio.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Full sun on disturbed caliche. A small, dense colony among Poaceae.
Description: Erect,40 cm tall, annual from tap & fiberous roots. Lower leaves oblanceolate, pinnately lobed, alternate, sessil, entire plant pubescent. Upper leaves entire, almost linear, much smaller. Infloresence solitary, heads to 5 mm tall x 7 mm broad on naked peduncles 3+ cm long. Rays-about 20, white. Disk flowers thickened slightly above base.
County: Bexar
Collector: Harry Cliffe
Collection Date: May 4, 1994
Specimen number: 591
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0878
Accession Date: Aug 23, 1994
Accession Number: 66
Annotations: SCXRB (In flower)