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Sturla, Gene

Guilleminea densa

Guilleminea densa (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Schult.) Moq.

Small Matweed

Amaranthaceae (Amaranth Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: GUDE

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Mat-forming, prostrate stems up to about 1 foot long.
Fruit: Utricle.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , CO , MD , NM , OK , SC , TX

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 Guilleminea densa in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Guilleminea densa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Guilleminea densa

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: SET

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