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Leibnitzia lyrata
Leibnitzia lyrata (D. Don) G.L. Nesom
Seeman's Sunbonnets
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Chaptalia alsophila, Chaptalia leucocephala, Chaptalia seemannii, Leibnitzia seemannii
USDA Symbol: LELY6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AZ , NMWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Leibnitzia lyrata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Leibnitzia lyrata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Leibnitzia lyrata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-03-29Research By: CBR