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Schkuhria anthemoidea var. wrightii

Schkuhria anthemoidea (DC.) J.M. Coult. var. wrightii (A. Gray) Heiser

Wright's False Threadleaf

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Schkuhria wislizeni var. wrightii

USDA Symbol: SCANW

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: 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 , Yellow , Purple
Bloom Time: Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Sometimes no ray florets are present. Yellow disc florets sometimes show some purple.

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM , TX

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Schkuhria anthemoidea var. wrightii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Schkuhria anthemoidea var. wrightii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Schkuhria anthemoidea var. wrightii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-05-17
Research By: CBR

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