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Anderson, Wynn

Thymophylla setifolia var. greggii

Thymophylla setifolia Lag. var. greggii (A. Gray) Strother

Texas Pricklyleaf

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: THSEG

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: 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 Thymophylla setifolia var. greggii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Thymophylla setifolia var. greggii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Thymophylla setifolia var. greggii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-06-20
Research By: CBR

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