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Fendlera wrightii
Fendlera wrightii (A. Gray) A. Heller
Wright's Fendlerbush
Hydrangeaceae (Hydrangea Family)
Synonym(s): Fendlera rupicola var. wrightii
USDA Symbol: fewr
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
The species name of this plant is for Charles Wright, 1811-1885, world-wide botanical collector but mainly in Texas (1837-1852), Cuba and his native Connecticut.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkDistribution
USA: AZ , CO , NM , TXMr. Smarty Plants says
Looking for seeds or plant of Fendlera wrightii
January 01, 2009
How I can get a plant or a seed of Fendlera Wrightii, Texas native bush.
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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 Fendlera wrightii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Fendlera wrightii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Fendlera wrightii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-09Research By: TWC Staff