Hymenopappus flavomarginatus
Hymenopappus flavomarginatus is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family.
| Hymenopappus flavomarginatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Hymenopappus |
| Species: | H. flavomarginatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hymenopappus flavomarginatus I.M.Johnst. 1923 | |
It grows in northern Mexico, in the states of Nuevo León, Coahuila, and San Luis Potosí.[1]
Description
Hymenopappus flavomarginatus is a biennial herb up to 100 cm (39 in) tall. It has very narrow divided leaves, resembling branching threads.
Each plant produces numerous flower heads in a flat-topped cluster, each head with 40-50 yellow disc flowers but no ray flowers.[2]
References
- Tropicos, Hymenopappus flavomarginatus I.M. Johnst.
- Johnston, Ivan Murray. 1923. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 68: 95 description in Latin, commentary in English
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