Hymenoxys bigelovii
| Hymenoxys bigelovii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Hymenoxys |
| Species: | H. bigelovii
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| Binomial name | |
| Hymenoxys bigelovii (A.Gray) K.F.Parker 1950
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Hymenoxys bigelovii is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name Bigelow's rubberweed . It is native to the states of Arizona, Utah, and New Mexico in the southwestern United States.[2][3]
Hymenoxys bigelovii is a perennial herb up to 70 cm (28 in) tall. Leaves have very narrow lobes resembling branching threads. One plant will generally produce 1-5 flower heads, each head with 13–15 ray flowers and 100–250 disc flowers.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ The Plant List, Hymenoxys bigelovii (A.Gray) K.F.Parker
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 distribution map
- ^ SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter description, photos, distribution map
- ^ Flora of North America, Hymenoxys bigelovii (A. Gray) K. F. Parker, 1950. Bigelow’s rubberweed
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