Tetraneuris verdiensis
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Tetraneuris |
Species: | T. verdiensis
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Binomial name | |
Tetraneuris verdiensis R.A.Denham & B.L.Turner 1996
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Tetraneuris verdiensis is a rare North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It has been found in only in Yavapai County in Arizona in the southwestern United States.[1]
Tetraneuris verdiensis is a small perennial herb rarely more than 15 cm (5.9 in) tall. It forms a branching underground caudex sometimes producing as many as 15 unbranched, above-ground stems. The plant generally produces one flower head per stem. Each head 20-40 yellow disc flowers but no ray flowers.[2][3]
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