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Hymenopappus artemisiifolius

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Asteraceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Asterales

Genus
  
Hymenopappus

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Hymenopappus artemisiifolius, the oldplainsman, is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It has been found only in the south-central United States, in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

Hymenopappus artemisiifolius is a biennial herb up to 100 cm (39 in) tall. It produces 20-60 flower heads per stem, each head with 40–60 white, yellow, purple, or red disc flowers but no ray flowers.

Varieties
  • Hymenopappus artemisiifolius var. artemisiifolius - Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana
  • Hymenopappus artemisiifolius var. riograndensis B.L.Turner - Río Grande Valley in southern Texas
  • References

    Hymenopappus artemisiifolius Wikipedia