Bahia bigelovii

Bahia bigelovii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Bahia
Species: B. bigelovii
Binomial name
Bahia bigelovii
A.Gray
Synonyms[1]
  • Eriophyllum bigelovii (A.Gray) Kuntze
  • Eriophyllum bigelowii (A.Gray) Kuntze
  • Bahia bigelowii A.Gray

Bahia bigelovii (Bigelow's bahia)[2] is a North American species of flowering plants in the sunflower family. It is native to the State of Coahuila in Mexico and to the western (trans-Pecos) part of the US state of Texas.[3]

Bahia bigelovii is an annual reaching a height of 30 cm (12 inches). It has yellow flower heads with both ray florets and disc florets. The species grows on sandy soils.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ The Plant List Bahia ambrosioides Lag.
  2. ↑ "Bahia bigelovii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
  3. ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  4. ↑ Flora of North America, Bahia bigelovii A. Gray
  5. ↑ Gray, Asa. 1859. Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary, Botany 2(1): 96


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