Hymenopappus newberryi

Hymenopappus newberryi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Hymenopappus
Species: H. newberryi
Binomial name
Hymenopappus newberryi
(A.Gray ex Porter & J.M.Coult.) I.M.Johnst. 1923
Synonyms[1]
  • Leucampyx newberryi A. Gray ex Porter & J.M. Coult. 1874

Hymenopappus newberryi, or Newberry's hymenopappus,[2] is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It grows in the states of New Mexico and Colorado in the southwestern United States.[3]

Hymenopappus newberryi is a perennial herb up to 60 cm (2 feet) tall. One plant produces 3-8 flower heads per stem, each head 8 white or pink ray flowers surrounding 60–150 yellow disc flowers.[4]

References

  1. Tropicos, Hymenopappus newberryi (A. Gray ex Porter & J.M. Coult.) I.M. Johnst.
  2. "Hymenopappus newberryi". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  3. Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  4. Flora of North America, Hymenopappus newberryi (A. Gray ex Porter & J. M. Coulter) I. M. Johnston, 1923.


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