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Richardson, Charmaine

Tetraneuris scaposa var. argyrocaulon

Tetraneuris scaposa (DC.) Greene var. argyrocaulon (K.F. Parker) K.F. Parker

Stemmy Four-nerve Daisy, Bitterweed

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s): Hymenoxys scaposa var. argyrocaulon

USDA Symbol: TESCA

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

Stems densely woolly among proximal leaves.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Nov

Distribution

USA: TX

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Tetraneuris scaposa var. argyrocaulon in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Tetraneuris scaposa var. argyrocaulon in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Tetraneuris scaposa var. argyrocaulon

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-06-17
Research By: CBR

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