Engelmannia pinnatifida
| Engelmannia pinnatifida | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Heliantheae |
| Genus: | Engelmannia |
| Binomial name | |
| Engelmannia pinnatifida A.Gray ex Nutt. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Engelmannia pinnatifida is a North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It is native to the southern United States and northern Mexico, the States of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Texas, New Mexico[2]
Engelmannia pinnatifida is a branching perennial herb up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall. Leaves at the base are bipinnatifid, while leaves on the stem are merely pinnatifid. The plant produces many small flower heads, generally with 8 ray florets and 40-50 disc florets.[3]
References
Media related to Engelmannia pinnatifida at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Engelmannia pinnatifida at Wikispecies
External links
- photo of herbarium specimen collected in Nuevo León
- Goodwell and Texhoma, Oklahoma Pasture and Roadside Plants, Engelmannia pinnatifida, Engelmann's daisy photos
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