Hazardia stenolepis
| Hazardia stenolepis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Tribe: | Astereae |
| Genus: | Hazardia |
| Species: | H. stenolepis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hazardia stenolepis (H.M.Hall) Hoover 1970 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Hazardia stenolepis, serpentine bristleweed,[2] is a North American species of shrub in the daisy family. It has been found only in the State of California in the western United States and the State of Baja California in northwestern Mexico.[3][4]
Hazardia stenolepis is a shrub up to 100 cm (39 in) tall. The plant produces numerous flower heads in a dense, elongated array at the top of the plant. Each head contains 8-10 disc flowers but no ray flowers. The species sometimes grows on serpentine soils.[5]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Hazardia stenolepis (H.M.Hall) Hoover
- ↑ "Hazardia stenolepis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ↑ SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter photos, description, distribution map
- ↑ Calflora taxon report, University of California, Hazardia stenolepis (H.M. Hall) Hoover, narrow scaled goldenbush, serpentine bristleweed
- ↑ Flora of North America, Hazardia stenolepis (H. M. Hall) Hoover, 1970. Serpentine bristleweed
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