Biology:Engelmannia pinnatifida
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Engelmannia pinnatifida | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Engelmannia |
Species: | E. pinnatifida
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Binomial name | |
Engelmannia pinnatifida A.Gray ex Nutt.
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Engelmannia pinnatifida is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. 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] Flower petals are yellow in color.[4] It grows in open, calcareous fields and roadsides.[4]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Engelmannia pinnatifida A.Gray ex Nutt.
- ↑ "Tropicos". https://www.tropicos.org/Name/2702423?tab=specimens.
- ↑ Nuttall, Thomas 1840. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series 7: 343–344
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=enpe4.
External links
- Photo of herbarium specimen collected in Nuevo León
- Goodwell and Texhoma, Oklahoma Pasture and Roadside Plants, Engelmannia pinnatifida, Engelmann's daisy photos
Wikidata ☰ Q5377555 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engelmannia pinnatifida.
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