Biology:Perityle lindheimeri

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Perityle lindheimeri
Perityle lindheimeri.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Perityle
Species:
P. lindheimeri
Binomial name
Perityle lindheimeri
(A.Gray) Shinners

Perityle lindheimeri, commonly called Lindheimer's rock daisy,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the aster family (Asteraceae). It is native to the United States, where it is endemic to the Edwards Plateau of Texas .[1][2]

Its natural habitat is in crevices of Cretaceous-age limestone rock, often near streams or springs.[1]

Perityle lindheimeri is a perennial subshrub. It produces a yellow inflorescence, with both ray and disk flowers.[1] It blooms from spring through fall.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Perityle lindheimeri Flora of North America
  2. "Perityle lindheimeri", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Perityle%20lindheimeri.png, retrieved 5 February 2019 
  3. Diggs, George; Lipscomb, Barney; O'Kennon, Robert (1999). Flora of North Central Texas. Botanical Research Institute of Texas. p. 394. http://artemis.austincollege.edu/acad/bio/gdiggs/NCTXpdf.htm. 

Wikidata ☰ Q15587454 entry