Polymnia maculata Cav.

  • Filed As

    Asteraceae
    Polymnia maculata Cav.

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Ford 44, 02 Sep 2006

  • Location

    Mexico. Chihuahua Estado, Municipio Urique, Arroyo de El Cajón, Tascate.

  • Habitat

    Soil sandy, moist. Exposure semi-shade. Side of creek bed.

  • Description

    Herb 16-20" tall, 6-8" wide. Stem single, erect, rough hairs. Leaves 1" long, opposite perfoliate with connecting tissue, dark red veins in center. Flower small yellow daisy-like, 5/8" wide, 7-10 petals surrounded by 4-5 green bracts. Measurements from fresh plant.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1042344

    Occurrence ID: e9a3c8e5-0b7c-4192-83c7-ab632c632599

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asterales

  • Family

    Asteraceae

  • All Determinations

    Polymnia maculata Cav. det D. E. Atha, 2008

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • Locality

    Chihuahua Estado, Municipio Urique, Arroyo de El Cajón, Tascate

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1656 m. (5433 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    27.3085, -108.032

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